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  • Test Engineer

    Motion Recruitment 4.5company rating

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Jon Title: Test Engineer (Product Development) Duration: 6+ months contract and possibility of extension We are seeking a motivated, hands-on Engineer with demonstrated expertise in pathology laboratory technologies and experience working with electromechanical diagnostic instruments. This onsite role supports a new product development program currently in the Feasibility phase, within a regulated pharmaceutical and diagnostics setting. Role Overview The selected candidate will work extensively in an on-site laboratory environment, performing technical assessments on Roche Tissue Diagnostics instruments using a variety of assays and tissue samples. Findings from these assessments will directly contribute to defining design inputs for next-generation diagnostic systems. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands-on lab work, data-driven decision-making, and early-stage product development. Key Responsibilities Perform system characterization of diagnostic instruments during feasibility and early development phases Develop, write, and execute engineering and laboratory testing protocols Design and conduct experiments (DOE) to support product design decisions Execute test method validation activities in accordance with regulated industry standards Analyze experimental data, evaluate results, draw conclusions, and recommend improvements Support design input development through structured testing and documentation Plan and execute assigned projects using strong technical and theoretical knowledge Maintain quality control of work products and ensure data integrity Contribute to process updates, documentation improvements, and experimental design Communicate results clearly through technical reports and presentations Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, R&D, and quality teams Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with systems characterization protocols Hands-on expertise in Design of Experiments (DOE) Experience with test method validation Proven ability to author and execute lab and engineering test protocols Strong background in data analysis, interpretation, and reporting Excellent technical presentation and documentation skills Demonstrated ability in project planning and execution Highly detail-oriented with strong quality control practices Excellent communication and collaboration skills Self-motivated, hands-on engineer who is highly coachable Creative problem-solver with a strong focus on process optimization and continuous improvement Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Biomedical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering (preferred) 2-5 years of relevant experience, preferably within pharmaceutical, diagnostics, biotech, or medical device environments
    $72k-100k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Test & Validation Senior Engineer

    Caterpillar 4.3company rating

    Senior engineer job in Tubac, AZ

    Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Caterpillar's Resource Industries Division is seeking a Test & Validation Senior Engineer to support electrification product development at our Tucson Proving Ground. In this role, you'll work on engineering assignments that build your expertise in Caterpillar products, technologies, and systems. Your focus will be full-scale testing of mining and construction equipment to ensure products perform as intended and meet customer requirements. You won't just test machines-you'll influence the future of sustainable mining and construction. What You'll Do: Lead Testing Projects: Plan and execute full-scale tests on advanced equipment and technologies to confirm they meet engineering and customer requirements. Drive Safety & Quality: Make safety your top priority and champion continuous improvement in every aspect of testing. Own the Process: Develop test plans, write work instructions, manage machine builds/modifications, define instrumentation, and analyze results. Solve Complex Challenges: Apply your technical skills across mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronic, and software systems. Leverage Data: Use tools like Excel, Tableau, DATK, and MS Office to turn raw data into actionable insights. Collaborate & Innovate: Work closely with engineers, technicians, and operators to deliver projects on time and within budget. Hands-On Experience: Operate mining equipment after training and gain deep knowledge of machine systems. Continuous Improvement: Share ideas to enhance safety, efficiency, and product performance. Why You'll Love Working Here: Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 9/80 schedule-26 extra days off per year! Impactful Work: Your contributions directly shape next-generation electrified machines. Career Growth: Build expertise in cutting-edge technologies and large-scale systems. Team Culture: Collaborate with passionate professionals in a supportive environment. Education requirement: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. What Skills You Will Have: Technical Excellence: Experience in testing or validation within heavy equipment, automotive, or industrial machinery. Product Testing: Experience designing and executing testing strategies. Experience with construction, forestry, mining or agricultural equipment is a plus. Troubleshooting Technical Problems: Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues related to machine performance. Uses tools such as CAT ET, CANape, and Cadet for machine functionality. Additional Core Skills: Accuracy and Attention to Detail Analytical Thinking Decision Making and Critical Thinking Effective Communication Project Management Top Candidates Will Also Have Strong computer skills and ability to manage multiple software applications. Experience with TCE, DATK, SuperComm 2, Cadet, Caterpillar Electronic Technician, CANape, and electrical troubleshooting. Background in product development, machine testing, mining, or mechanical/hydraulic systems. Ability to work on your feet for extended periods in varied conditions (indoor/outdoor, hot/cold, dusty). Ability to safely operate equipment after training. Additional Information: Location: Green Valley, AZ Domestic Relocation: Assistance available Schedule: Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule, providing an extra day off every other week-equivalent to 26 additional days off per year for improved work-life balance. Travel: Up to 10% Summary Pay Range: $112,710.00 - $169,060.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.) 401(k) savings plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Health Lifestyle Programs Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts Career Development Incentive bonus Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement These benefits also apply to part-time employees This position requires working onsite five days a week.Relocation is available for this position.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at Posting Dates: January 8, 2026 - January 28, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community .
    $112.7k-169.1k yearly 1h ago
  • Systems Engineer - Lotus Project

