Date Posted:
2026-06-09
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-807 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 807
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
The Mechanical Engineering department leads in the mechanical hardware design, development, and production of weapons systems. We use state-of-the-art tools, processes, and technology, with capabilities encompassing a broad range of technical disciplines, including product engineering, manufacturing, technical services, materials engineering, analysis and test, rapid hardware development/builds and configuration and data management documentation.
The Mechanical Products Team is seeking a CAD Design Engineer in the Shipboard Effectors Department. This position is located on-site in Tucson, AZ.
What You Will Do:
Plan, lay-out, draw, and revise detailed part, assembly, and installation engineering drawings from basic layouts, references, and data.
Complete details of major layout drawings prepared by others in accordance with standard engineering drafting practices using computer aided design systems.
Determine scaling, inserts necessary reference datums, center and dimension lines, hidden line interpolations, and sectioning.
Prepare complete production detail drawings. Develop design drawings according to engineering sketches and proposal specifications.
Solve routine problems of varying scope and complexity following established policies and procedures with minimal direction or supervision.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with CREO Parametric (Pro/Engineer) solid modeling CAD tool and considerable knowledge of Windchill data management (PDM) tool.
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:
Experience using, interpreting, applying, and making decisions regarding the application of documentation specifications such as MIL-STD-31000, ASME Y14.5M, ASME Y14.24, and ASME Y14.100.
Experience with variety of CAD software programs such as Solidworks, CATIA, NX, Inventor, AutoCAD, etc.
Experience being able to apply and make decisions regarding Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and perform first order tolerance analysis
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; ability to learn and use internal tools
Effective interpersonal, communication and networking skills, ability to work well with others including customers and suppliers
Ability to work in a team environment with timely problem resolution utilizing a professional, positive, proactive attitude, strong customer focus, and a desire to help others
Working knowledge of:
Drafting Standards, Mechanical Engineering Process for documentation preparation
Knowledge of Mechanical Engineering processes and procedures
Machine shop and hand tools
Technical knowledge sufficient to perform complex tasks such as preparation of all types of detail drawings, large assemblies, castings or other preforms, interface drawings, various layouts for design concepts, and many other high-level tasks.
Existing DoD Secret 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: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Eligible
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidates work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the companys performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.