Mechanical Structural Engineer I (Onsite)

Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-805 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 805

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

 Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

 Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX. The Mechanical Analysis and Test (MA&T) Department is responsible for ensuring structural and thermal design robustness across the Raytheon portfolio of products.  From preliminary concepts to fielded weapon system support, MA&T delivers innovative structural and thermal engineering solutions utilizing methods ranging from classical fundamental & empirically based techniques to state-of-the-art finite element methods leveraging industry leading commercial tools; all complimented and validated by tests executed in a manner to ensure cost effective yet technically balanced solutions. Raytheon is seeking a Mechanical Structural Engineer to join the MA&T Department. In this role you will get the opportunity to work on products throughout their lifecycle from initial design trade studies and proposals through qualification testing to enduring production support.  Entry level engineers will join and learn from a team of 200+ engineers working in all areas of structural engineering, and can expect a wide variety of assignments, from classical stress analyses to cutting edge computer aided analysis methodologies and field test support at locations around the world. This posting is for an onsite position in Tucson, AZ.

Perform hand calculations and determine requirements for higher order detailed analysis Perform detailed structural analyses to solve various program structural design challenges Generate test plans required to validate analyses and verify hardware compliance to requirement Analyze test data to validate and correlate models, and/or generate mechanical loads and environments Work with experienced analysts on problems of moderate complexity to provide the answers needed under program cost and schedule constraints Coordinate and lead technical peer reviews ensuring the technical accuracy of work product Present results to internal stakeholders and external customers Generate detailed, archival technical reports What You Will Learn How to work as part of an Integrated Product Team, collaborating with other engineering disciplines to solve challenging technical problems for our customers How structural engineering is conducted in an innovative industry setting, through comprehensive department-sponsored training and mentoring from senior staff Qualifications You Must Have   Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related (STEM) major obtained by start date. Experience in structural design and analysis Experience with any of the following tools: PATRAN, NASTRAN, ANSYS, ABAQUS or equivalent software Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects Qualifications We Prefer Experience with solid modeling CAD tool such as CREO or equivalent Experience with Matlab Experience in structural test and instrumentation experience Ability to travel to government and other facilities in support of program activities Working knowledge of mechanical principles to