    Pharmaceutical Company 3.9company rating

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    **Experience in front-end Systems Engineering design & development deliverables around requirements, risks & architecture. **Ability to work independently and cross-functionally with many different groups to solicit needs and complete trade off analyses **Experience in a regulated medical device industry The Position: Tissue Diagnostics is seeking a Systems Engineer to drive product definition, including requirements, system architecture design, risk analysis, and solution implementation to meet IVD standards. This role focuses on advancing cancer diagnostics through state-of-the-art testing automation, providing over 250 cancer tests and associated instruments globally. Responsibilities: --System Lifecycle Management: Apply Systems Engineering to product definition, requirements, risk analysis, and testing. --Project Execution: Manage requirements, risk analysis, and verification/validation. --Industry and Technology Analysis: Research trends, emerging technologies, and competitive products' differentiation. --Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with R&D, Marketing, Operations, Quality, and Regulatory teams to ensure alignment. --Customer-Focused Innovation: Engage with business leaders and VoC representatives to align technical solutions with customer needs. --Technical Problem Solving: Analyze complex technical challenges, present solutions, and facilitate informed decision-making. Who You Are: --Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, or related technical field with 4 years of experience (or Master's with 2 years, or PhD). --Systems Engineering Expertise: Demonstrated knowledge in systems and hardware integration and testing, including requirements engineering, tradeoff analysis, risk management, and verification/validation using tools like RETINA --Regulatory Familiarity: Experience in a regulated environment, familiar with FDA, ISO, and other relevant diagnostic product standards. --Strategic Mindset: Interest in innovative technologies and understanding of the IVD competitive landscape. Preferred: --Specialized Skills: Deep knowledge in reliability, manufacturability, and usability. --Leadership and Communication: Proven ability to build authority and accountability within a team, with strong collaboration and communication skills. --Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational skills, capable of evaluating, prioritizing, and managing multiple projects efficiently.
    $80k-104k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Barnard 4.2company rating

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. Barnard is ranked by Engineering News-Record , a leading construction industry periodical, as one of the nation's Top 400 civil contractors. We specialize in dam construction and rehabilitation, power transmission and distribution, tunneling, inland marine, oil, gas, utility, and sewer and water pipeline projects. We offer competitive salaries, profit sharing, 401(k)s, a generous health plan, annual bonuses, and challenging career opportunities with a financially solid company. Barnard's people are the reason for the success of the company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At Barnard, we build the riskiest, most difficult, complex jobs we can find and we hire people who thrive on tough work and demanding opportunities. Qualifications Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Business Administration (Accounting, Management or Finance), Construction Management or related field. Equivalent experience in a construction-related position will also be considered. Must be willing to travel and relocate. Project sites are located domestically and internationally, so relocation and/or travel are required. Strong organizational and time management skills. Thorough attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies. Strong work ethic - willing to do what it takes to get the job done. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments. Responsibilities High level of involvement in the operations of our cost control system and analysis of construction costs. Participate in monthly forecasting revenue and costs accruals. Accumulate all necessary data and prepare monthly pay estimates. Process and estimate change orders and Requests for Information as directed by Project Manager. Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals. Maintain a complete and current record of submittals, approvals, and resubmittals, including a file of letters of transmittal and dates of each transaction. Process/manage material deliveries - ensure that materials received are properly inspected for quantity and quality and in compliance with Contract documents. Manage and negotiate subcontractor and material contracts. Assist in developing and updating project schedule. Work closely with field construction personnel (Superintendents, Foremen and Crews). Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer #mon
    $63k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • System Engineer

    Planet Pharma 4.1company rating

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    12 month contract This is an onsite position for a motivated, hands-on engineer who has experience with electro-mechanical devices. Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of design principles, practices and implementation in complex systems and assignments. General responsibilities include design concept generation, participating in design reviews, development and testing to assess performance against design specification; reliability testing, and assessment of system interactions. Makes independent decisions. Assist in the development of manufacturing processes and troubleshooting issues to determine root cause and possible engineering solutions. Experience/Education: - Bachelors in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred) with 2-5 years of experience Required Skills/Experience: **Demonstrated expertise in path lab technologies **Proficiency in CAD software, including Solidworks **Proven ability to write and execute lab and engineering testing protocols **Strong communication and collaboration skills with a proactive, self-starting approach **Possesses a strong capacity for innovation and creativity, with a dedication to process optimization
    $76k-104k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Spaceflight Test Engineer

    Paragon Space Development Corporation 3.7company rating

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Paragon is involved in a wide range of projects for commercial, government, academic, and private applications. We are leading the way with systems that work in Earth's stratosphere, in orbit, on the moon, and for manned missions to Mars! Consider joining our innovative, impactful company as we build life support systems of the future. As a Spaceflight Test Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining an integrated systems approach to the test and evaluation of products across their lifecycle from design, development, qualification, production, and delivery to the customer. You must bring a high-level, "big picture" thought process and understand how products should be tested from component to full system level to ensure design robustness and test efficiency. Check us out: Paragon Space Development Corporation - Commitment to Excellence (paragonsdc.com) Description of Duties: Provide subject matter expertise for the testing of aerospace hardware Provide guidance to programs and projects regarding strategies for and execution of development, acceptance, and qualification test campaigns Write test plans and procedures to support program milestones Execute test procedures at both internal company facilities and external facilities Generate formal test documentation such as technical memos and test reports Present test results to internal and external customers. Participate in the continuous improvement of the company's approach to testing Interface with customers and suppliers to present technical and programmatic progress as well as challenges that must be overcome Ideally lead a 2-5-person team and execute independent projects for larger programs while achieving technical scope on budget and on schedule, or ability to train and grow into this role Note: Paragon has a variety of skill and experience levels associated with these positions. Qualifications above or below these criteria will be considered and job duties can be adjusted accordingly. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of, and skilled in, the development and execution of test plans and procedures as they relate to the development, acceptance, and qualification of aerospace hardware and systems Ability to troubleshoot test setups and consider solutions in either the hardware or software domains Laboratory experience with complex test setups, operations, data collection, and automation Knowledge and experience with electromechanical hardware (e.g. valves, pumps, fans, subsystems, instrumentation, and sensors) Knowledge and experience in the engineering product lifecycle, ranging from requirements development through design, manufacture, test, and operations Ability to develop practical and tailored test solutions Skill in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project) Ability to effectively communicate in both written and spoken form Ability to establish and maintain effective, positive work relationships; have creativity, flexibility, and resourcefulness; have discriminating judgment, tact, and sense of humor Ideally, but not required, knowledge of and skills in NASA human spaceflight hardware Life Cycle, Certification, and Engineering processes Ideally, but not required, knowledge of and skills in LabVIEW programming Ideally, but not required, skills in project budgeting and forecasting Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent field and minimum 3-5 years with system and/or hardware test experience Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent field and minimum 2-3 years with system and/or hardware test experience US Citizen or US permanent resident.
    $71k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Engineer, Optical Systems

