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2026 Raytheon Fulltime - Mechanical Engineer II - Shipboard Effectors - Onsite

RTX
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Feb 2026
💰 $131,100/yr($68,900/yr – $131,100/yr)

About the role

Date Posted:

2026-02-16

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-802 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 802

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

The Shipboard Effectors Department is currently searching for a Mechanical Design Engineer I to work on a multi-discipline team to support the production of Shipboard Effectors products and subsystems located in Tucson, AZ. 

This is an onsite role with regular support required in a production facility.  

This Mechanical Engineering position performs in alignment to expectations in the design, development and production support areas associated with mechanical designs, validation principals, qualification processes, procurement, and production processes across a design life cycle.  Development work may include requirements understanding, concept development, DFMAs, PFMAs, margin analysis, technical data package (TDP) development, application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing principals, engineering test principals, preparation of technical analysis reports, and presenting in design reviews. 

What You Will Do:

As a Mechanical Engineer in an individual contributor role, responsibilities will include technical execution of tasks, recommending solutions to a wide range of complex technical problems related to the design, manufacture, integration, and production sustainment of various mechanical sub-systems both in the engineering lab and the factory floor both at Raytheon Technologies and at suppliers. 

Post critical design activities include contributing to first article inspections, work instruction reviews, material dispositions, and root cause investigations to production issues.  Decisions are data driven and require preparing technical justification analysis reports and presenting to a variety of Engineering Review Boards.

Other responsibilities to anticipate include a commitment to program schedule and budget, and 3D parametric modeling.

Qualifications You Must Have: 

  • Requires a Master’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) . 
  • Experience with 3D CAD tools (modeling and drawing) 
  • Experience with interpreting assembly and/or component drawings creating tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo Parametric or similar software
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance 

Qualifications We Value: 

  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) per ANSI Y14.5 
  • Proficient in Creo (modeling and drawing) and Windchill (PDM) 
  • Mechanical aptitude to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of  moderate scope and complexity. 
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; both verbal and written. 
  • Ability to work in teams or independently, flexible, demonstrates initiative. 
  • Active DoD issued security clearance 

What We Offer

  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
  • Relocation Eligibility

Learn More & Apply Now!

  • Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
  • Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
  • Please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume.

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