Principal Engineer - Liquid Propulsion
Company: Raytheon
Location: Tucson
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Job Description:
Date Posted:2023-08-18Country:United States of
AmericaLocation:AZ802: RMS AP Bldg East Hermans Road Building 802,
Tucson, AZ, 85756 USAPosition Role Type:Hybrid Do you enjoy working
with highly advanced technical technologies, scientific principles,
theories and concepts to the systems integration of propulsion
missile systems and space vehicles?Do you strive for customer
satisfaction?Are you a team player and builder If you answered
"yes" to these questions, we would like to speak with you!About
Us:At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our
values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend
freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than
100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet
the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat.
Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer,
more secure world.Job Summary:The Mechanical Products Team is
hiring a Principal Engineer - Liquid Propulsion. This position is
in the Energetics and Propulsion Department, which is responsible
for the full spectrum of warhead / rocket motor / DACS design and
performance, fuzing, ignition, power sources, one-shot energetic
initiation, and all other weapon systems safety device technology.
This position is located in Tucson, AZ.We value diverse skills and
experience, so don't hold back. Your qualification could add
tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different
backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about
what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from
you.Responsibilities to Anticipate:
- Apply or develop highly advanced technical technologies,
scientific principles, theories and concepts to the systems
integration of propulsion, thrusters, controllers, software,
mechanical and electrical interfaces for integration into missile
systems and space vehicles.
- You will involve both development and production programs
across Raytheon Product Lines
- Review manufacturing processes and problem resolution as well
as working directly with subcontractors on the design and
manufacturing of propulsion systems, especially solid rocket
motors
- Work in a collaborative environment with program management in
long-range program planning concerning new or projected areas of
technological research and advancements and be a key spokesperson
on program's technical capabilities and future directions
- Manage propulsion system development projects and propulsion
subcontracts; review and disposition subcontract data and change
requests; and oversee supplier operations
- Develop and deliver technical presentations to management and
government agencies. Frequently interface with the Customer to
identify user needs
- Be instrumental in obtaining new company business and act
independently to uncover and resolve issues associated with the
development and implementation of operational missile programs
- Will travel extensively to government and subcontractor
facilities
- The position is a hybrid role, and the selected applicant will
work with the hiring manager to set schedule.Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics
- (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience OR an advanced
degree and 5 years of relevant experience
- Eight (8) years of experience in propulsion technology and its
application to liquid propellant systems
- Experience in the development of liquid propellant propulsion
systems from conceptual design through final test / assembly
etc
- The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance
prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S.
citizens are eligible for a security clearancePreferred
Qualifications:
- Ten (10) or more years of directly related experience in
propulsive technology and its application to solid or liquid,
and/or mono propellant propulsion systems
- Systems knowledge to assure full development of propulsion
requirements and dissemination and flow down to subcomponent
levels
- Project engineering skills and experience using Earned Value
Management System, knowledge of ProENGINEER modeling tool and
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance
- Demonstrated success as a proposal/cost account manager as well
as project/team leader
- Demonstrated ability to develop and lead collaborative efforts
with other technical disciplines including structural, thermal,
aerodynamics and low observablesWhat We Offer:Whether you're just
starting out on your career journey or are an experienced
professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes
above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness,
retirement and work/life benefits; career development and
recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer
include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work
schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and
child/adult backup care.This position is located in beautiful
Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere,
combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region
and recognized as one of America's 10 Best Small Cities. Surrounded
by beautiful mountains, colorful Sonoran Desert landscape and
majestic saguaro cacti, Tucson is blessed with some of nature's
best work. Tucson is known for its bright blue skies, and with more
than 310 sunny days per year, Tucson's fantastic weather lets
residents enjoy the outdoors year-round.)Employee Referral Award
Eligibility: This requisition is eligible for an employee referral
award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the
referral award. The salary range for this role is 96,000 USD -
200,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate
representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several
factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the
role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work
experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired
applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited
to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability,
long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts,
flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee
Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as
well as whether or not the position is covered by a
collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible
for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation
programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not
it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under
these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a
variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual
performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's
performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful
candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay
structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application
window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was
posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business
necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application
window. RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age
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