Raytheon Technologies

Sr. Structural Analysis Section Leader

Raytheon Technologies$132K — $251K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM with 10+ years of experience or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
  • 10 years of experience in structural analysis
  • Demonstrated leadership in engineering teams focused on technical and cost performance
  • Proficient in structural dynamic analysis using tools like PATRAN/NASTRAN or ANSYS
  • Active U.S. government issued security clearance is necessary

Responsibilities

  • Lead the definition and development of MA&T department processes and tools
  • Ensure appropriate staffing for all engineering programs
  • Foster team member performance and career growth discussions
  • Assist in preparing proposals and estimating new project scopes
  • Conduct hand calculations for detailed analysis modeling
  • Perform detailed structural analysis to address diverse program challenges
  • Document and deliver analysis results according to established standards

Benefits

  • Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for educational advancement through the Employee Scholar Program
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-08-17
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-807A ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 807A
Position Role Type:
Unspecified
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type:
Secret - Current
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

This position is in Tucson, Arizona. The position is onsite.

What You Will Do
  • Act as a technical leader (help define/refine and/or develop MA&T department technical processes and tools) and/or lead analysis/test teams
  • Support staffing requests to ensure all programs are staffed the appropriate personnel.
  • Engage with team members to discuss performance and career development
  • Assist with proposal preparation including estimating the scope of new engineering projects.
  • Perform Hand Calculations to determine scope of higher detail analysis models
  • Perform detailed analysis to solve diverse program structural challenges
  • Perform peer reviews of all analysis to validate process and results
  • Document results according to Raytheon ME standards
  • Deliver results to customers (internal and external)


Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and 10+ years of experience OR in absence of a degree, 14 years of experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional 3 years of experience
  • 10 years of structural analysis experience
  • Experience in leadership of engineering teams driving technical and cost performance
  • Experience in structural dynamic analysis using PATRAN/NASTRAN or ANSYS
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.


Qualifications We Prefer
  • Advanced degree in aforementioned disciplines. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard
  • Ability to work on a Raytheon plant-site including the ability to attend in-person meetings, visit test laboratories
  • 10 or more years of experience in the structural analysis of complex systems that require collaboration of multiple engineering disciplines (such as a weapon system)
  • Experience in mechanical principles to solve classical structural analysis solutions both inside and outside of finite element tools


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.

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RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation - and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.
We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

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 132,400 USD - 251,600 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.

Work You’ll Do

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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Step into a role that harnesses your skills and propels your career to new heights. Raytheon Technologies is not just about thinking big but making those big ideas happen. We provide robust career development opportunities that include comprehensive training and development programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning through our internal platforms.

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Join our team of over 60,000 professionals globally, who are not only experts in their fields but are also driven by a passion for innovation and excellence. At Raytheon Technologies, you are positioned at the forefront of the industry, where your work directly contributes to groundbreaking advancements in technology and defense.

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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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Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits and rewards that reflect their invaluable role in our company. From health and wellness programs to performance bonuses and flexible working conditions, we ensure our team members are well taken care of.

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