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The Mechanical Engineering group in the Shipboard Effectors Department seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer REA (Responsible Engineering Authority) to contribute to the mechanical technical team for a common Guidance Unit (Stack). This role is primarily responsible for maintaining mechanical Technical Data Package (TDP) configuration changes, driving producibility updates, supporting failure investigations, supporting alternate component and material evaluations and testing, providing support across the full spectrum of mechanical, environmental, structural, and thermal engineering disciplines. Additionally, the mechanical engineer will be part of a small team of mechanical engineers, ensuring successful support of both production and development efforts.

This is an onsite role and located in Tucson, Az.

What You Will Do

• Serve as the mechanical engineer to support documentation, mechanical, environmental, structural, and thermal aspects of different stack configurations. 

• Contribute to a small team of mechanical production REAs supporting mechanical production and development efforts, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with program objectives. 

• Oversee and manage all mechanical, slice and stack TDP configuration changes, ensuring updates address producibility improvements, yield optimization, and design enhancements. 

• Lead efforts to analyze and incorporate producibility updates into designs to improve manufacturing efficiency and reduce production defects. 

• Support failure investigations, conducting root cause analyses and implementing corrective actions to resolve systemic mechanical issues. 

• Provide technical guidance on mechanical design, analysis, and integration challenges, ensuring compliance with program requirements and performance specifications. 

• Drive design for manufacturability (DFM) practices and lead efforts to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities in mechanical assemblies. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems engineering, quality, and supply chain, to resolve mechanical engineering challenges and ensure seamless integration of stack configurations. 

• Provide oversight and review of hardware performance during environmental testing, including structural and thermal analysis, to ensure compliance with design requirements. 

• Maintain and update mechanical TDPs, processing engineering change requests such as IRs, CNs, SRs, and variances to ensure accurate and current documentation. 

• Positive attitude toward being mentored by experienced technical team members and subject matter experts within Raytheon. 

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience. ​

• Five years’ experience in mechanical design and design documentation

• Experience with 3D CAD tools (modeling and drawing)

• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) per ANSI Y14.5

• Experience with the packaging of electronics assemblies

• Knowledge of environmental testing and hardware performance validation, including structural and thermal analysis. 

• 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 Prefer

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; both verbal and written

• Experience in mechanical sub-systems packaging, materials, interconnects, or large assembly development

• Experience with managing engineering change processes, including IRs, CNs, SRs, and variances. 

• Proficient in Creo (modeling and drawing) and Windchill (PDM)

• Strong understanding of design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for producibility (DFP) principles. 

• Active DoD issued security clearance

• Experience working in the aerospace and defense industry.

• Advanced degree in Engineering discipline

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• 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.

• 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.

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Title: Equipment Installation Mechanical Technician IV - 3 Openings

Location: Newton, NC

Duration: 12 Months

Hours: Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM, Occasional OT

Travel Requirements: Project locations will range from Newton, NC and Hickory, NC

Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.

Scope of Position:

The Lead Equipment Installation Mechanical Technician is a senior-level technical role responsible for leading and executing complex mechanical equipment installations. This position provides on-site leadership, technical expertise, and coordination for installation projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with engineering specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. The Lead Technician serves as a subject matter expert and mentor to junior technicians.

• This position is in the Engineering Project and is focused on capacity additions and the associated line installations & debug from a mechanical perspective.

• Lead and/or participate on manufacturing engineering projects and lead/support teams for the purposes of capacity installations, equipment debug, and preparing line/associated parts for Operations Receivership.

• As a leading team member, provide advanced mechanical discipline to proactively identify technical problems through root cause understanding coupled with robust industrialized solutions relative to line debug and installs.

• Leverage knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering, machining & designing processes to improve performance of equipment/manufacturing process.

• Lead/support the development and execution of project plans to deliver timely error-free mechanical support for multi-line equipment installations

• Experienced with working along-side vendors and suppliers to resolve technical issues to protect scope, timing, and cost metrics.

• Ability to work, collaborate, cooperate, and utilize Best Practice across various functional groups on a daily basis to accomplish goals

•Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings, schematics, blueprints, and installation manuals.

•Perform advanced mechanical tasks including rigging, leveling, precision alignment, torqueing, piping, and mechanical integration.

•Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues, equipment malfunctions, and mechanical interferences.

