Date Posted: 2025-04-04 Country: United States of America Location: TX231: Richardson 1601 North Plano Road , Richardson, TX, 75081 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Security Clearance: DoD Clearance: Secret At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. What You Will Do: There is an opportunity in the Opto-Mechanical Tool Engineering Team for a Mechanical Engineer II to support the Raytheon Optics Consolidated Manufacturing Center (OCMC) factory in Richardson, TX. Your responsibilities may include: * Provide mechanical design and analysis support for research and development projects * Provide support in the design of optical components and assemblies * Develop complex 3-dimensional mechanical tooling solutions using CREO * Capture and communicate tooling concepts with manufacturing and factory teams. * Identify opportunities for improvement within our factories. * Represent manufacturing as a mechanical engineering resource to support a variety of factory initiatives. * Promote standardized fixturing concepts across programs to support a multi-product factory environment. * Interpret and read mechanical engineering drawings including the usage of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. * Provide stress analysis models and documents on below the hook lifting devices. * Establish designs with significant consideration given to good error-proofing techniques. * Integrate COTS components to increase design usability and cost effectiveness. * Adjust designs as necessary to meet stakeholder needs. * Optimize designs through proper selection of raw materials and finishes. * Troubleshoot, diagnose and analyze design flaws and production issues. * Assimilate details and requirements, and brainstorm potential tooling solutions. * Follow and Support established guidelines regarding drawing layouts and release procedures. This job is posted as ONSITE and is based at Raytheon's Richardson, TX facility. Qualifications You Must Have: * Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM). Prefer Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology and Aerospace Engineering or related field and minimum of 2 years of related experience. * Experience with CAD modeling * Experience with drawing interpretation * The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance * Ability to obtain and maintain a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Clearance (ATF) Qualifications We Prefer: * Experience in opto-mechanical design and analysis * Proven mechanical aptitude (ex. project development, hobbies) * Experience/education with mechanical project development * Knowledge and experience of machine shop practices * Previous tool design experience * Experience with CREO * Advanced CAD skills * Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience * Mold design experience (Compression, Injection, or RTM) * Machine design experience * Additive manufacturing experience * Automation design experience * Experience or education evaluating a customer request and translating it into an innovative conceptual design * Experience or education performing Engineering Tolerance Analysis * Basic GD&T skills * Strong knowledge of and experience in Microsoft Office tools * Strong ability to work in teams and collaborate with peers and internal customers * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Strong analytical skills - comfortable working with quantitative and qualitative data * Ability to learn new processes quickly and effectively multi-task * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Working Environments: This position involves direct support of manufacturing activities and requires spending significant amounts of time in and around factory areas. What We Offer 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. 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 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: Security Clearance FAQs - United States Department of State We Are RTX We Are RTX - YouTube #LI-ONSITE The salary range for this role is 66,000 USD - 130,000 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. 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