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U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance\n\nSecurity Clearance Type:\nDoD Clearance: Secret\n\nSecurity Clearance Status:\nActive and existing security clearance required after day 1At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.\nRole Overview:\nRTX BBN Technologies, a high-tech research & development company, seeks a creative self-starter that is organized, hands-on, and people-centered to fill the role of Hardware Engineer in our Physical Sciences & Systems (PS2) business unit.\nThis position is for a professional that offers a skillset that stretches across the hardware engineering technical domain. A degree in one of the following engineering fields is necessary: mechanical, electrical, systems, mechatronics, computer, or similar. The individual will support requirements development and analysis, design, fabrication and assembly specifications, process development, technical evaluation of systems ranging in maturity from conceptual to high TRL, and the generation of test and technical documentation. The ideal candidate will possess a proven background in integrated systems design, technical data package development, and a robust methodology for performing organized and traceable iterative design and evaluation cycles.\nA successful individual possesses the ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively within a small development team to identify, prioritize, and execute tasks that align with project objectives. Project topics include, but are not limited to, shipboard systems, unmanned platforms and payloads, and complex sensing and data collection systems. The candidate shall have the aptitude to manage and track multiple parallel technical activities. This is a hybrid position but will generally require 4 days on-site per week.\nWhat You Will Do:\nDevelop, analyze, decompose, and produce and execute methodologies to satisfy system requirements and objectives.\nCreate and analyze designs using computer modeling and simulation tools (e.g., Solidworks, Matlab, Simulink, Ansys, custom software scripts, etc.).\nProduce technical documentation including specifications, drawings, design walk-thru guides, test procedures, work instructions, and whitepapers.\nProduce and maintain technical metric tracking documents such as Size, Weight, Power, and Cost (SWaP-C) spreadsheets.\nIndependently perform market and scientific database research to inform design approaches.\nInterface and collaborate with internal and external scientists, engineers, and program management.\nCommunicate through oral presentations and written reports on project status.\nThis position may require some domestic travel (up to 10%).\nQualifications You Must Have:\nBachelor of Science (BS) Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline plus 2 years of relevant professional experience, or an Advanced Degree in a STEM discipline.\nThe 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.\nExperience in organizing and methodically executing multidiscipline system design and evaluation.\nQualifications We Prefer:\nExperience in hardware system optimization including technical performance, manufacturing, and cost.\nExperience with hands-on fabrication and assembly of electromechanical devices.\nExperience in configuration management of hardware and technical documentation.\nExperience developing and maintaining requirements traceability matrices.\nAn active security clearance.\nLearn More & Apply Now!\nWork Location: Onsite - Middletown, RI\nPlease consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:\nOnsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products\nAs 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.\nThe 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 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. 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