Date Posted:
2026-07-30
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WD ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING D 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:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to
learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At
RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional
foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer,
more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds
are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most
complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class
operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities
and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known
science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned
engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of
tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend
freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and
help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
What You Will Do
The Mechanical Engineer I will join the Airborne Sensor RF Design department
supporting mechanical design activities for airborne RF sensor hardware. This
role focuses on mechanical packaging, layout, and integration of RF electronics
and assemblies. The selected candidate will apply CAD modeling, GD&T, and
engineering fundamentals to develop high‑quality mechanical designs within a
collaborative multidisciplinary environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop 3D CAD models and detailed mechanical designs using CREO.
- Create engineering drawings, apply correct GD&T, and ensure configuration
accuracy in Windchill.
• Support packaging, layout, and integration of electronic and mechanical
subassemblies.
• Perform tolerance studies and basic structural considerations under guidance
from senior engineers.
• Participate in hardware builds, design reviews, peer reviews, and product
improvements.
- Support failure investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective actions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including EE, systems, manufacturing,
and test engineering.
• Document work per program standards.
What You Will Learn
Opportunities to participate in airborne RF sensor development, mentorship from
experienced mechanical engineers, and growth paths across a diverse set of
sensor and RF programs.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field
- Experience in CAD modeling tools (CREO Parametric preferred).
- Engineering project, internship, research, coursework, or hands-on project
experience.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Ability to apply engineering principles to technical problem‑solving.
- Experience with Windchill or other PLM systems.
- Understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T fundamentals per ASME Y14.5.
- Relevant co‑op/internship in mechanical design, defense, or aerospace.
- Exposure to tolerance analysis or mechanical FEA (coursework acceptable).
- Hands-on experience with prototypes, lab hardware, or fabrication tools.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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.
* Relocation Eligible
Learn More & Apply Now!
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.
This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance. DCSA
Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of
Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More
information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State
government website here:
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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 57,200 USD - 108,800 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.
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 or 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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