Raytheon

Sr Mechanical Engineer I or II (Multi-level position)

Posted on: 7 Mar 2021

Andover, MA

Job Description

The Environmental Test Section of the Rapid Hardware Solutions Department is responsible for planning, performing and reporting on structural, dynamic, static, climatic, modal testing and other related Environmental Tests. The types of Environmental Tests include Proof of Design, Risk Mitigation, Proof of Manufacturing, Qualification and Engineering Tests on operating and non-operating hardware. Additionally, Environmental Test Section personnel develop environmental stress screening requirements and provide rapid response factory production support. The Environmental Test Sections recent growth has caused a need for additional engineering depth.

Job Description:

The Sr Mechanical Engineer I or II will support the instrumentation planning and test conduct of all Environmental Tests including vibration, mechanical shock, temperature, altitude, humidity and structural testing. In addition, they will have the following responsibilities:

Dynamic and thermal data acquisition and analysis
Provide test fixture design coordination
Work independently and take ownership of program/project to achieve schedule, financial and technical goals
Prepare test plans, schedules, test reports and technical documentation of project work assigned
Work directly with design engineering, structural analysis personnel, manufacturing engineering and commercial customers
Mentor and provide test guidance to junior section members
Provide technical expertise to programs as needed

This position can be Salary Grade G08 or G09 based on the candidate's qualifications as they relate to the skills, experience and responsibility requirements for the position

Required Skills:

Minimum 4 years of environmental Test background, with vibration, shock and thermal test experience required
Experience with Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) vibration and thermal profile development
Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple concurrent projects
Hands on lab experience with Vibration Testing
Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Project)
Working knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Signal processing, data acquisition, field test instrumentation, and structural testing
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desired Skills:

Knowledge of vibration and shock fixturing is desired
Proficiency with Siemens LMS Simcenter/Test.Lab and Unholtz-Dickie vibration control systems/software
Working knowledge of HALT/HASS testing and specifications is desirable
Proficiency in Modal Test execution
Experience using military standards including MIL-STD-810

Education Requirements:

BS degree in Mechanical Engineering

This position requires the ability to obtain a Clearance.

This position requires either a U.S. Person or a Non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.

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Raytheon

Waltham, MA

Raytheon Company develops integrated products, services, and solutions for the defense and other government markets worldwide. It operates through five segments: Integrated Defense Systems (IDS); Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS); Missile Systems (MS); Space and Airborne Systems (SAS); and Forcepoint. The IDS segment offers integrated air and missile defense; land-and sea-based radar solutions; command, control, communications, computers, cyber, and intelligence solutions; naval combat and ship electronic and sensing systems; and undersea sensing and effects solutions.

The IIS segment provides technical and professional services, such as navigation, DoD space and weather solutions, cybersecurity, analytics, training, logistics, mission support, software-based systems, automation and sustainment solutions, and air traffic management systems, as well as intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions. The MS segment develops and supports weapon systems comprising missiles, smart munitions, close-in weapon systems, projectiles, kinetic kill vehicles, directed energy effectors, and combat sensor solutions.

The SAS segment provides civil and military electro-optical/infrared sensors; airborne radars for surveillance and fire control applications; lasers; precision guidance systems; signals intelligence systems; processors; electronic warfare systems; tactical and strategic communications; and space-qualified systems. The Forcepoint segment offers cyber security products that include risk adaptive data loss prevention; user and entity behavior analytics and cloud access security broker capabilities; insider threat solutions; firewall technology; cloud and on premise Web and email security; and cross domain transfer products.

Raytheon Company has a strategic agreement with AirMap to collaborate on future projects to safely integrate drones into the national airspace system. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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