Raytheon · 2 weeks ago
Sr. Engineering Manager – Controls and Actuations Execution Section Lead
Raytheon is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. The Precision Control Actuation Systems (PCAS) department is seeking a highly motivated Engineering Section Leader with experience in Control Actuation Systems hardware development to lead a team and ensure program success across all development phases.
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Responsibilities
Lead a team of approximately 15 engineering project leaders, providing technical and programmatic oversight for the design and development of innovative Control Actuation Systems (CAS). The Section Leader will play a critical role in driving execution excellence, fostering team growth, and ensuring program success across all phases of development
You will be responsible for Integrated Product Team Leadership (IPTL) functions, including planning, execution, earned value management (CAM), reporting, resource allocation, and risk management
You will work collaboratively with program chief engineers, program managers, supply chain professionals, suppliers, operations, quality, and other engineering disciplines to meet program objectives. Additionally, you will support proposal activities, coach and mentor team members, and align staffing needs to program requirements
Drive excellence in program execution, ensuring the successful delivery of CAS development programs through effective planning, resource management, and risk mitigation
Act as the primary liaison between section members, functional leadership, and the programs they support, ensuring alignment of technical and programmatic goals
Oversee technical and programmatic aspects of CAS development, including design, analysis, testing, and documentation
Lead proposal development efforts, including preparing cost estimates (ROMs), Basis of Estimates (BOEs), project plans, and technology maturity roadmaps
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including supply chain, operations, and quality, to ensure seamless program execution
Apply mechanical engineering expertise to solve complex design challenges and make data-driven technical decisions
Monitor program budgets, schedules, and performance metrics to ensure adherence to objectives and deliverables
Serve as a mentor and coach to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, including performance appraisals, salary planning, and manpower planning
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations
Ten (10) or more years of engineering experience in systems, electrical, or mechanical design, with a preference for CAS development across all phases
Prior leadership experience in roles such as Execution Lead, IPT Lead, Project Manager, or Program Manager
Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
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
Secret - Current
Preferred
M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Math, or a related science degree
Ability to quickly build collaborative networks, empower employees, lead and motivate teams, and foster effective collaboration
Proven ability to manage multiple and competing priorities
Proven advocate for process improvement methodologies (e.g., CMMI, Six Sigma, CORE), team building, and effective partnership with internal resources
Experience in technical and cost proposal development, technical risk management, and managing cost and schedule requirements
Strong presentation and technical writing skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Cost Account Manager experience
Program Management certification or experience
Excellent presentation and proposal skills
DoD Secret Clearance
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
Raytheon
Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2012-01-17Series Unknown· $5.5M
2009-10-26Acquired
2009-10-01Series Unknown· $10.5M
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