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Raytheon · 11 hours ago

Sr Mechanical Engineer - Acoustic Sensor Build & Test Lead

Portsmouth, RI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$87K/yr - $165K/yr

5+ years exp

Raytheon is a leading defense contractor focused on helping the nation and allies defend freedoms. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the build and test efforts for complex acoustic sensors, ensuring compliance with technical requirements and schedules.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct a detailed review of the Technical Data Package, Test Requirements and Test instructions for acoustic sensors

Conduct hands on check outs of existing tooling and test equipment and ensure they will support compliance to the TDP

Work closely with the program leadership team to develop a compressive plan and schedule from initial documentation review through sensor build and test

Perform hands on builds of acoustic sensors

Train and lead others in build and test steps such that the program can achieve critical schedule goals

Work with manufacturing engineering, operations and supply chain functions, as needed to facilitate the build and test of acoustic sensors

Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for assigned schedule, financial, and technical goals

Participate in status reviews, resolve action items, and conduct investigations to resolve issues encountered in order to make/inform sound technical decisions

Mentor and guide less experienced engineers

Occasional CONUS travel to customer sites or suppliers is generally required. International and longer duration travel assignments may be available but optional

Prepare and present status briefs to Hardware, Operations and Program leadership

Qualification

Acoustic engineeringBuilding acoustic sensorsManufacturing engineeringConfiguration managementPTC CREOTeam leadershipProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations

A minimum of 2 years of experience in Acoustic engineering focusing on acoustic sensors and associated manufacturing process

Experience in leading small team efforts with cost and schedule responsibility

Experience with building acoustic sensors, including experience working with adhesives, ceramics, acoustic isolation materials and their assembly process

Experience working with functions outside of engineering, specifically Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering and Quality

Experience with configuration management systems and practices

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred

Demonstrated strong performance in a Manufacturing Engineering role

Experience in the specification, design, development, production and testing of electronics systems. Specific knowledge of packaging electronic equipment to meet physical and environmental constraints is preferred

Experience in selection of materials for structural, thermal, mechanical, electrical, producibility, and environmental considerations including corrosion mitigation and prevention

Experience interfacing with subcontractors and working with the program leadership team to resolve technical and manufacturing issues

Experience with Military and Commercial Specifications

Experience with PTC CREO and PDM

Experience managing financial and schedule performance of program level tasking

Experience and certifications in Earned Value Management System

Demonstrated expertise in product assembly, fabrication methods, manufacturing processes and technologies including machined components & products

Demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems while working as part of a cross function team

Strong communication skillset with ability to articulate, in both oral and written form, to technical, non-technical and management audiences