Low Rate Initial Production Systems Engineering Lead

LRIP Systems Engineering Lead (Senior Principal Systems Engineer)

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 is seeking a talented and motivated LRIP Systems Engineering Lead (Senior Principal Systems Engineer) to join our team within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) Discipline, supporting the LTAMDS Program. LRIP refers to Low Rate Initial Production.

Every day will bring new challenges, requiring you to work across disciplines to troubleshoot issues, perform data analysis, and implement solutions. Your contributions will directly impact the success of mission-critical defense systems, and you'll have a hands-on role in ensuring the entire system functions seamlessly.

This role can be located out of our Tewksbury MA, Andover MA, or Pelham NH locations.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the execution of SE scope as per the SOW with the LRIP Systems Engineering team
• Maintain plan to execute SOW within cost and schedule constraints while identifying required course corrections as the execution path evolves
• Communicate challenges and concerns effectively with Program Leadership, Office of the Chief Engineer and Customers
• Broad knowledge of the technology and concepts of radars and associated products
• Broad knowledge and understanding of the process and requirements of maintaining compliance with all export and import controls
• Ability to promote collaboration and drive alignment across Raytheon business units, functions and programs as well with external partners and customers.
• Coordinate, write, and deliver technical presentations to both internal and external customers
• A deep enough understanding of general and Raytheon specific financial metrics (e.g. bookings, sales, operating profit, and cash) and processes, and program metrics (e.g. CPI/SPI, EAC) and processes, to provide meaningful insight into business decisions and strategies.
• The ability to effectively prioritize and de-conflict competing tasks based on an accurate assessment on what will provide the greatest value to the business.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience effectively leading multidisciplinary teams of systems engineering professionals
• Ability to travel up to 10% as needed

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Prior radar program leadership experience
• Experience in developing effective relationships with customers and partners
• Experience leading teams across multiple geographic locations
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• US security clearance

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 and Innovation.

The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 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.