Tooling Design Engineer I

Date Posted:

2026-08-20



Country:

United States of America



Location:

US-CA-GOLETA-B03 ~ 75 Coromar Dr ~ BLDG B03



Position Role Type:

Onsite



U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.



Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required



Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

• The qualified candidate will provide mechanical engineering design and drafting to the Mechanical Design department using Creo MCAD tool and Windchill Common PDM. 

• The candidate

  will under general direction,

  perform mechanical design and some tolerance analysis, and will

  assist

  in the construction of tooling and test equipment used in manufacturing infrared focal plane array packaging in a clean room environment. 

• Tooling may include fixtures, jigs, test dewars and the like, used in manufacturing Focal Planes, vacuum dewars and uncooled vacuum packages. 

• The candidate will work closely with

  a manufacturing

  and/or process engineers to ensure that the tooling will meet requirements. 

• The candidate will

  assist

  in the procurement and will work with the suppliers to ensure that the components meet

  the program

  technical,

  cost

  and schedule requirements. 

• The candidate will engage in technical discussions with internal customers.

Qualifications You Must Have 

• Bachelor's

  degree in Mechanical Engineering or related (STEM) field major obtained by start date.

• Experience with

  CAD tool. 

•  Experience in Creo.

Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects

Qualifications We Prefer

• Knowledge

  of manufacturing tooling for cryogenic electronic packaging and clean room protocols. 

• Experience in additive manufacturing techniques. 

• Experience in high precision

  optical

  alignment and assembly techniques. 

• Experience in DFMA

  .

• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing form controls

  in accordance withASME Y14.5M.  

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

• Relocation Eligibility

Learn More & Apply Now!

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. 

• Onsite

  : 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.

As 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.

The salary range for this role is 62,900 USD - 119,700 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. 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.

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