    Arete Associates 4.5company rating

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    At Areté, we are on the forefront of utilizing innovative solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth. Discover your future with us. We support the development of new detection capabilities that use a variety of remote sensing methodologies (EO/IR, Radar, Lidar, Chemical/Biological sensors, etc.). We are seeking outstanding applicants for our Optical Systems Engineer position in Tucson, Arizona. The successful candidate will develop and execute scientific and engineering research projects which typically involve applying fundamental understanding of optical phenomena related to various sensor systems, developing performance models, designing optical hardware, and using basic mathematical methods to solve scientific and engineering problems. This position is be based in our Tucson, AZ office and is a non-supervisory, exempt, full-time role. Primary responsibilities: Design, models, integrates, and tests airborne optical sensor systems including visible/EO and IR cameras, LIDAR systems, and optical test equipment. Develop test software for control of prototype EO systems, test automation, and flight testing. Works in conjunction with mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and software engineers, toprovide integrated design solutions for Areté's customers. Business development, requirements development, concept and detailed design, presentation to customer at SRR, PDR, CDR, assembly, integration, and field testing. Mentorship and direction of work for more junior employees is also expected. Develop and apply imaging sensor performance models Analyze data, algorithms, and their interaction to improve algorithm performance Sub-system and system level testing, including test design, automation and reporting: Visible CMOS sensor testing Mid-wave IDECA testing Lens MTF testing Vibe and thermal testing Interact with system and sensor designers to improve hardware Present major sections of materials to customers at design reviews and other Technical Interchange Meetings May support outdoor field tests with occasional travel Leadership is expected at this seniority including mentoring, directing junior employee's work and taking responsibility for the work of others We have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer: Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Life and Long-Term Disability (LTD) Vision Reimbursement Fitness Reimbursement Financial: Company-funded 5% contribution to your 401(k) retirement plan Company-funded 5% contribution to your Employee Stock Ownership Plan Continuing Education Assistance Work-Life Balance: Flexible Scheduling Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Parental and Bereavement Leave What We Value: Creativity and innovation in solving challenges Integrity and responsibility in all actions Collaboration across teams and specialties Responsiveness in fast-paced environments Passion for national security and excellence Experiences and Background We Look For (Required Skills): Bachelor's or Master's in optical engineering strongly preferred; physics or other fields will be considered if there is relevant experience - applicant must have strong optics background. Understanding of optical imaging systems, light propagation, radiometry, MTF testing Experience with scientific programming in LabVIEW, Matlab, Python, or similar languages to support test and automation of test Data acquisition and instrument control using LabVIEW Strong analytical skills demonstrated through in-depth physics-based modeling and data analysis Strong education in fundamental optics is required Demonstrated experience with optical test is required Proclivity towards systems engineering techniques and process Intellectual curiosity and desire for continuous learning US citizenship, ability to qualify for a top-secret security clearance Nice to Have (Preferred Skills): Infrared imaging experience including system design, modeling and test Experience with large format (16MP+) cryogenically cooled IR IDECAs Experience developing custom IR lenses Experience with Fast Scan Mirrors Zemax or similar optical design software Active top-secret security clearance The salary range for this role depends on the candidate's level of experience: Senior Optical Systems Engineer: $150,000 - $180,000 [minimum experience of BS+9 years, MS+7 years, or PhD+4 years] Principal Optical Systems Engineer: $170,000 - $210,000 [minimum experience of BS+14 years, MS+12 years, or PhD+9 years] Arete considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Other Considerations Areté is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination, and we believe every person has the right to be treated with fairness, dignity, and equal consideration. Areté is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility. Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility. Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Areté will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please contact Areté Human Resources at ************ for assistance.
    $170k-210k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    RTX

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: 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 Security Clearance: DoD Clearance: Secret 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 group in the Shipboard Effectors Department is currently searching for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to work on a multi-discipline team to support design and upgrades of Shipboard Effectors products and subsystems. This is an onsite role and located in Tucson, AZ. What You Will Do: Utilizing strong mechanical hardware design experience and knowledge with ruggedized structures, interconnects, cooling, and electronics integration Supporting all phases of programs from capture and concept development through production Developing technical solutions to a wide range of complex problems related to the entire product life cycle including proposal, design, manufacture, integration and test of electronics for multiple military programs Supervising the definitions of mechanical outline and construction details, component selection and specification, mechanical and assembly drawings, electrical/RF layout, and delivering the final technical data package Employing transition-to-production practices with the ability to lead a design release into production Tracking, reporting, and meeting cost, schedule, quality, and performance requirements for the finished product, including Earned Value (EV) management and Estimate at Complete (EAC) inputs Preparing proposal inputs on behalf of the product area Providing technical conscience, challenged with making sure the product and process meet appropriate standards and requirements while helping to remove roadblocks Working with minimal direction or supervision, while exercising considerable latitude in determining the technical objectives of the assignment while meeting cost, schedule, quality, and performance requirements for the finished product. Leading a small team of mechanical engineers when required Interacting frequently with senior personnel, occasionally including external customers, on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations. Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience. A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in the design of electronics packaging for military or aerospace or commercial applications Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances) The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Qualifications We Prefer: Experience with ANSI drawing standards and/or first order or structural analysis techniques. Experience with design to military standards Strong technical background with high technical aptitude Strong leadership skills and project management, sub contract management experience Experience with CREO (Pro/E) or similar 3D solid modeling software Cognizant of machine suppliers' capabilities or have direct experience in a manufacturing and assembly support role for producibility Familiarity with the design and manufacturing processes of CCAs, mechanical/RF components, metal housings, structures, and electronics assemblies Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Very strong verbal and written communications and interpersonal skills when working with team members and customers Advanced degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering 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. Learn More & Apply Now! RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation. 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. The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 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 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
    $80k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer-Structural Eng.

