Principal Mechanical Engineer - Romania

Date Posted:

2025-07-31

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RMA99: RTN Remote, Massachusetts

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:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Raytheon’s Hardware Engineering Organization provides engineering design, integration and production to a wide range of hardware in Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems (IDS).    The organization also provides technical and manufacturing expertise to ensure supplier capability, capacity and requirements understanding, enabling risk mitigation across the supply base. 

Mitigation Team, responsible for:

Supporting teams in the development of program material strategies

Developing and documenting the risks and opportunities introduced by sourcing decisions

Maintain schedule of deliverable hardware by ensuring suppliers are clear on Engineering and manufacturing requirements

Developing and documenting recommended risk mitigation / opportunity capture activities

Leading program teams through the execution of the Sourcing Risk Filter on the program’s Bill of Material to identify / prioritize risks and develop a Supplier Assessment / Engagement Plan

Mitigating technical and performance risk by leading requirements understanding engagements with the supply base

Developing should-cost analyses and technical evaluations to support procurement activity

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Except in rare circumstances, only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

This position is an international 2 year assignment with a year extension. This position is located in Romania with additional compensation emoluments. This position will require the individual to support all selected suppliers daily and complete work responsibilities onsite.

Qualifications You Must Have 

• Typically requires a bachelors degree with 8+ years of Hardware Engineering experience, including the design, build, and test of products
• Program leadership experience, with a demonstrated knowledge of business development and financial program management
• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Self-motivated with excellent oral and written communication skills (clear, concise, uses good judgment)
• Able to work closely with a cross functional team, with representatives from Engineering, Operations, Global Supply Chain Management, Quality, IPT Leadership, Program Management teams – can interact with a variety of types and rank of individuals
• Strong mechanical skills including drawing interpretation and good understanding of processes such as welding, plating and painting.
• Strong business acumen (demonstrated ability to consider what's good for the business) while working an assignment
• Prior Supplier Engineering Experience
• Prior Experience with Patriot Systems
• Supplier Development experience with focus on Manufacturing Readiness
• Depth of manufacturing knowledge in an applicable technology
• Supplier Management experience with demonstrated supplier problem resolution skills
• Able to build and maintain relationships quickly with co-workers and suppliers
• Fluent in Romanian
• International Experience

What We Offer

• Self-motivated with excellent oral and written communication skills (clear, concise, uses good judgment)
• Able to work closely with a cross functional team, with representatives from Engineering, Operations, Global Supply Chain Management, Quality, IPT Leadership, Program Management teams – can interact with a variety of types and rank of individuals
• Strong mechanical skills including drawing interpretation and good understanding of processes such as welding, plating and painting.
• Strong business acumen (demonstrated ability to consider what's good for the business) while working an assignment
• Prior Supplier Engineering Experience
• Prior Experience with Patriot Systems
• Supplier Development experience with focus on Manufacturing Readiness
• Depth of manufacturing knowledge in an applicable technology
• Supplier Management experience with demonstrated supplier problem resolution skills
• Able to build and maintain relationships quickly with co-workers and suppliers