2D Illustrator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Date Posted:

2026-06-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-ANDOVER-AN0 ~ 366 Lowell St ~ BLDG AN0

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is responsible for ensuring our products are safe, reliable, maintainable, and delivered on time. LCE encompasses several disciplines that support engineering, our program offices, and our customers.

As part of this mission, the Raytheon (RTX) Technical Publications team has an immediate opening for a Technical Illustrator. In this role, you will support the Patriot Technical Publications Writers by creating precise 2D and 3D technical illustrations using AutoCAD, while gaining hands-on experience with Raytheon systems and tools

What You Will Do

• Develop flat, ISO, and jpeg technical illustrations from engineering source data and or redline markups provided by Technical Writers via AutoCAD and Adobe

• Manage and interpret incoming job requests, verbal instructions, and design briefs into production-ready drawings.

• Collaborate with Technical Writers and team leader to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.

• Maintain organized drawing files and version control for multiple concurrent projects

What you will Learn

• Gain hands‑on experience with every element that goes into creating the schematics, illustrations, and visual assets used in our Technical Manuals.

• Discover how high‑quality artwork drives the effectiveness of technical manuals—and build skills in a field that’s constantly evolving with new tools, techniques, and illustration technologies.

Qualifications You Must Have

• HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with less than 2 years of relevant experience.

• Experience with AutoCAD

• Experience with engineering or technical drawings in both 3D and line art schematics

• Experience with Microsoft tools (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word) and/or experience in reporting using Excel and Word

Qualifications We Prefer

• Exposure to or knowledge of CREO / SOLIDWORKS and Photoshop software applications

• Strong understanding of mechanical and/or electrical drafting principles. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings

• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to spot and correct inconsistencies before they reach production

• Ability to interpret detailed verbal / written instructions and follow standard procedures to accomplish assigned tasks and goals

• Strong time and self‑management skills, along with excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

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. 

• Relocation assistance is not available.

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 38,500 USD - 67,500 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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