RTX · 3 months ago
Principal Engineer- Energetics and Propulsion
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $204K/yr
8+ years expRTX is the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, dedicated to solving complex problems and contributing to national security. They are seeking a Principal Engineer in Energetics and Propulsion to lead technical execution, manage production efforts for one shot devices, and ensure effective communication with program teams.
AerospaceIndustrialArtificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingNational DefenseSoftwareVenture CapitalMachine LearningMilitarySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Complex problem solving
Responsible for technical execution of tasks
Commitment to program schedule and budget
Technical oversight of our power source batteries and/or one shot development programs
You will ensure two-way communication management; serve as the day-to-day liaison to the programs concerning resource technical assignments
Contribute to technology development roadmaps
Support failure analysis and corrective action through redesign of failed power source or one shot device components or systems
Present power source and/or one shot device design models and supporting analyses/test results to internal and customer review meetings
Support proposals requiring one shots technologies
Support development of Critical Item Development Specifications (CIDS)
Oversee fact-finding and contract negotiations
Test data reduction
Ensure technical rigor and depth of all deliverables
Must be willing to travel to suppliers and government facilities
Proposal and cost preparation, requirements definition, and one shot device subsystems analysis, test and verification; operational test support; supplier collaboration
Qualification
Required
Bachelor'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 experience
A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in power sources / one shots / engineering technology and/or engineering design
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
Advanced degree
Ten (10) or more years of directly related experience in energetic, fuze, or propulsive devices and their applications
Directly related experience in one shots subsystems design, development, and test
Experience in working with and managing suppliers
Supplier collaboration experience and oversight generating specifications and statements of work (SOW)
Working knowledge or experience with either missile design or development, production support and integration
Experience with DoD customers and/or associated contractor executives and technical leadership
Active Secret or Top Secret Clearance (Department of Defense)
Benefits
Healthcare
Wellness
Retirement and work/life benefits
Parental (including paternal) leave
Flexible work schedules
Achievement awards
Educational assistance
Child/adult backup care
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
RTX
RTX operates as an aerospace and defense company as it solves the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.2MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-11-14Grant· $0.2M
2020-04-03IPO
Leadership Team
Christopher Calio
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Juan Bedout
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
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