Principal Engineer - One Shots

Raytheon Energetics And Propulsion Department JobAt 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 Energetics and Propulsion Department is an engineering organization in the Hardware Engineering Directorate. This Department is responsible for the full spectrum of warhead, fuzing, and propulsion designs/technology, including power systems, ignition, and all other weapon initiation safety systems technology. An individual in this role will be expected to work with a product team and functional subject matter experts to develop architectures, top level design concepts, requirements, and manage production efforts for a variety of one shot devices (i.e. initiators, gas generators, pyroswitches, explosive bolts).This position is located in Tucson, Arizona.What You Will DoApply and/or develop advanced one shot devices technologies using scientific principles, theories and concepts implementation into productsProvide technical oversight to various subcontractorsManage subcontract suppliers to specify and deliver required subsystem components on schedule and on budgetFrequently interface with the customer to identify user needsTechnical oversight of our power source batteries development programsYou will ensure two-way communication management; serve as the day-to-day liaison to the programs concerning resource technical assignmentsContribute to technology development roadmapsSupport failure analysis and corrective action through redesign of failed one shot device components or systemsPresent one shot device design models and supporting analyses/test results to internal and customer review meetingsSupport proposals requiring one shots technologiesSupport development of Critical Item Development Specifications (CIDS)Oversee fact-finding and contract negotiationsTest data reductionEnsure technical rigor and depth of all deliverablesMust be willing to travel to suppliers and government facilitiesTechnical management of subcontracts on Government programsProposal and cost preparation, requirements definition, and one shot device subsystems analysis, test and verification; operational test support; supplier collaborationQualifications You Must HaveBachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience OR an Advanced degree and 5 years of relevant experienceA minimum of 8 years of experience in fuzing / one shots / engineering technology and/or engineering designActive 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 clearanceQualifications We PreferEducation: MS in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Math, or related science degreeTen or more years of directly related experience in one shot devices and their applicationsDirectly related experience in one shots subsystems design, development, and testExperience in working with and managing one shot suppliersWillingness to travel, including international, to provide supplier supportSupplier collaboration experience and oversight generating specifications and statements of work (SOW)Experience in One-Shot component designs, ability to evaluate performance data, capable of evaluating MIL-DTL-23659 compliance, and creation of technical data packagesExperience in business development and technology road mappingExcellent written and verbal skillsStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple and competing prioritiesWorking knowledge or experience with either missile design or development, production support and integrationExperience with DoD customers and/or associated contractor executives and technical leadershipActive Secret or Top Secret Clearance (Department of Defense)What We OfferOur values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.The salary range for this role is $101,000 - $203,000 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.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.