Lead Mechanical Engineer for Defense Electronic Systems

5 days ago


Goleta, California, United States Raytheon Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead new product development within our Electronic Warfare Mechanical Design Hardware Department at Raytheon. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with experience in defense-related electronic systems, and excellent communication and leadership skills.

About the Role:
  • You will be responsible for overseeing the mechanical development of various programs in Goleta, California, and collaborating with other sections across the department and other engineering disciplines.
  • This role requires a key technical contributor to the programs and products supported by the department, including designing RF systems for challenging thermal and high vibration environments.
  • As a Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) or Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL), you will lead programs and serve as a liaison to programs, ensuring program success along technical, cost, and schedule parameters.

In addition to your technical expertise, you will also oversee junior engineer's job assignments and performance, and possess working knowledge of electronics packaging design and manufacturing, including thermal and structural design and analysis.

The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) and at least 8 years of experience in mechanical design, development, and/or implementation of defense-related electronic systems, or 5 years with an advanced degree.

What We Offer:
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including 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.
  • An estimated salary range of $120,000 - $230,000 USD per year, based on industry standards and location.

Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.



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