    RTX Corporation

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    **Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance **Security Clearance:** Secret - Current 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 Analysis and Test (MA&T) Department is responsible for ensuring structural and thermal design robustness across the Raytheon portfolio of products. From preliminary concepts to fielded weapon system support, MA&T delivers innovative structural and thermal engineering solutions utilizing methods ranging from classical fundamental & empirically based techniques to state-of-the-art finite element methods leveraging industry leading commercial tools; all complemented and validated by tests executed in a manner to ensure cost effective yet technically balanced solutions. Raytheon is seeking an experienced Senior Principal Structural Engineer to join the Mechanical Analysis and Test Department with a background in high temperature structural materials such as refractory metals, Ceramics, and Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMC's). In this role, you will be responsible for detailed structural analysis and testing to support all phases of programs including development and production. The analyses will cover a wide range of difficult problems, requiring solutions that are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives. The analysis tasks will span the spectrum from classical hand calculations to detailed analyses requiring the use of finite element analysis software. Testing will range from the coupon and sub-element level for material characterization to subsystem and system level design verification testing. A structural analyst of this salary grade is expected to have a high degree of technical competence and be a recognized technical leader. The selected candidate will be able to work under general direction and is expected to define the scope and level of analysis/test required to meet objectives. You will act as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) to help define and develop the MA&T department technical processes and tools. You will also be held accountable for your individual work within the agreed upon cost and schedule. It is expected that you will present your work for peer reviews and be a peer reviewer for other engineers' work. The customers of this position will include internal personnel and programs as well as external Government(s) personnel and programs. **What You Will Do:** + Perform detailed structural analyses to support all phases of programs + Generate test plans required to validate analyses and verify hardware compliance to customer requirements + Analyze test data to validate and correlate models, and/or generate mechanical loads and environments + Work with limited oversight on complex problems to provide the answers needed under program cost and schedule constraints + Coordinate and lead technical peer reviews ensuring the technical accuracy of work product as well as acting as a reviewer for others work products + Present results to internal stakeholders and external customers + Generate detailed, archival technical reports + Travel to test sites to support test or design discussion (depending on work assignment) + Act as a technical leader (help define and develop MA&T department technical processes and tools) and lead teams to meet program milestones **The Senior Pr. Mechanical Engineer - Structural job is in Tucson, AZ and the position is onsite.** **Qualifications You Must Have:** + Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience. In absence of a degree, 14+ years of experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional years of experience + Experience in structural analysis (i.e. PATRAN, NASTRAN, ANSYS or equivalent software (Dynamic, Static, Non-linear, Transient, etc.) **Qualifications We Prefer:** + 15+ years of professional experience in the structural analysis of complex systems that require collaboration of multiple engineering disciplines (such as a weapon system) + Experience in structural testing: planning, organization, execution, data reduction and correlation + Experience with dynamic shock and vibration analysis + Experience with solid modeling CAD tool such as CREO or equivalent + Experience with Matlab + Experience presenting to external customers + Ability to travel to government and other facilities in support of program activities + Advanced degree in aforementioned disciplines. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. **What We Offer:** + Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. **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 132,400 USD - 251,600 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._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies 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.
    $80k-108k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Test Equipment Engineer

    Avenue Technologies and Commodities

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    The selected candidate will contribute to multidiscipline engineering teams. Typical work involves the development of both engineering and production equipment, environments, and systems. As such, the candidate will contribute to the completion of all stages of product development for our weapon system products. They will be expected to work, either as a part of a team or independently, to design, develop, and implement system level applications in support of producing and maintaining weapon system products. What You Will Do: • Design, develop and integrate object-oriented software applications using C#, C++ in Microsoft Visual Studio in a Windows Operating System (OS) • Prioritize and handle multiple software engineering tasks concurrently • Troubleshoot software and test equipment instrumentation • Work in a multidiscipline engineering team environment • Develop and derive requirements for software products • Lead and mentor junior software engineers **Qualifications You Must Have: • Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience. • Experience in developing and integrating software applications using programming languages including but not limited to C++, C#, Java, Python or Visual Basic. • Experience in utilizing integrated development environments and debugging tools to troubleshoot software implementation and ensure integrity of the software products. • Prior experience in Windows Operating System and Microsoft Visual Studio is required. • Prior experience in laboratory test instrumentation, electronics, and software (Ex. oscilloscopes, power supplies, digital multimeters) • Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance *** Qualifications We Prefer: • Experience with computer architecture and computer hardware optimization techniques • Experience of the development of software drivers for the operation of computer hardware interfaces • Experience in common computer hardware interface and data protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, or RS-422 • Experience with Unified Modeling Language (UML) to visualize software architecture and design • Experience in software development lifecycles, such as Waterfall and Agile • Experience with Software Configuration Management principles • Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps Server or GitHub • Written and interpersonal communication skills • Experience in leading teams/projects in a technical capacity
    $85k-125k yearly est. 11d ago
  • AERO E&T - Lead Engineering Technician - 25398

