Date Posted:

2024-05-02

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RAZ99: RTN Remote, Arizona

Position Role Type:

Remote

About Us:

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.

Job Description:

The Systems Design and Architecture (SDA) organization is looking to hire a Sensor Fuzed Weapon Chief Engineer to join a complex development program.

The Chief Engineer will lead the development of high-speed missile variants capable of carrying modular payloads that collaboratively detect, target, and strike high-payoff targets. This role will require the development of the missile, flight testing, transition to production, low-rate initial production, and will culminate with full rate production.

The Chief Engineer will lead in the management of the cost, schedule, technical performance, and will help deliver on financial commitments to the business and grow the program to increase long range plan value for the mission area.

We value diverse skills and experience, so don’t hold back. Your qualification could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you’re passionate about what you could accomplish here, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Establish and manage a product vision, strategy, and goals to align with multiple Programs/Customers and facilitate conflict resolution.

• Ensure technical integrity and engineering execution across the IPT and other functions to meet and/or exceed cost, schedule, and technical requirements.

• Primary technical point of contact with senior customer counterparts, internal senior program management and engineering leadership.

• Support the capture of new business and influence technical and product line roadmaps, ensuring they are reflected in program planning and execution

• Plan out and lead the incremental break-in of upgrades and system improvements

• Drive positive change within the production environment as a key stakeholder in Failure Review Boards, FRACAS activities and other continuous improvement efforts

• Technically engage with major subcontractors and partners to ensure product deliverables

• Direct a team of multi-disciplined engineers in support of missile development

• Provide technical advisory disposition for Export / Import (EXIM) compliance.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) or other related field

• 12 or more years of relevant work experience including prior experience in a technical leadership role and including experience across the development lifecycle

• Prior experience with leading and conduc ti ng missile trade studies, missile system development and design, missile systems requirements development and management, and missile system integra ti on and test

• 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.

• Experience leading an engineering team

Qualifications We Value:

• Prior experience working on modular payload assemblies or sensor fuzed weapons

• Demonstrated experience in strategic development, customer interface, or contract capture in the Defense Industry

• Experience as a technical leader who can develop work plans and drive execu ti on

• Direct experience managing resources with mul ti- million-dollar annual budgets

• Excellent communica ti on, technical wri ti ng, oral presenta ti on, and interpersonal skills

• Experience leading and execu ti ng the design and development of complex system architectures

• Demonstrated experience across the product lifecycle, including concept development, architecture, design, integra ti on, verifica ti on, and produc ti on

• Demonstrated experience and ability to interact with and influence Department of Defense (DoD), and/or commercial and non-tradi ti onal customer sets

• Proven ability to develop effec ti ve internal and external customer rela ti onships to ensure customer sa ti sfac ti on and con ti nued business

• Direct experience with Engineering Risks and Opportunities (R&O) Management

• Demonstrated experience with globally distributed engineering execution organizations (CONUS and OCONUS)

• Master's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related discipline

  What We Offer :

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Clearance Information:

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), 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 located 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.

The salary range for this role is 143,000 USD - 287,000 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.