Date Posted:

2026-04-06

Country:

United States of America:

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-9030 ~ 9030 S Rita Rd ~ BLDG 9030

Position Role Type:

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 Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

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 Bike Shop Team provides engineering design & development services to a wide range of products within Raytheon. This role is focused on operating, maintaining, and supporting a range of fabrication and prototyping equipment, with a strong emphasis on desktop-grade and industrial 3D printing and post-processing. The position includes preparing and finishing printed parts through tasks such as support removal, washing, UV curing, sanding, buffing, painting, and installing inserts, while also performing basic CAD modifications to improve printability using Creo Parametric. The job also involves managing materials and inventory, maintaining work queues, meeting customer deadlines and quality expectations, and educating employees on additive manufacturing options, materials, and design strategies. In addition, the role may include teaching introductory additive manufacturing classes, collaborating across multiple printer groups to improve efficiency and part quality, and supporting composite fabrication through trimming, assembly, finishing, equipment maintenance, and use of sealants, adhesives, and RTV compounds.

What You Will Do

• Operate and maintain a Desktop and Industrial grade 3D printers, as well as occasionally operating a laser cutter, mini-CNC Milling (PCB's and Engraving)

• Post-Process 3D-printed parts (remove supporting material, wash and UV cure as required, sand, buff, paint, install inserts, bonding assemblies etc.)

• Perform basic Computer Aided Design (CAD) manipulation of existing designs for printability

• Manage a work queue, ensure that customers' needs are met in terms of date, quality, and final product

• Educate employees on options regarding 3D printing

• Review CAD models, drawings and instructions, and fabricate composite parts, including trimming, assembling, and finishing.

• Record and report all labor hours, fabrication operations, and metrics, manage material procurement and inventory

Qualifications you Must Have

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.

• Experience working with delicate parts including sanding, painting, installing threaded inserts or heat- set inserts.

• Experience with model-making, painting, detailing, labeling, etc.

• Experience with and knowledge of CAD and 3D modeling software to modify parts and prepare for printing.

• Experience working with electronics (wires, cabling and circuit boards) and mechanical hardware for the purposes of repairing machines.

Qualifications We Prefer

• 2+ years' experience with Desktop-Grade 3D printers or 1+ year experience with Industrial grade 3D printers.

• Hands on experience processing 3D printed parts from various machines, including material extrusion, vat photopolymerization, laser powder bed fusion, and material jetting, understanding different mediums and options, including design recommendations depending on the platform and material.

• Advanced knowledge of CAD and 3D modeling software to modify parts, prepare them for printing, create molds, and recommend design changes.

• Extensive experience repairing, building and/or maintaining 3D printers.

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 53,100 USD - 100,900 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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