    OLSA Resources

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    8 Month Contract Job Opportunity Studies and records time, motion, methods, and speed to improve efficiency and establish a standard production rate in performance of maintenance, production, clerical, and other worker operations. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Provide additional surge capacity and depth in the ENV labs and Gen cells. Additional Environmental Lab Technician expertise is essential to maintaining the test demands for the Tucson Environmental Lab. Qualifications Requires a high school degree or its equivalent with 6-8 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Additional Information
    $85k-121k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior AI&T Engineering II/Principal (Optical) - Secret Clearance

    Rocket Lab 3.8company rating

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope. SPACE SYSTEMS At Rocket Lab, we're not just launching rockets, we're building the future of space. Our Space Systems team builds everything from complete spacecraft, precision payloads to the components and subsystems that allow them to thrive in space, like solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team has enabled more than 1,700 missions, ranging from interplanetary exploration, in-space manufacturing to national security and defense initiatives. The team has built spacecraft, payloads, and components for missions to the Moon and Mars, working with partners including NASA, the Space Development Agency, and the U.S. Space Force. Whether it's a single high-performance spacecraft, constellation, or the vertically integrated components that help them get to space, our world class Space Systems team is empowering some of the boldest and most ambitious space missions. SENIOR AI&T ENGINEERING II/PRINCIPAL (OPTICAL) - SECRET CLEARANCE Rocket Lab's Optical Systems division solves mission-critical space domain and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) challenges for Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers. Our vision is to revolutionize the space-based payload market with innovative and novel designs for space, terrestrial, and airborne environments. Building on more than 20 years of electro-optical and infrared systems innovation from Geost, Optical Systems delivers solutions to the warfighter for responsive, scalable sensing solutions across all orbital domains. We are looking for a Senior AI&T Engineering II/Principal (Optical) - Secret Clearance based at our Optical Systems site in Tucson, AZ. You will play a key role in the integration, alignment, calibration, and verification of advanced EO/IR payloads that support national defense space missions. This role is hands-on and highly technical, involving optical bench setup, metrology, environmental test readiness, and performance validation. You will work cross-functionally with Mechanical, Electrical, and Systems Engineering teams to ensure precise optical performance through every integration and test phase. WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO: Lead integration, alignment, calibration, and verification activities for advanced EO/IR optical payloads used in spaceborne sensor systems Execute hands-on optical integration tasks including optical bench setup, alignment, metrology, and environmental test readiness-we build beautiful things Develop and refine test procedures, optical characterization methods, and performance-validation processes Support environmental tests (TVAC, vibe, shock), monitor optical performance, and ensure compliance with mission requirements Drive resolution of integration issues, test anomalies, and optical performance deviations-we hustle and we do the impossible Work cross-functionally with Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, and AIT teams to ensure seamless optical-mechanical-electrical integration Support customer reviews, data packages, and technical briefings Identify opportunities to improve alignment methods, test tooling, and data-analysis workflows YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS SENIOR ENGINEER II: Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field Active U.S. Government Security Clearance 8+ years experience in optical system integration, test, or verification Hands-on experience with optical alignment, metrology, interferometry, and imaging-system characterization Familiarity with optical benches, cleanroom practices, contamination control, and environmental testing Strong data analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS PRINCIPAL ENGINEER: Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field Active U.S. Government Security Clearance 12+ years experience in optical system integration, test, or verification Hands-on experience with optical alignment, metrology, interferometry, and imaging-system characterization Familiarity with optical benches, cleanroom practices, contamination control, and environmental testing Strong data analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: Experience with EO/IR payloads, infrared focal planes, or space-based sensor systems Experience writing alignment procedures, test scripts, and verification plans Experience with automated test equipment or optical STE Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing Must be physically able to commute to buildings Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise Ability to support hands-on alignment and test activities, including off-shift operations during critical phases Some travel to test facilities and partner integration sites WHAT TO EXPECT We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way. Important information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here. Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at ***********************.This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days. FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY: For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.
    $110k-162k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Mechanical System Engineer

    Dawar Consulting

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Our client, a world leader in life sciences and diagnostics, is looking for a “Mechanical System Engineer” based out of Tucson, AZ (Relocation assistance provided). Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension) Pay Rate : $42/hr on W2 Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K We are seeking a motivated, hands -on Mechanical Engineer with strong experience in electro -mechanical systems and a solid understanding of path lab technologies. This onsite role is ideal for someone who thrives in a lab environment, collaborates effectively, and enjoys solving complex engineering challenges. Key Responsibilities: Apply advanced engineering principles to the design, development, and testing of complex electro -mechanical systems. Generate design concepts, create detailed CAD models, and participate in technical design reviews. Develop and execute engineering and lab testing protocols to evaluate system performance against design specifications. Perform reliability testing, system -level assessments, and root -cause investigations. Support development of manufacturing processes and assist in troubleshooting equipment or process issues. Drive process optimization, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives Qualifications: Hands -on expertise in path lab technologies (e.g., tissue diagnostics systems, staining instruments, sample preparation equipment). Proficiency in CAD software, especially SolidWorks (modeling, assemblies, drawings). Demonstrated ability to write and execute lab or engineering test protocols. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills. High degree of creativity, innovation, and dedication to process optimization and continuous improvement. Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred). If interested, please send us your updated resume at **********************/***************************
    $42 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Client Facing Systems Engineer

