Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer – Structural Eng
Raytheon
Tucson, AZ
29 days ago
$124k - $250k
Job Description
Join Raytheon's Mechanical Analysis and Test Department as a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer, where you'll lead structural analysis for innovative engineering solutions. You will tackle complex challenges, ensuring the integrity of systems while collaborating with diverse teams to meet program objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Perform detailed structural analyses for all program phases
Generate test plans for validation and compliance
Analyze test data to validate models and generate mechanical loads
Work independently on complex problems within program constraints
Coordinate and lead technical peer reviews
Present results to stakeholders and customers
Generate detailed technical reports
Travel to test sites to support design discussions
Act as a technical leader and guide teams
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in STEM or equivalent experience
10+ years of relevant experience or 14+ years without a degree
Experience with structural analysis tools (PATRAN, NASTRAN, ANSYS or equivalent)
Preferred Qualifications
15+ years in structural analysis of complex systems
Understanding of mechanical principles for classical structural analysis
Experience leading teams
Experience in structural testing and data correlation
Experience with dynamic shock and vibration analysis
Solid modeling CAD tool experience (CREO or equivalent)
Experience with Matlab
Experience presenting to external customers
Ability to travel for program activities
Advanced degree in related disciplines
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insuranceShort-term and long-term disability401(k) matchFlexible spending accountsFlexible work schedulesEmployee assistance programEmployee Scholar ProgramParental leavePaid time off and holidays