RTX · 5 hours ago
Associate Director - Signature Management & Technology Design Engineer
US-AZ-TUCSON-827C ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 827C (External Site)
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$157K/yr - $299K/yr
9+ years expRTX is an industry leader in Stealth Technology, involved in all phases of development, production, and maintenance of Low Observable weapon systems. The Associate Director will serve as a strategic leader in Signature Management & Technology, driving execution across multiple programs and advocating for technical integrity.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
As an Engineering Subject Matter Expert in Signature Management & Technology, you will serve as a strategic leader who will define where a program or product line is heading or needs to go, while considering the technical and programmatic aspects of how to get there
You will also drive the execution of that strategy across multiple programs
Strong advocate for technical integrity of Signature Management & Technology disciplines such as signal processing, computational electromagnetics, testing, and materials across multiple programs and product lines
You will be viewed as an expert and serve as a subject matter expert to the organization in determining and developing required technologies to achieve organization growth objectives in signature management and low observable technologies
Technical lead in a team environment on multiple projects, providing independently determined solutions to create high fidelity simulations and models for missile system design, performance assessment, flight test support, trade studies and analysis
Provides mentorship and shoulder-to-shoulder empirical experience for engineers
Works independently or through leadership of teams to solve the hardest signature management challenges
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 12 years of prior Low Observables or Signature Management or Computation Electromagnetic Codes, Stealth or Survivability engineering technology experience. OR an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 9 years' experience
Experience with Infrared signature analysis and/or control
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
Working knowledge of computational electromagnetic codes to include full wave codes, as well as asymptotic techniques using industry standard tools such as XPATCH, CARLOS, SENTRi, etc
Infrared (IR) signature analysis and reduction experience including IR CEM tools
Strong interpersonal communication and effective personal interaction and collaboration with engineering team and customers
Master's degree in physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
Integrated Product Team (IPT) leadership
Proposal Writing and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development experience
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
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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