Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer – Structural Eng
Raytheon
Tucson, AZ
29 days ago
$124,000 - $250,000
Job Description
Raytheon is seeking a Senior Principal Structural Engineer to conduct detailed structural analyses and lead technical projects. With a focus on innovative solutions, you'll tackle complex engineering challenges and provide guidance to teams, ensuring the structural integrity of critical systems. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in defense engineering and contribute to national security.
Key Responsibilities
Perform detailed structural analyses to support all program phases
Generate test plans to validate analyses and verify hardware compliance
Analyze test data to validate and correlate models
Provide solutions to complex problems under cost and schedule constraints
Lead technical peer reviews and present results to stakeholders
Generate detailed technical reports
Travel to test sites to support discussions
Act as a technical leader and help define technical processes
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
Experience using structural analysis tools (PATRAN or NASTRAN or ANSYS or equivalent software)
Preferred Qualifications
15+ years of professional experience in structural analysis of complex systems
Understanding of mechanical principles for classical structural analysis
Experience leading teams and strong interpersonal skills
Experience in structural testing: planning, organization, execution, data reduction, and correlation
Experience with dynamic shock and vibration analysis
Experience with solid modeling CAD tools such as CREO
Experience with Matlab
Experience presenting to external customers
Ability to travel to government and other facilities
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