Principal Opto-mechanical Engineer

RTX (Raytheon Technologies)

Tucson, AZ, United States
Base: $107,500 - $204,500 usd; bonus/equity: annua...
Hybrid
Creo pro/e modeling experience
Precision opto-mechanical assembly design
Gd&t ansi y14.5 application
This role is critical to ensuring EO hardware performs reliably in demanding environments and transitions successfully from development into production

Job Summary

  • This role is critical to ensuring EO hardware performs reliably in demanding environments and transitions successfully from development into production.
  • Candidates will lead concept development and detailed design of opto-mechanical assemblies while collaborating across optics, structures, thermal, and systems engineering teams.
  • The position offers relocation assistance and a competitive salary range of $107,500 to $204,500 USD along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

This role is critical to ensuring EO hardware performs reliably in demanding environments and transitions successfully from development into production.

Salary

Base: $107,500 - $204,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, parental leave, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Creo Pro/E modeling experience
  • Precision opto-mechanical assembly design
  • GD&T ANSI Y14.5 application
  • Structural and thermal FEA support
  • Hardware integration and verification

Nice-to-have

  • Infrared or visible imaging system background
  • Cross-functional team leadership experience
  • Environmental qualification testing knowledge
  • Development to production transition expertise
  • Collaboration with optics and electronics teams

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance
  • Ability to obtain interim clearance
  • STEM degree plus 8 years experience or advanced degree plus 5 years
  • Onsite work in Tucson, AZ required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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