Principal Mechanical Lead

Overview

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-9020 ~ 9020 S Rita Rd ~ BLDG 9020

Date Posted:

Country:
United States of America

Position Role Type:
Onsite

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:
DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

• The core of what you will do is drive the mechanical assembly and test of the unit under test. You will direct the activities of junior engineers and provide technical leadership in the lab and in the field.
• Expectations of the role: ability to effectively communicate and confidently present to program leadership (internal & USG), attention to detail, ability to be organized and prioritize efforts and a strong work ethic. Ability to mentor and guide a team of junior engineers. Technical know-how to conduct missile level integration and test.
• Travel Requirements – up to 10% of the time. Some testing events may require weeks of travel.
• Physical Requirements – this position requires the ability to physically inspect missiles, support the test set up of missiles, help maneuver missiles during packing/unpacking and potentially support multiple long days of testing in a row in austere conditions.
• Shift Information:
  This is primarily a 1st shift position but work hours may shift when needed to support test asset delivery. This position is onsite.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics or Math) and at least eight (8) years of relevant experience.
• Hardware Systems Integration, Platform Integration and/or Flight Test experience
• Experience supporting field tests, or systems deployed in the field
• Experience with Verification and Validation methods
• Experience with the use of lab/field test equipment
• 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

• Experience in generation and presentation of documentation to internal & USG stakeholders.
• Software integration experience at the missile level
• Hardware integration experience at the missile level
• Test plan and procedure generation for missile level test events
• Experience conducting EMI/EMV/HERO at the missile level at USG test facilities
• Missile level troubleshooting experience
• Experience preparing for and coordinating the shipment of significant test equipment
• Flight test experience

• 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.
• Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance available for this position

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

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 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

RTX provides benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits depend on the business unit and whether the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

This role is a U.S.

-based role. If the successful candidate…