•Verify installations meet OEM specifications, safety codes, and quality standards.

Leadership & Coordination

• Act as on-site Lead Technician, directing daily activities of installation crews and subcontractors.

• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure efficient use of labor and resources.

• Mentor and train junior technicians, providing hands-on guidance and technical instruction.

• Serve as the primary technical point of contact between field teams, engineers, project managers, and customers.

Quality & Documentation

• Conduct inspections and quality checks throughout the installation process.

• Complete installation reports, checklists, punch lists, and as-built documentation.

• Support equipment testing, startup, and customer acceptance activities.

Project Support

• Assist with installation planning, sequencing, and scheduling.

• Coordinate material handling, tools, and equipment needed for installations.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and best practices in installation methods.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Maintain safe work practices, inform others of hazardous conditions or personal practices as expressed on project team.

• Manage and lead installation and debugging activities to meet milestone & timeline objectives for successful capacity adds.

• Design & implement mechanical solutions and process changes to improve capability of manufacturing equipment.

• Lead in or solve mechanical and process issues through data analysis, experience, and collaboration with subject matter experts

• Manage spare part identification and storeroom entry as recommended by suppliers or peer engineers, noting available spares within (2)-plant footprint.

• Develop and update engineering and operations documentation.

• Support training for the operations workforce regarding equipment or operations changes

• Perform advanced troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery (e.g., pumps, motors, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.).

• Align, test, and calibrate mechanical systems after installation.

• Diagnose complex mechanical failures and recommend effective solutions.

• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to support troubleshooting and repair activities.

• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and safety.

• Collaborate with other departments to implement process improvements.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Associate's degree

• A high school degree will be considered with significant hands-on experience

Required Years and Area of Experience:

• 3+ years’ experience in new equipment installations in a manufacturing environment, start-up experiences a plus

• Experience in a fast-paced, changing environment with multiple priorities

• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, industrial equipment, and installation techniques.

• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.

• Experience leading crews in industrial, manufacturing, semiconductor, energy, or similar environments.

Required Skills:

• Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly

• Strong technical fundamentals with mechanical engineering skills

• Ability to multitask and prioritize work on an independent basis in a fast-paced project install manufacturing environment.

• Proficient with PC software, including Microsoft Office Suite

• Strong communication skills

• Expertise in mechanical systems such as hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, gear systems, and conveyor systems.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.

• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.

• Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in an industrial setting.

• Basic computer skills for maintaining records and using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).

Certifications:

• Mechatronics trades highly desired

• Relevant mechanical or industrial certifications (e.g., Millwright, HVAC, or Welding) are a plus.

• OSHA or other safety certifications may be required.

Desired Skills:

• Hands-on experience in commercial manufacturing equipment

• Project leadership/management experience (including milestone management and financial ownership)

• Experience in vendor/supplier management on-site/off-site

• Experience with CAD

• SAP, Maximo, Maintenance Leadership

• Detail-oriented and able to perform with limited supervision.

Soft Skills:

• Leadership experience in technical project management

• Ability to work & effectively collaborate within a team

• Ability to allocate/supervise resources to accomplish aggressive project milestones & timeline within specification and costs.

• Able to shift tasks quickly

• Able to prioritize and multitask

• Communicate effectively both verbal and written

Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:

• 40 hrs. (overtime expected). Due to the project timing; overtime and periodic off-hours coverage may be necessary to successfully complete workload and interact with other team personnel.

Sr Mechanical Superintendent (Data Center Construction)

Weeks Group is a leading data center Owner’s Representative & Project Manager consulting firm with decades of experience overcoming complex mission critical challenges globally. As a women-owned business, we excel in solving tough problems, ensuring safe, timely, on budget delivery. We solve the hardest problems in the data center construction industry.

Our Values

We Answer the Call

Integrity • Honesty • Trust • Nimbleness

We Don’t Take No for an Answer

Persistence • Determination • Accountability

We Solve Problems

Especially on complex, high-intensity projects

We Expect the Best from Each Other

Teamwork • Communication • Ownership

We BTFM

Innovative thinking with zero tolerance for mediocrity

Role Summary

The Sr Mechanical Superintendent leads field execution of mechanical scope on mission-critical data center projects. This role owns day-to-day onsite leadership for mechanical activities: safety, subcontractor coordination, installation quality, schedule adherence, testing readiness, and turnover support. The Mechanical Superintendent ensures systems are installed correctly, documented properly, and turned over in a manner that supports successful startup, commissioning, and operations.

