Date Posted: 2025 09 23 Country: United States of America
Location:HTX36: Richardson, TX 3200 E Renner Rd , Richardson, TX, 75082 2402 USA 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 ed securityed security clearance:is required. U.S. quired. U.S.quired. U.S.quired. U.S.quired. U.S.quired. U.S. citizenship:is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a securityclearance Security
Clearance: DoD
Clearance: Top Secret Job
Description Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. The Collins Aerospace Mission Systems Integrated Strategic Solutions (ISSE) engineering team is seeking a highly motivated Senior Level Mechanical Engineer that is passionate
about the development of electronics individual equipment enclosures and integration of items into rack level assemblies. These designs will contain a mixture of high power componentry and radio frequency (RF) shielding considerations, as well as challenging size, weight, and power dissipation
requirements. This position will require ownership and coordinating with a highly cross functional team to ensure quality and compliance of designs throughout the entirety of their lifecycles. The selected candidate will be instrumental in driving innovation in the design, development, and test of electronic equipment supporting military communications missions. Collins Aerospace is redefining the future of aerospace in Richardson, TX to enable our warfighter to be as effective as they can be in the realm of nuclear deterrence. Collins takes great pride in how our products are making our country safer, and we want you to join us if you're as motivated and passionate
about that mission as we are. This is an ONSITE position located in Richardson, TX. What You Will Do: Communicate technical topics and issues in a clear and concise manner to both technical peers as well as non technical team members. Conduct and provide constructive feedback during peer reviews. Mentor and document knowledge to provide technical guidance to both members of own team and beyond. Interface with a cross functional team, such as Electrical and Systems engineering, to ensure
requirements compliance throughout the entirety of a product's lifecycle. Work proactively and in a self driven manner with an integrated product team (IPT) to manage project scope and budget, as well as identify risks and opportunities. Participate in and lead investigations into highly complex, open ended tasks. Search for and identify root cause of issues. Create military compliant designs that incorporate custom machined/sheet metal parts with a selection of commercial off the shelf items as required. Contribute to prototyping and testing activities to verify product
requirements compliance. Identify risks and opportunities as well as mitigation plans for established risks.
Qualifications:You Must Have: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant ior relevant experience:or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of m 3 years ofm 3 years ofm 3 years ofm 3 years ofm 3 years ofm 3 years ofm 3 years ofm 3 years ofm 3 years ofm 3 years ofm 3 years ofexperience 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 Proficiency with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, NX, or similar) and the ability to apply best practices with said tools.
Qualifications We Prefer: Active possession of an active U.S. government issued Secret or Top Secret
clearance. Background in commercial industry standards and military electronics packaging form factors, chassis design, and electromechanical applications.
Experience with material selection for thermal, weight and corrosion considerations in an aerospace/defense environment. Practical
experience in design and thermal management techniques for electronics packaging designs (enclosures and/or racks) with rigorous size, weight, and power (SWaP)
requirements. Direct
experience with printed circuit board (PCB) designs. Can support tasks not directly mechanical such as component selection and layout to ensure mechanical environmental considerations are met. Can apply and interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.
Experience working with standard form factor industry standards such as EIA 310, ATR, or VITA. Hands on
experience designing products that contain internal RF emissions or high power wiring. Hands on
experience designing to meet and qualifying products for rugged environments such as those with electromagnetic interference (EMI), electromagnetic pulse (EMP), and nuclear exposure. Familiar with thermal and structural Finite Element Analysis (FEA) best practices. (Ansys) Working knowledge of Agile development methods for hardware. Either familiar with or preferably experienced with Control Account Management (CAM) and earned value techniques.
Experience with rapid prototyping process methods, such as 3D printing, for mid stream design verifications. Practical
experience with designing for anti tamper considerations for NSA compliance. Practical
experience with designing for TEMPEST considerations for NSA compliance. Ability to lead a team and serve as a technical mentor to junior engineers. What We Offer Some of our competitive
benefits:package includes:experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated
responsibilities, a candidate's 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 company's 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