RTX · 1 month ago
Principal Integrated Flight Termination System (IFTS) Product Owner (PO)
Tucson, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $204K/yr
8+ years expRTX is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Senior Principal Integrated Flight Termination System Product Owner to lead a multi-disciplined team in the design, test, and delivery of sub-assemblies for the IFTS, managing technical, cost, and schedule execution while collaborating with stakeholders and suppliers.
AerospaceIndustrialArtificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingNational DefenseSoftwareVenture CapitalMachine LearningMilitarySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead a multi-disciplined engineering team and manage suppliers through an aggressive delivery schedule
Responsible for Technical, Cost, and Schedule Execution
Manage team budget and schedule and work with product team to ensure cost goals and schedule milestones are met
Track cost and schedule performance using EVMS (earned value management system), be responsible for estimated-at-complete (EACs), and report business metrics to PMO and functional leadership
Ability to obtain PM Level 7 Certification
Collaborate with suppliers and customers for procuring and demonstrating capabilities in lab or field environments
Assignments may include guiding a team through several phases of hardware systems lifecycle such as designs and analysis; developing and documenting subsystem requirements and test plans; presentations to peers, management, and government customers; and root-cause failure investigations
Raytheon has a strong culture of mentoring; it is expected that employees will be both mentors and mentees
Work environment is primarily in an office, but may include labs, field work, or a combination
Assignments may require some travel
Collaboration with both Functional and Program higher level management
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless
Eight years of experience in one or more of the following areas:
Analog, digital, and power electronics design, integration, and production support
RF product and subassembly design, integration, and production support
Electro Optical product and subassembly design, integration, and production support
Deconvolving high level requirements into actionable design electronics and subsystem architectures
Experience in sub-systems, systems engineering, requirement development and/or requirement validation
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required prior to start date
Preferred
An advanced degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or related engineering degree
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 designing and troubleshooting of one or more of these components
Ideal candidates will also have experience in project leadership, systems engineering and architecture and have a desire to grow to a higher level
Able to network / influence outside of the team with other design and production support organizations, program leadership, other engineering disciplines and Manufacturing organizations
Interpersonal skills with the ability to interact positively with peers, suppliers, management, and customers in a production environment
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
Knowledge of mixed signal electronics
Practical experience in all phases of the product development lifecycle
Experience in developing proposals
Experience leading large, complex trade studies
Benefits
Relocation assistance
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
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
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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