Pratt & Whitney
2026 ADGE Senior Mechanical Engineer (On-Site)
Pratt & Whitney, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, us, 01876
Department Overview
The Air Defense Ground Equipment Mechanical Design Department is responsible for the mechanical design, development, and integration of critical defense platform systems. This includes radar and communications shelters, electronic subsystems, launchers, hardware integration, and system interconnects. Role Summary
We are seeking a motivated senior mechanical engineer to join our Ground Equipment Design Team. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, mechanical hardware design experience, system integration skills, and a strong background in program execution and production support. Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and document components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense systems in accordance with system requirements. Serve as the technical focal point on small mechanical or cross-functional engineering teams within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment. Provide support for product integration efforts in both domestic and international factory and supplier locations. 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. Apply expertise in mechanical problem-solving and hardware development in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Mentor and support the development of junior engineers. Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 6 years of mechanical engineering experience, with at least 3 years in mechanical equipment design and development (preferably in military or rugged environments). Experience spanning the full product lifecycle—from concept and detailed design to production and support. Broad background in mechanical design, materials, manufacturing processes, or related areas. Proficiency with CAD tools and product data management (PDM) systems. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Willingness to travel up to 10%, including internationally. Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with military and commercial specifications. Security Clearance
U.S. citizenship is required and the candidate must obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance. Equal Opportunity Employer
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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The Air Defense Ground Equipment Mechanical Design Department is responsible for the mechanical design, development, and integration of critical defense platform systems. This includes radar and communications shelters, electronic subsystems, launchers, hardware integration, and system interconnects. Role Summary
We are seeking a motivated senior mechanical engineer to join our Ground Equipment Design Team. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, mechanical hardware design experience, system integration skills, and a strong background in program execution and production support. Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and document components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense systems in accordance with system requirements. Serve as the technical focal point on small mechanical or cross-functional engineering teams within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment. Provide support for product integration efforts in both domestic and international factory and supplier locations. 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. Apply expertise in mechanical problem-solving and hardware development in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Mentor and support the development of junior engineers. Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 6 years of mechanical engineering experience, with at least 3 years in mechanical equipment design and development (preferably in military or rugged environments). Experience spanning the full product lifecycle—from concept and detailed design to production and support. Broad background in mechanical design, materials, manufacturing processes, or related areas. Proficiency with CAD tools and product data management (PDM) systems. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Willingness to travel up to 10%, including internationally. Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with military and commercial specifications. Security Clearance
U.S. citizenship is required and the candidate must obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance. Equal Opportunity Employer
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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