Principal Cryogenics Engineer

at  Raytheon

JOB SUMMARY:

The Electro-Optical (EO) Department is currently seeking a Cryogenics Systems Design Engineer with design and analysis skills, experience in cryogenics systems, component fabrication, and testing. Chosen team member will work with multi-discipline teams supporting military programs in the development and production phases of infrared sensor systems.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering/Physics, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum 8 years related work experience
• Experience in Thermodynamic and Heat Transfer Analysis
• Experience in Structural Analysis
• Working experience with Pro/Engineer and/or CREO
• Experience with fluid, pneumatic, vacuum, cryogenics systems design, analysis, or fabrication
• 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:

• Cryogenics System Design familiarity
• Thermodynamic and Heat Transfer Analysis
• Structural Analysis
• Working knowledge of Pro/Engineer, CREO
• Mechanical aptitude to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
• Ability to travel to government and other facilities in support of program activities.

POSITION ROLE TYPE:

Hybrid
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

RESPONSIBILITIES TO ANTICIPATE:

• Design and analysis of high-pressure gas supply assemblies, Joule-Thompson coolers, Stirling coolers, Dewar design, Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) Hermetic vessels and sealing techniques.
• Troubleshoot EO Cryogenic systems.
• Work closely with components suppliers.
• Prepare technical justification analysis reports.
• This position is an onsite role.