Principal Mechanical Canister Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Massachusetts.

📋 Description

• Act as the main engineering representative for Raytheon at the Patriot PAC-2 Missile Canister locations.

• Occasionally work on-site at supplier facilities in a hands-on leadership role.

• Frequently travel to the current canister supplier based in West Plains, Missouri, and to the future supplier, Zahid, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

• Collaborate with various engineering and non-technical disciplines, as well as suppliers, to devise design solutions.

• Address technical challenges and assist in resolving issues.

• Engage in trade studies and make informed technical decisions.

• Utilize technical problem-solving skills and hardware development expertise within a dynamic team setting.

• Contribute to the assembly and testing of the Patriot PAC-2 GEM-T Missile Canister.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field with at least 5 years of experience.

• Background in supplier support and development.

• Proficient in using CREO CAD design and documentation software.

• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).

• U.S. citizenship is mandatory.

• An active and valid DoD Secret security clearance is required from day one.

• Capability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.

• Preferred: experience in international supplier support or development.

• Preferred: advanced degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, or hardware systems design.

• Preferred: familiarity with Military and Commercial Specifications.

• Preferred: experience in the design of Patriot PAC-2 Canisters.

• Preferred: knowledge of reliability or failure analysis.

• Ability to achieve outcomes with minimal conflict and within set schedules.

• Proven team player and self-motivated leader.

• Exceptional collaboration, communication, technical writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

• Experience with PDM or similar product data management systems.

• Understanding of Configuration and Data Management practices.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Short-term disability.

• Long-term disability.

• 401(k) matching.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Flexible work schedules.

• Employee assistance program.

• Employee Scholar Program.

• Parental leave.

• Paid time off.

• Holidays.

• Potential for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.