Raytheon Technologies

Senior Mechanical Engineer Transportable Radar Systems

Raytheon Technologies$86K — $165K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with 3 years of experience.
  • Experience with technical documentation involved in hardware or tooling development.
  • Proficient in mechanical design and advanced design development processes.
  • Skilled in 3D CAD design tools for engineering drawings.
  • Must obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Design innovative solutions for complex challenges across the product lifecycle.
  • Perform mechanical design analyses to ensure functional integrity.
  • Lead small teams in a collaborative engineering environment.
  • Provide assembly support in factories and suppliers, assessing compliance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges.
  • Manage tasks independently, meeting schedules, budgets, and technical goals.
  • Mentor junior engineers for team growth.

Benefits

  • Key company values include Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
  • Onsite role includes close collaboration essential for product development.
  • Relocation assistance available based on eligibility.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-07-17
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MA-WOBURN-WB1 ~ 235 Presidential Way ~ SPENCER BLDG
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:
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

The Tactical Radars and Effectors department within Raytheon Hardware Engineering supports the development, production, and deployment of multiple defense products including radars, missiles, command and control systems, and naval electronics. The products support US Government and international customers.

As a SeniorMechanical Engineer you will be to support Transportable Radar programs based in Woburn, MA, and may require domestic and international travel to suppliers, Raytheon facilities, and customer sites. This position will be an onsite role in Woburn, MA.

What You Will Do
  • Design: Developing innovative technical solutions to a wide range of complex challenges spanning the entire product lifecycle, including proposal, advanced development, design, manufacturing, integration, and testing of missiles and launchers, support equipment and electronics for military programs.
  • Perform mechanical design analyses utilizing engineering fundamentals to ensure form, fit, and function are as intended by design for the use-application.
  • Lead small teams utilizing strong mechanical hardware design experience and knowledge in a fast-paced collaborative environment with structures, thermal, harness and interconnects, electronics packaging, tooling and/or integration.
  • Provide support for product assembly and integration in factories and suppliers at both domestic and international locations to assess requirements compliancy.
  • Teaming/Communication: Lead a mechanical engineering team and collaborate with cross-functional teams including other engineering disciplines, operations, supply chain, quality, and external suppliers to resolve technical challenges and develop effective design solutions.
  • Independently manage tasks and deliver on schedule, budget, and technical goals.
  • Participate in design reviews and conduct trade studies to support informed, sound engineering decisions.
  • Mentor and guide less experienced engineers, contributing to team development and technical growth.

Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience.
  • Experience in the creation, review and interpretation of technical documentation utilized in the development or production of hardware or tooling products.
  • Experience in mechanical design, advanced design development, manufacturing or tooling processes, or related areas.
  • Experience in the development, creation, release, or updates of engineering drawings utilizing a 3D CAD design 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
  • Advanced degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering, or hardware systems design.
  • Experience in design, fabrication, or integration of missiles and launchers including harness and interconnects, energetics and propulsion, and electronics packaging.
  • Factory support experience and development of low-rate as well as full-rate production of missile components and assemblies.
  • Technical Data Package creation, ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T (Geometric Dimension and Tolerances), change notice processing including communication of required functional and performance requirements.
  • Experience using CREO CAD design and documentation tools or similar 3D solid modeling software with a configuration and data management environment.
  • Working knowledge of industry specifications utilized in creation of technical data packages.
  • Highly detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
  • Willingness to travel to suppliers and factories (domestic and international)
  • Ability to work autonomously, lead engineering teams, with minimal supervision.

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.
  • 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.
  • Relocation Offered Based On Eligibility.

Learn More & Apply Now!
  • 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.


As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select 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 86,800 USD - 165,200 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 candidate's 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 company's 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.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

Raytheon Technologies Careers

Join the innovative world of Raytheon Technologies, a leader in aerospace and defense, where we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that champions diversity, leadership, and professional growth.

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At Raytheon Technologies, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to solving some of the most complex challenges in aerospace and defense, making significant impacts worldwide. With a culture that fosters diversity and inclusion, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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Whether you’re starting your career or looking to advance, Raytheon Technologies offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you achieve your professional goals. Our internships provide a solid foundation of skills and experiences, while our full-time positions offer a path to personal and professional growth within the company.

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