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Pratt & Whitney

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Pratt & Whitney, Westford, Massachusetts, us, 01886

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Overview

Date Posted:

2025-12-15 Country:

United States of America Location:

HMA03: ISR Systems - Westford HO 7 Technology Park Drive, Westford, MA, 01886 USA Position Role Type:

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

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance:

None/Not Required RTX values safety, trust, respect, accountability, collaboration, and innovation and supports the mission to defend freedoms and deter aggression. About RTX

is a world leader in high altitude imaging sensors. The Advanced Product Solutions department provides remote sensing systems for time-critical ISR operations. The ISR Information and Intelligence Engineering group develops algorithms and software for processing, optimizing, and creating intelligence products from these sensors. The mechanical engineering group seeks a Mechanical Engineer for an On-Site role in Westford, MA to perform mechanical design and documentation of electro-mechanical assemblies, coordinate with suppliers, and support the manufacturing facility.

What You Will Do

The candidate will follow established procedures and work closely with lead engineers to meet design and production goals. Proficient experience with PTC Creo Parametric; working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles for design documentation and fabrication. Work within a multi-disciplined team covering structural design, optic housing design, electronics packaging, circuit card assemblies, interconnects, and thermal management for sensor systems. Interact frequently with Program Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Personnel, and external personnel. Travel to external suppliers and other Raytheon facilities typically not exceeding 10%.

Qualifications You Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or equivalent engineering from ABET-accredited university and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or Advanced Degree with minimum 3 years of experience. Proficient with PTC Creo Parametric (preferred) or other mechanical CAD tools. Experience with PTC Windchill PLM system. Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing principles. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience designing electromechanical assemblies and components related to optical system design (kinematic mounting, athermalization, optic potting, etc.). Knowledge of aerostructure, fastener design, materials and fabrication methods. Knowledge of statistical concepts and engineering methods to characterize product behavior. Experience executing modal, structural vibration, and other analyses using NASTRAN/PATRAN or ANSYS. Ability to analyze and develop hardware designs to meet specified thermal environments for system reliability and performance. Experience performing thermal analysis on electronics enclosures and related assemblies. Experience creating high-tolerance mechanical drawings and providing production support with basic measurement tools. Ability to draft communications, create and deliver presentations. Experience supporting design and integration of mechanical products and assemblies. Strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical/problem-solving skills; able to work independently and in a team. Knowledge of Mechanical CAD design and electronic design. Active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance.

What We Offer

RTX values safety, trust, respect, accountability, collaboration, and innovation. Not eligible for relocation – Relocation assistance not available. This role is U.S.-based. Learn More & Apply Now!

Role Type Definition

Onsite: Employees in onsite roles work primarily onsite, including production and maintenance staff essential to product development. As part of our commitment to a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at an office location, regardless of role designation.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary range: 82,000 USD – 164,000 USD. The range is a good-faith estimate and factors include experience, location, education, and key skills. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, holidays, and more, subject to business unit and eligibility. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with applicable laws. Privacy Policy and Terms:

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