REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Typically requires a Bachelor in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional years of experience
Hands-on mechanical aptitude and willingness to work in a lab environment
Qualifications We Prefer:
Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Experience in Hardware and Environmental Testing (i.e. Dynamic Shock/Vibration, Climatic, Structural)
Experience in one or more of the following areas: Signal processing, data acquisition, field test instrumentation, or structural testing
Ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment and independently
Experience with solid modeling CAD tool such as CREO or equivalent
Experience with Matlab
Experience presenting to external customers
Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written
Ability to travel to government and other facilities in support of program activities
JOB TITLE: MECHANICAL TEST ENGINEER
JOB LOCATION: MIDDLETOWN, RI
WAGE RANGE*: 65.00-68.00 PER HOUR
JOB NUMBER: 15039761
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Perform instrumentation planning and test conduct of all Hardware Tests including vibration, mechanical shock, temperature, altitude, humidity, and structural testing
Dynamic and thermal data acquisition and analysis
Provide test fixture design coordination
Work independently and take ownership of program/project to achieve schedule, financial, and technical goals
Prepare test plans, schedules, test reports, and technical documentation of project work assigned
Work directly with design engineering, structural analysis personnel, manufacturing engineering, and commercial customers
Provide technical expertise to programs as needed
Factory and supplier testing support domestically and internationally
Generate detailed, archival technical reports
Travel to test sites to support test or design discussion (depending on work assignment)
Willingness to travel to domestic Raytheon sites, suppliers, and government facilities
Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.