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How much do chassis engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for chassis engineer in Utah is $48.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.00 and $58.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chassis engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chassis Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, vehicle dynamics, and structural analysis, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency in CAD software (such as CATIA or SolidWorks), Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools, and familiarity with industry standards are crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and manage complex projects. These skills ensure the design, safety, and performance of vehicle chassis systems meet both regulatory and customer expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by chassis engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Chassis Engineers often face challenges related to balancing vehicle performance, safety, and cost constraints while working within tight development timelines. They must ensure that the chassis design meets stringent regulatory standards and integrates seamlessly with other vehicle systems. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams—such as suspension, powertrain, and manufacturing—are crucial to address these challenges. Staying updated on the latest materials and simulation technologies can also help Chassis Engineers deliver innovative solutions efficiently.

What is a chassis engineer?

A chassis engineer’s responsibilities are to design, analyze, and test structural systems, steering, brakes, hydraulics, and suspensions in vehicles. In this career, you are responsible for assisting with the architectural design of the chassis system. You are also responsible for conducting investigations and drive failure analysis on found problems. You monitor and analyze data from various tests you administer on different components of the vehicle to ensure proper function. Additional duties are to create technical reports from data and analysis, manage costs, mentor junior engineers, and communicate with the chassis group and affiliates to investigate found issues.

What is the difference between Chassis Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectChassis EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Automotive, or related fields; certifications like SAE or ASE beneficialBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; professional engineer (PE) license optional
Work EnvironmentAutomotive or vehicle manufacturing plants, R&D labsVarious industries including manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, R&D
Industry UsagePrimarily in automotive and vehicle designBroadly across multiple engineering sectors
Job FocusDesign, analysis, and testing of vehicle chassis and structural componentsDesign and analysis of mechanical systems, machinery, and devices

While both roles require mechanical engineering knowledge, a Chassis Engineer specializes in vehicle structures, whereas a Mechanical Engineer has a broader scope across various industries. The choice depends on your specific interest in automotive design versus general mechanical systems.

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Infographic showing various Chassis Engineer job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,227 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Electrical Prototyping Fabrication Technician

Raytheon

Provo, UT

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Date Posted:

2026-05-12

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-9020 ~ 9020 S Rita Rd ~ BLDG 9020

Position Role Type:

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 Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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. 

Raytheon Sensor Test Solutions (STS) is actively seeking an onsite Electrical Prototyping Fabrication Technician to join the Test Equipment Engineering Directorate in Tucson, Arizona.

The Test Equipment Engineering Directorate (TEE) includes all engineering disciplines responsible for systems design & test on every Raytheon product. Our engineers are responsible for each element of the development lifecycle for test including test requirements, test system design, flight simulations, hardware-in-the-loop, computer-in-the-loop, advanced engineering prototyping technology, flight operations for manned and unmanned vehicles, environmental testing, environmental characterization and engineering laboratory management. 

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.

Electrical Prototyping Fabrication Technicians work in an engineering environment to co-develop engineering hardware in accordance with customer and internal requirements, as well as industry standards. Candidates will collaborate with multi-disciplined design teams across multiple projects to bring design concepts to fruition, providing rapid engineering, fabrication and prototyping solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle.  

This position is 100% ONSITE in Tucson, Arizona.

What You Will Do

  • Fabricate, maintain, modify, and repair complex prototype electrical assemblies

  • Rely on extensive experience to interpret drawings, schematics, 3D models, written notes, and specifications

  • Lead other technicians in the layout and fitment of electrical, electro-optical, electro-mechanical, and mechanical assemblies

  • Adapt methods and procedures to test, analyze, and troubleshoot new hardware

  • Apply advanced skills to test, inspect, and prove-in complex prototype electrical assemblies

  • Lead in electrical/mechanical engineering drawing peer reviews to validate engineering design specifications in development of producible prototypes

  • Assess complex designs to ensure producibility, maintainability, safety, and reliability

  • Communicate build concerns to customers and collaborate on design improvements

  • Work in closed/proprietary/classified areas without access to personal communication devices such as phones/tablets, etc

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience

  • Experience in an engineering environment, testing and fabricating electrical assemblies in four or more of the following areas:

    • cables or wire harnesses

    • breakout boxes

    • chassis, circuit card modifications

    • racked electronic equipment

    • troubleshooting of systems in an integration environment

  • Experience reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical drawings and schematics

  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.​

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Experience analyzing and interpreting schematics and drawings to identify producibility issues

  • Military electronics or avionics training

  • Familiarity with 3D drawings and CAD tools

  • J-STD-001 Solder certification

  • IPC 610 & 620 Acceptability certifications and inspection experience

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:

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.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

Location Information

This position is in beautiful Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere, combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region and recognized as one of America’s 10 Best Small Cities. Surrounded by beautiful mountains, colorful Sonoran Desert landscape and majestic saguaro cacti, Tucson is blessed with some of nature’s best work. Tucson is known for its bright blue skies, and with more than 310 sunny days per year, Tucson’s fantastic weather lets residents enjoy the outdoors year-round.

Tucson, AZ: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-tucson,-az-location

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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 60,000 USD - 114,000 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.

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