    ZP Group 4.0company rating

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced Site Representative Systems Engineer to support an exciting and impactful customer mission on the Horizon 2 contract. This position requires strong experience in systems engineering and manufacturing. The candidate will work closely with the customer and other project teammates to support acquisition, integration, test, qualification, deployment, and operations of customer mission systems as they transition into production. A TS/SCI level clearance is required. Responsibilities for Site Representative Systems Engineer: * Participate in developer reviews, meetings, & boards (technical interchange meetings, manufacturing readiness reviews, change management, etc.), maintaining situational awareness of daily happenings and flowing updates/concerns to the home program office. * Monitor/overseeing progress on corrective actions, problem closures, change board items, obsolescence issues, diminishing sources, etc. * Work closely with the customer and other project teammates to support acquisition, integration, test, qualification, deployment, and operations of customer mission systems as they transition into production. Qualifications for Site Representative Systems Engineer: * Bachelor's degree in engineering is required and a minimum of 12+ years of experience. * Experience with technical requirements development, systems engineering, and manufacturing in the design, production, integration and testing of terrestrial and space systems. * Demonstrated ability require verification and validation. * Strong background in manufacturing and transition to production readiness/progress. * Industry experience required. Compensation for Site Representative Systems Engineer: * Pay Range: $140,000 - $180,000 (based on years of experience and education) * Benefits: Cigna medical, dental, vision, 401k, 2+ weeks PTO and 11 Federal Holidays * Please note this job is open for applications on 1/8/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.* Keywords: Production, manufacturing, transition to production, engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineer, systems engineering, weapons, satellite, weapon systems, developers, acquisition, integration, test, qualification, deployment, operations, missions systems, hardware, hardware verifications, article inspections, configuration audits, physical configuration, build, schedules, TS/SC, TSSCI, Top Secret/SCI, Top Secret, Tucson, Arizona, Sedona, Phoenix, AZ #LI-GP2 #LI-Onsite
    $140k-180k yearly 6d ago
  • Systems Engineer Secret Clearance (Levels II)

    Cross Resource Group

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Job Description Job Title: Systems Engineer II (Cleared) Program: Effectors Test Equipment Engineering (TEE) Work Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off) Security Clearance: Active Secret (Required to Start) Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Total Openings: 3 This role focuses on test station engineering, not weapon system or mission system integration. The engineer writes and manages requirements for the test equipment and test station itself, supporting how hardware is verified and validated throughout development and production. Candidates must have hands-on experience with automated test equipment and bench-level test systems. ⭐ What a top candidate must show: • Translating customer or system needs into test station requirements • Writing verification and validation methods for test equipment • Hands-on experience with LabVIEW, TestStand, and PXI-based systems • Understanding of test bench and ATE architecture • Requirements traceability using DOORS or equivalent tools • Collaboration with electrical, software, and test engineers • Supporting test station upgrades and lifecycle improvements • Documenting instrumentation interfaces and DUT connections LEVEL II - Systems Engineer II (ENG02) Openings: 3 Pay: Up to $67.50/hr Experience Required: 2+ years or Advanced STEM degree Education: Bachelor's in Electrical, Systems, Mechanical, Software, or related STEM discipline Core Focus: Entry to mid-level systems engineering support for test system and test station design, requirements development, and verification activities. Key Skills and Tools: Systems engineering applied to automated test equipment Test station requirements development and documentation Verification and validation planning for test equipment Test setup, hardware integration, and embedded test protocols ATE platforms including LabVIEW, TestStand, PXI Requirements traceability and lifecycle management Familiarity with DoD programs and test methodologies Responsibilities: Coordinate across engineering disciplines to define test station and test environment requirements Develop and maintain system-level documentation for test equipment Support test system design, integration, and verification and validation Identify technical risks and propose solutions related to test architecture and execution Support test station upgrades, production transition, and cost improvement initiatives Common Requirements Active Secret Clearance and U.S. Citizenship required Onsite in Tucson, AZ Experience with systems engineering applied to test equipment or ATE Strong understanding of verification, validation, and test lifecycle Ability to document requirements, interfaces, and test methodologies clearly Effective collaboration across hardware, software, and test teams
    $67.5 hourly 12d ago
  • Systems Engineer

    Butler Technical Group

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Pay Range: $50-58 AN HOUR 12 MONTH CONTRACT DOD SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED The Test Equipment Engineering (TEE) organization includes all of the engineering disciplines responsible for systems design & test on all Test Equipment products. Our engineers are responsible for all elements of the development lifecycle for test including test requirements and test system design. We are hands-on, designing with the latest technology and tools, and integrate state of the art test solutions with the most advanced engineering systems in the world. As a Systems Engineer, you are accountable to coordinate across all engineering teams to define, design, and document Test Environment capabilities and requirements. You must be a systems thinker, able to see the "big picture", and have the in-depth knowledge of development, production, User Operations, and embedded test process and practices. As a Test Systems Engineer, you will define and influence how prime hardware will be tested at every level (from component to All-Up-Round) to ensure robustness and efficiency. You must demonstrate applied experience and working knowledge of developmental test process, test set-ups and integration, test equipment design with transition to the factory, and verification / validation of product hardware using proven test systems, methodologies, and techniques. Additionally, you must demonstrate the ability to identify and understand technology risks and system design concepts to make critical technical outcomes by understanding impacts to the program. We value diverse skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your qualification could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities to Anticipate: * Utilize your knowledge of models, simulations, test beds, prototypes, hardware integration, hardware manufacturing, warfighter (User) methodologies, and embedded test protocols to ensure comprehensive lifecycle testing that is both robust and affordable * Broad customer interaction including Department of Defense (DoD) contract work * Understand and define specialized capital investment needs * Intense focus on 'customer affordability', by using effective cost measurement techniques * Drive improvements in product affordability through increased built-in-test capabilities and decreased lifecycle Qualifications You Must Have: * Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with a minimum of two (2) years of experience directly related engineering experience (or a STEM Masters in lieu of experience) * Systems Engineering experience in test requirements development, test planning, test techniques, test methodologies test requirements documents, embedded functional test, and integration, verification, and validation for test * Past experience demonstrating a systems engineering approach for all test-related activities throughout the product lifecycle. Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices. Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodations@butler.com.
    $50-58 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Systems Engineer (DoD Clearance Required)

