Mechanical Engineer II

at Raytheon

Record last updated: 4/25/2026 3:46:16 AM

Current Days Open
68
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$131,100.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$131,100.00 (Yearly)
Historical Days Open
8.5
First Seen
2/9/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$131,100.00 (Yearly)
4/25/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$131,100.00 (Yearly)
4/25/2026

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Full Job Description

Date Posted: 2026-02-16 Country: United States of America Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WC ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING C BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: 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 Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 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 todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Raytheon has an opportunity for an energetic and motivated Mechanical Engineer within the Advanced RF Mechanical Design section, allowing for broad exposure to Raytheons technology, tools, and resources. The Airborne Sensor RF Design department within the Hardware Engineering organization is seeking support with radio-frequency mechanical packaging development and production support for multiple airborne and space vehicles. In this role, the engineer will be required to frequently collaborate with engineers of various disciplines to ensure support of program and factory requirements. The ideal candidate should have strong academic credentials and experience in working in a teamwork environment, having not only academic, but also interpersonal skills to help optimize our teams. Additionally, the candidate should possess an inquisitive nature and a strong desire to learn real-world applications to complement their academic experience. What You Will Do: Perform mechanical design and documentation ofantennas, RF Sensors, and supporting Electronics and Sub-systems. Support existing production program(s) in maintaining high quality and on time delivery to our war fighters. This could involve engaging with suppliers for quality issues and obsolescence, design and development of test equipment, root cause investigation, etc. Follow established procedures and instructions while working closely with program and functional leadership to ensure that overall designobjectivesare met. Responsible for developing technical solutions to a wide range of complex problems. Responsible for supervising the definitions of mechanical outline and construction details, connectorselectionand specification, mechanical and assembly drawings, and overseeing electrical layout and the technical data package. Work with minimal direction or supervision, while exercising considerable latitude indeterminingthe technicalobjectivesof assignments Frequent interaction with the IPTL, PM, and a multi-functional team. Travel periodically to suppliers andother sites to support programs Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires aBachelors inScience, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)degreeanda minimumof2 years prior relevant experience,to include any combination of the following: Experience with the design and manufacturing of electronics packaging and/or test equipment for military and / or aerospace applications Experience with GD&T, ANSI drawing standards and first order analysis techniques Experience with PTC CreoMCAD softwareanddrawing standards Experience with continuous (multi-year) program support Qualifications We Prefer: An existing Secret or Top Secret security clearance Three or more years of industry experience in the design and test of electronics packaging for military and aerospace applications Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) design and layout collaboration experience What We Offer Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Learn More & Apply Now! This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 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 candidates 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 companys 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 Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

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