Mechanical Engineer 1 (Onsite) at RTX · US-VA-STE…

Summary: RTX is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. They are seeking a highly motivated, entry level Mechanical Engineer to participate in the development, modification, integration, and testing of aircraft and ground vehicle training simulators. Responsibilities: - You will participate in design and development activities, including implementation of specifications and development of performance or maintenance requirements - You will embrace and follow engineering design processes to contribute to the development of components, parts, subassemblies, and assemblies - You will perform analyses (structural, thermal, tolerance etc.) to evaluate and ensure design function, cost effectiveness, and requirements adherence - You will collaborate with designers and drafters to create, modify, and release documentation including both part and assembly drawings - You will participate in the execution and analysis of testing for systems, subsystems, and components - You will evaluate hardware builds/installations and recommend design modifications Required Qualifications: - Requires a Bachelor's degree and 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships) - 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 Preferred Qualifications: - Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM), particularly in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering - Possession of an active U.S. government issued Secret or Top-Secret clearance - Familiarity with computer aided design (CAD) modeling software, preferably SolidWorks - Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) software Required Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Computer Aided Design (CAD), Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Nice-to-Have Skills: Collaboration, Problem-solving, Communication Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option, Tuition reimbursement program, Student Loan Repayment Program, Life insurance and disability coverage, Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection, Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits, Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning, Adoption Assistance, Autism Benefit, Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions, Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program, Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits, Bright Horizons, child and elder care services, Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program, And more!