Principal Mechanical Engineer – Structural Engineer
Raytheon
Tucson, AZ
29 days ago
$101,000 - $203,000
Job Description
Join Raytheon as a Principal Mechanical Engineer in Tucson, AZ, where you will lead structural analysis efforts across various programs. Utilize your expertise to solve complex engineering challenges, ensuring robust designs and compliance with customer requirements in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform detailed structural analyses for all program phases
Generate test plans to validate analyses and verify compliance
Analyze test data to validate models and generate mechanical loads
Work on complex problems with limited oversight
Coordinate and lead technical peer reviews
Present results to stakeholders and customers
Generate detailed technical reports
Travel to test sites as required
Act as a technical leader for the department
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in STEM
Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience or 12+ years without a degree
Experience with structural analysis tools (PATRAN, NASTRAN, ANSYS)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with complex structural analysis tools
Understanding of mechanical principles for classical structural analysis
Experience leading teams
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
10+ years of experience in structural analysis of complex systems
Experience in structural testing
Experience with dynamic shock and vibration analysis
Experience with solid modeling CAD tools (CREO)
Experience with Matlab
Experience presenting to external customers
Ability to travel for program activities
Advanced degree in related disciplines
ABET accreditation preferred
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