Principal Mechanical Engineer – Structural Engineer
Raytheon
Tucson, AZ
29 days ago
$101,000 - $203,000
Job Description
Join Raytheon as a Principal Mechanical Engineer – Structural Engineer, where you'll lead detailed structural analyses and generate innovative engineering solutions. This role requires a high degree of technical competence and the ability to work collaboratively, making impactful contributions to defense projects.
Key Responsibilities
Perform detailed structural analyses for all program phases
Generate test plans for validating analyses
Analyze test data to validate models
Provide solutions under cost and schedule constraints
Coordinate technical peer reviews
Present results to stakeholders and customers
Generate detailed technical reports
Travel to test sites as assigned
Act as a technical leader and guide teams
Required Qualifications
Bachelor in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
Minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
Experience in using structural analysis tools (PATRAN, NASTRAN, ANSYS)
Understanding of mechanical principles for classical structural analysis
Experience leading teams
10+ years of professional experience in structural analysis
Experience in structural testing and data correlation
Experience with dynamic shock and vibration analysis
Experience with CAD tools such as CREO
Experience with Matlab
Ability to travel for program activities
Advanced degree in related fields
ABET accreditation preferred
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, vision insuranceLife insuranceShort-term and long-term disability401(k) matchFlexible spending accountsFlexible work schedulesEmployee assistance programEmployee Scholar ProgramParental leavePaid time off and holidays