Checker/Technical Specification Writer - Hybrid Role

Date Posted:

2024-03-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA131: Tewksbury, MA Bldg 1 Assabet 50 Apple Hill Drive Assabet - Building 1, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 USA

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.

The Mechanical Engineering Team provides engineering design & development services to a wide range of hardware within Raytheon. The Agile Hardware Solutions (AHS) department is responsible for improving the cost competitiveness of the work products through both workforce efficiency and product affordability optimization.

The Agile Hardware Solutions department is seeking a Checker/Technical Specification Writer.

This position is a hybrid role, can be in Tewksbury or Marlborough, MA, and the selected applicant will work with the hiring manager to set schedule.

The Checker/TechnicalSpecification Writer performs document checking of engineering work and helps create technical documents and specifications. The Mechanical Components Engineering (MCE) section is responsible for the selection, vetting, and documentation of mechanical components for a variety of DoD platforms.

Responsibilities include:

• Checking, editing, and coauthoring of technical specifications and engineering control drawings for clarity, completeness, adherence to MIL-STD-961 and ASME Y14.24 standards, as well as business and program requirements.

• Ensuring Statement of Work documents are accurate, complete, and support program contractual requirements.

• Process release and change objects and complete check tasks for technical specification and control drawings within the Product Data Management system.

• Modeling outline sketches for engineering control drawings.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Communication, or related degree and 5 years of relevant experience, OR in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required.

• Experience creating, editing, maintaining and/or checking technical specifications / documentation.

• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Visio preferred) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Value:

• A team player with a high level of initiative and the ability to work in an environment of rapidly changing priorities.

• Experience and knowledge of Department of Defense Standard Practice "Defense and Program-Unique Specifications Format and Content", MIL-STD-961.

• Experience with “Technical Data Packages”, MIL-STD-31000

• Experience and knowledge of Control Drawings within the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Standard “Types and Applications of Engineering Drawings”, ASME Y14.24

• Experience with PTC Windchill or similar configuration management system.

• Experience with 2D/3D CAD tools (i.e. AutoCAD, CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent).

• Experience with applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5M

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.

Raytheon Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

Diversity drives innovation: inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

Nothing matters more to Raytheon than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.

• Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the U.S.)

• Drug Screen only performed on re-hires who have been gone for more than 1 year.

Additional Information:

• Please consider the following role type definitions 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.

• Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

• Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed.

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

The salary range for this role is 77,000 USD - 163,000 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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