    Synectic Solutions Inc. 3.8company rating

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Job Description SSI needs to add a Systems Administrator to support our current list of services provided for the U.S. Navy, Surface Missile Technical Representative Office, Tucson Arizona. Responsibilities: Work as part of a team to identify, diagnose, and resolve problems with workstations, printers, and local area networking. Install operating systems and applications, apply system and software updates and patches manually and using automation, respond to IAVAs and IAVBs Deploy, update and operate HBSS, A/V and anti-malware solutions. Execute scans of incoming and outgoing media, perform data transfers and complete related documentation. Provision and maintain Microsoft Windows workstations and laptops according to existing standards, including creation and distribution of system images Perform user account creation and activation, password resets, privilege assignment, group membership management, and directory access control. Author, assess and update Active Directory Group Policy Objects (GPO) Exercise solid interpersonal skills and technical aptitude to accomplish the mission. Acquire training and certifications that are reimbursed by the company. Requirements Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS clearance is a MUST Security+ certifications or equivalent for DoD 8570 compliance 4+ years' experience in Windows System Administration to include: Windows Active Directory, Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, Windows 10/11, and Microsoft Office suite Understanding of Microsoft Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Experience with backup solutions such as NetBackup, BackupExec or Arcserve Familiarity with application, desktop and/or server virtualization Maintain/apply STIGs and patches/firmware updates. Experience installing operating systems and applications, applying system and software updates and patches manually and with automation, responding to IAVAs and IAVBs What Your Experience Working for Us Will Be Like Ask any of our employees and they will tell you SSI is a great place to work with an upbeat and positive culture. We take pride in our work to continuously improve on our performance in a manner that enhances the mission of the agencies we serve while expanding opportunities for our employees and our company. About Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI), is an award-winning, 20-year government contracting agency focused on the areas of logistics, engineering, management, and information technology. SSI is a growing organization committed to exceeding customer expectations, to continually improving all products, services, and processes, and to perform all work with the commitment to upholding the highest standards and ethics. Ready to apply? If this job sounds like a fit for you, then click on the ‘apply' button below. Good luck! Powered by JazzHR HnYGZbJfPC
    $76k-103k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Systems Engineer

    Avispa Technology

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Job Description Systems Engineer ROCGJP00039188 Hourly pay: $40-$45/hr Worksite: Leading biotechnology company (Tucson, AZ 85755 - Onsite) W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL 40 hours/week, 18 Month Assignment A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will drive product definition, including requirements, system architecture design, risk analysis, and solution implementation to meet IVD standards. Systems Engineer Responsibilities: System Lifecycle Management: Apply Systems Engineering to product definition, requirements, risk analysis, and testing. Project Execution: Manage requirements, risk analysis, and verification/validation. Industry and Technology Analysis: Research trends, emerging technologies, and competitive products' differentiation. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with R&D, Marketing, Operations, Quality, and Regulatory teams to ensure alignment. Systems Engineer Qualifications: 4 years of experience (or Master's with 2 years, or PhD). Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences. Experience with electro-mechanical devices. Experience in front-end Systems Engineering design & development deliverables around requirements, risks & architecture. Ability to work independently and cross-functionally with many different groups to solicit needs and complete trade-off analyses. Demonstrated knowledge in systems and hardware integration and testing, including requirements engineering, tradeoff analysis, risk management, and verification/validation using tools like RETINA Experience in a regulated environment, familiar with FDA, ISO, and other relevant diagnostic product standards. Interest in innovative technologies and understanding of the IVD competitive landscape. Deep knowledge in reliability, manufacturability, and usability is preferred. Excellent organizational skills, capable of evaluating, prioritizing, and managing multiple projects efficiently is preferred. (H)
    $40-45 hourly 7d ago
  • Systems Engineer

    Avispa

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    Systems Engineer ROCGJP00039188 * Hourly pay: $40-$45/hr * Worksite: Leading biotechnology company (Tucson, AZ 85755 - Onsite) * W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL * 40 hours/week, 18 Month Assignment A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will drive product definition, including requirements, system architecture design, risk analysis, and solution implementation to meet IVD standards. Systems Engineer Responsibilities: * System Lifecycle Management: Apply Systems Engineering to product definition, requirements, risk analysis, and testing. * Project Execution: Manage requirements, risk analysis, and verification/validation. * Industry and Technology Analysis: Research trends, emerging technologies, and competitive products' differentiation. * Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with R&D, Marketing, Operations, Quality, and Regulatory teams to ensure alignment. Systems Engineer Qualifications: * 4 years of experience (or Master's with 2 years, or PhD). * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences. * Experience with electro-mechanical devices. * Experience in front-end Systems Engineering design & development deliverables around requirements, risks & architecture. * Ability to work independently and cross-functionally with many different groups to solicit needs and complete trade-off analyses. * Demonstrated knowledge in systems and hardware integration and testing, including requirements engineering, tradeoff analysis, risk management, and verification/validation using tools like RETINA * Experience in a regulated environment, familiar with FDA, ISO, and other relevant diagnostic product standards. * Interest in innovative technologies and understanding of the IVD competitive landscape. * Deep knowledge in reliability, manufacturability, and usability is preferred. * Excellent organizational skills, capable of evaluating, prioritizing, and managing multiple projects efficiently is preferred. (H)
    $40-45 hourly 6d ago
  • Radar System Engineer

