Engineering Tech Fellow, Optical-mechanical - Tucson, United States - Raytheon

Raytheon

Verified Company

Tucson, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ201:
RMS AP Bldg East Hermans Road Building 801, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

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:

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:

Lead selection of opticalmechanical seeker design solutions for Raytheon EO products with considerations for its role in the system, all phases of engineering and production, and the product life cycle
Lead trade studies on various seeker systems for instance: gimbaled vs fixed post, survivability in extreme environments such as high speed and high G, and structurally induced line of sight and image smear effects
Support electrooptical modeling and simulation activities
Lead development of requirements in support of opticalmechanical design, environmental survivability and the requirement flow to components
Drive the development, implementation, verification and maintenance of optical sensor / seeker designs in close collaboration with other disciplines to provide a mature optimized missile product
Identify strategic optical engineering development opportunities
Propose and lead independent research and development (IRAD) projects for the advancement of opticalmechanical sensor / seeker engineering solutions
Ensure balance of risk, performance, and cost
Be accountable to leadership for technical decisions
Participate in major technical review boards
Communicate and collaborate with Program Management and Technical Leadership, Engineering Leadership, Manufacturing, Suppliers, and Customers
Guide, apprentice, mentor, and train colleagues within the opticalmechanical design area

Qualifications You Must Have:

Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
Minimum 12 years' of prior engineering experience OR an Advanced degree and 10 years' of prior engineering experience
Minimum 12 years' of opticalmechanical design, analysis and/or manufacturing experience on ultraviolet (0.3 um) through Long-Wave Infrared (14 um) optical systems and their associated mechanical subsystems
Experience with CREO, ANSYS, and/or equivalent mechanical design tools
Experience leading opticalmechanical design teams including, but not limited to: optics, gimbals, detector/camera systems, thermal and dynamics management, structural analysis, system modeling, requirements derivation, GNC impact, etc.
Experience leading Optical Sensor / Seeker design trade studies and engineering efforts involving engineers across multiple disciplines
Patents, Papers and/or Publications in related technical field
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.

Qualifications We Value:

MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or other related engineering field
Demonstrated ability to write successful technical proposal volumes
Demonstrated ability to develop a business strategic vision and execute changes
Demonstrated ability to successfully lead teams
Demonstrated ability to influence others to achieve technical and programmatic goals
Demonstrated proactive problem solving experience
Expert in Optical Sensor / Seeker System design and implementation
Expert in performance and survivability design and analysis of sensor/seeker hardware in extreme environments.
Experience in leadership and or senior engineering roles
Demonstrated written and verbal communication ability to leadership
Experience within the aerospace industry
Active DoD issued Top Secret security clearance

What 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.

Location Information:

This position is located in beautiful Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere, com