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Mechanical Design Engineer - Pump Design Engineering (Onsite)

Date Posted: Oct 10, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

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    Location Rockford, Illinois, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jan 09, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Overview In this role you will lead design and analysis of fuel pumps for aerospace applications, delivering robust, cost-effective solutions that meet customer and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across the product lifecycle, from concept to service, shaping pump technology and supporting root-cause investigations. The position emphasizes manufacturability, reliability, and performance in high-stakes environments. This is an opportunity to contribute to mission-critical propulsion systems within a leading aerospace company. Compensation / BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacationGenerous 401(k) with employer matchingTuition reimbursementStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverage ResponsibilitiesLead design and analysis for one or more pump programs, driving development on schedule and within budgetProvide design support across all design phases: concept to certification and manufacturingDesign and improve products and processes to meet business needsEstablish standard work and procedures to optimize efficiency and qualityDevelop data, layouts, sketches, and notes to present design proposalsResolve complex design problems to ensure project completionReview layouts and drawings for clarity, standards, and accuracyDesign mechanical components with manufacturability, reliability, and maintainability emphasisCoordinate with suppliers on sizing and selection of supplier-designed componentsEvaluate non-conforming products and document rationaleValidate design models with empirical test data and participate in root cause investigationsConduct sustaining activities for fielded products Key requirementsDegree in STEM and minimum 5 years of relevant experience or Advanced Degree with minimum 3 years of experiencePump design experience preferredCentrifugal and axial piston pump experience preferredAerospace industry experience preferredFamiliarity with aerospace design, test, and certification standards preferredMATLAB modeling and programming highly preferredCFD analysis experience with ANSYS Fluent or STAR-CCM+ preferredStrong communication skillsCustomer and cross-functional collaborationProblem-solving in complex contextsPump design (positive displacement pumps, balanced/F-vane, gear, axial piston)Design for manufacturability and reliabilityMATLAB

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  • Engineering

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Company Overview

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Raytheon is a major American defense contractor and industrial corporation specializing in defense and aerospace systems. The company is dedicated to providing advanced technologies and services that enhance the safety and security of nations and the... Read More

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