    Science Referral Network

    Senior engineer job in Tucson, AZ

    We maintain a global network of well connected professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics who are interested in working with us to help organizations recruit and hire the right technical talent for even the most specialized of tasks. Our network consists of both subject matter experts in a wide variety of technical areas and senior leaders at some of the world's most innovative, cutting edge organizations. We employ a system of strategic research and confidential targeted crowdsourcing throughout this network to help our clients identify and hire the talent they need. Much more than just a database, we are continually working to strengthen all of the individual connections that make up our network. We strive to develop mutually beneficial, trusting relationships by actively engaging with our network members. This creates the confidence and collaboration that is necessary for our continued success. We believe that our integrity is our greatest asset and we value people over process. We are steadfast in our commitment to the highest ethical principles in all of our business dealings and endeavor to add value in any way we can. Job Description Minimum Years Experience: 4 Required Education: Bachelors Required Skills: developing, documenting, and maintaining processes, methods and tools Description: Radar Senior Systems Engineer One global team creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place…..Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) offers an innovative and inclusive culture; welcoming diversity and collaboration and providing numerous opportunities for career growth. The Systems Design Directorate is the central focus for Mission Systems Integration activities within Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) . The more than 1,100 employees of SADID provide requirements definition and design at the system, subsystem and component level every day in a collaborative environment which is characterized by respect for the individual, problem solving in a team setting, consensus oriented solutions, and results based recognition. Supporting this mission are teams providing domain expertise and creative solutions in surveillance, naval and missile defense based radar system design, sonar and undersea sensor system design, integrated air and missile defense systems engineering, command and control/battle management system design, combat system and platform architecture design and integration, operational analysis and simulation modeling research and development, software intensive system engineering, cyber solutions and algorithm development for signal processing, tracking and discrimination systems. SADID welcomes you to join our tradition of achieving excellence through thought and team work while leveraging individual diversity conducive to a flexible work schedule and environment. Join this highly visible team and perform technically challenging assignments which will directly contribute to protecting our nation and our war fighters. Are you interested in joining a dynamic, inclusive, and growing professional organization? Integrated Defense Systems is looking for a Radar Senior Systems Engineer to support the Missile Defense and Sensor Systems (MDSS) department. The MDSS department provides subject matter expertise for concept development, architectural design, requirements generation & flow down, modeling and simulation, systems analysis, integration, test and evaluation of world-class Missile Defense & Sensor Systems to be achieved through our people, processes, technology and performance. Required Skills : Minimum of 4 years of experience in the field of engineering or related technical discipline Experience with developing, documenting, and maintaining processes, methods and tools Experience with MS Office Suite Active DoD Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship status is required) or obtain within 1 year from start date. Desired Skills: Experience with Battle Management Command, Control. Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (BMC4I) systems, Radar Systems, or signal processing techniques Experience with system level requirements development, documentation and maintenance and/or requirements development and design of system level software architecture. Experience with radar system concepts; detection, discrimination, track and signal processing algorithms and their behaviors and performance Experience with the development and coding of system models, algorithms, test vectors and analysis tools in support of analyzing radar requirements and performance Experience and interest in Information Assurance/Cyber Engineering requirements, determination, development, and implementation Experience working with Matlab, C/C++, Java, or DOORS Previous military service Excellent communication, technical writing, oral presentation, and interpersonal skills Proven ability to interface with customers and lead technical solutions to complex user needs Strong analytic, technical and problem solving skills Active DoD Secret Clearance or greater Required Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or related discipline. Qualifications Required Skills : Minimum of 4 years of experience in the field of engineering or related technical discipline Experience with developing, documenting, and maintaining processes, methods and tools Experience with MS Office Suite Active DoD Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship status is required) or obtain within 1 year from start date. Desired Skills: Experience with Battle Management Command, Control. Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (BMC4I) systems, Radar Systems, or signal processing techniques Experience with system level requirements development, documentation and maintenance and/or requirements development and design of system level software architecture. Experience with radar system concepts; detection, discrimination, track and signal processing algorithms and their behaviors and performance Experience with the development and coding of system models, algorithms, test vectors and analysis tools in support of analyzing radar requirements and performance Experience and interest in Information Assurance/Cyber Engineering requirements, determination, development, and implementation Experience working with Matlab, C/C++, Java, or DOORS Previous military service Excellent communication, technical writing, oral presentation, and interpersonal skills Proven ability to interface with customers and lead technical solutions to complex user needs Strong analytic, technical and problem solving skills Active DoD Secret Clearance or greater Required Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or related discipline. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. This position requires an active security clearance.
    $66k-90k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a senior engineer earn in Tucson, AZ?

The average senior engineer in Tucson, AZ earns between $86,000 and $157,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior engineer range of $82,000 to $144,000.

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$116,000

What are the biggest employers of Senior Engineers in Tucson, AZ?

The biggest employers of Senior Engineers in Tucson, AZ are:
  1. Rocket Lab
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  3. Caterpillar
  4. Modern Technology Solutions
  5. Hatch
  6. Maximus
  7. Raytheon Technologies
  8. RTX
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