This is a hands-on, high-accountability role for a leader who can drive production, coordinate seamlessly with electrical and CSA teams, and maintain clean build discipline in critical environments.

Key Responsibilities

Safety & Field Leadership (Primary)

• Lead mechanical field operations while reinforcing a zero-incident culture.
• Ensure subcontractors comply with site safety plans, permits, JSAs/AHAs, LOTO requirements, hot work controls, and housekeeping standards.
• Conduct regular safety walks; correct unsafe conditions immediately and escalate when necessary.

Mechanical Scope Execution (Primary)

Lead and coordinate installation for mechanical systems, including (project-dependent):

• Chilled water / condenser water piping and equipment
• CRAH/CRACs, AHUs, MAUs, exhaust systems
• Cooling towers / fluid coolers / pumps / heat exchangers
• Hydronic specialties, valves, strainers, expansion tanks, insulation
• Mechanical supports, housekeeping pads, curb systems, equipment rigging coordination
• Fire protection interface coordination (as required)
• BAS/BMS coordination for controls and integration readiness
• Equipment access, service clearances, and maintainability requirements

Planning, Sequencing & Schedule Control (Primary)

• Own mechanical short-interval planning (daily/weekly) and support pull planning with measurable commitments.
• Coordinate mechanical rough-in, overhead work, and equipment setting paths with CSA/architectural progress and electrical busway/gear installation.
• Identify constraints early (design gaps, material delays, access conflicts) and drive resolution to maintain schedule.
• Track manpower, productivity, and area readiness; communicate impacts and recovery plans.

Quality Control & Clean Build Discipline (Primary)

• Enforce mechanical installation standards, tolerances, and manufacturer requirements.
• Drive quality walks and manage deficiency/punch lists to closure.
• Protect critical spaces: dust control, cleanliness, protection of finishes/equipment, and strict housekeeping expectations.
• Ensure labeling, tagging, and documentation support turnover and commissioning.

Coordination & Communication (Primary)

• Lead/participate in key coordination meetings: foreman huddles, subcontractor coordination, BIM/VDC coordination, look-ahead planning, and progress walks.
• Coordinate with commissioning agents (CxA), controls vendors, and TAB contractors to ensure readiness and logical execution.
• Communicate field issues clearly with options, impacts, and recommended solutions.

Procurement & Long-Lead Tracking (Supporting)

• Track and support procurement status for mechanical long-lead items (CRAH/CRAC, pumps, towers, valves packages, specialty equipment).
• Coordinate delivery, laydown, rigging plans, and installation readiness with the project team and vendors.

Testing, Commissioning Readiness & Turnover (Primary/Supporting)

• Drive mechanical completion by system/area to support startup and commissioning.
• Coordinate TAB and flushing/cleaning requirements (hydronic cleanliness, chemical treatment as required).
• Ensure prefunctional checklists, test results, and installation sign-offs are complete and filed.
• Support turnover requirements: as-builts, O&Ms, training coordination, warranties, spare parts, and final punch closure.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong mechanical construction background with superintendent-level leadership experience.
• Mission-critical/data center experience strongly preferred; other high-spec industrial or healthcare experience considered.
• Deep understanding of mechanical means and methods, sequencing, and constructability.
• Ability to read drawings/specs and enforce quality with subcontractors.
• Working knowledge of BAS/BMS coordination and commissioning flow (prefunctional → functional → integrated testing).
• Strong communication and conflict resolution skills; calm under pressure.
• Comfortable with field technology (Procore/ACC, Bluebeam, MS Office) and daily reporting.
• Understanding of CPM schedule logic and short-interval planning.

Experience & Education (Typical)

• 7+ years in commercial/industrial mechanical construction, including lead superintendent/foreman responsibility.
• Data center / mission-critical experience preferred.
• OSHA 30 preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary based on experience and project scope.
• Performance-based bonus potential.
• Fully paid comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision) for you and your family.
• 401(k) Safe Harbor plan.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Opportunity to work on technically complex data center projects in a high-performance environment focused on long-term growth and leadership development.