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RTX · 20 hours ago

Air Dominance Obsolescence Lead

AZ201: RMS AP Bldg 801 1151 East Hermans Road Building 801, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$132K/yr - $252K/yr

8+ years exp

RTX is a leading company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical obsolescence efforts on the Air Dominance Program, ensuring the long-term sustainability and performance of critical electrical systems. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, developing mitigation strategies, and managing supplier relationships to address component lifecycle challenges.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee all electrical obsolescence management efforts for the Air Dominance Program, ensuring alignment with program goals and customer requirements

Develop and execute comprehensive obsolescence management plans, including risk assessments, mitigation strategies, and component replacement roadmaps

Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and program management teams to identify and address obsolescence risks in a proactive and cost-effective manner

Manage supplier relationships to ensure availability of critical components and identify alternative solutions when needed

Assignments may include proposal development, design changes and analysis; developing and documenting subsystem requirements and test plans and reports; peer reviews of artifacts as a subject matter expert; presentations to peers, management, and government customers; and root-cause failure investigations

Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements to inform obsolescence management strategies

Provide technical guidance and leadership to a multidisciplinary team to resolve obsolescence challenges and ensure program success

Prepare and deliver detailed reports, presentations, and briefings to internal and external stakeholders, including program leadership and customers

Ensure compliance with RTX’s policies, procedures, and quality standards in all obsolescence management activities

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringObsolescence ManagementCircuit DesignSystems EngineeringProject LeadershipAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Math or related STEM degree

Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience with progressing leadership roles

Experience with any of the following as it relates to Electrical subsystems and/or Circuit Card Assembly: Development, Integration, Test, Production support

Experience with analog, digital and/or mixed signal circuit design/analysis or hardware integration/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

Preferred

Prior experience as a technical leader on a complex subsystem, ideally during Engineering, Manufacturing, and Sustainment Phases of the product lifecycle

In-depth knowledge of electronic components, supply chain dynamics, and obsolescence mitigation strategies

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Systems engineering thought process with analytical skills background

Highly self-motivated individual that can perform multidiscipline work

Electrical subsystems typically contain antennas, analog RF circuit cards, digital circuit cards, and configurable logic so the ideal candidate will have a background in one or more of these technological areas

Ideal candidates will also have experience in project leadership, systems engineering and architecture and have a desire to grow into a higher level

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to audiences

Proven experience in balancing engineering process discipline and innovation for rapid development and program success

Experience working with missiles or similar systems

Ability to effectively work multiple tasks and priorities

Practical experience in all phases of the product development lifecycle, with an emphasis on obsolescence management

Experience in developing proposals associated with obsolescence mitigation

Experience leading large, complex trade studies

Experience developing and materializing conceptual designs and integrating them into a system of systems

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

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees