Air Dominance Production Lead — Integrated Systems

RTX; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

9/80 Schedule

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal Engineer to serve as Integrated Product Team Lead for the AMRAAM Production Engineering program. You will lead a cross-disciplinary team of engineers, provide technical oversight, and drive sub-system execution to meet production goals.

Responsibilities include coordinating with program and factory chiefs, managing budgets, tracking projects weekly, and delivering improvements to throughput and yield across facilities, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years’ prior relevant experience.
• Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and Program management.
• Experience with Test Systems Engineering or equivalent Engineering experience for hardware and test software development, integration, verification, validation, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross functional team of 7-10 Responsible Engineering Authorities (REAs) including mechanical and electrical engineers.
• Analyze data related to factory throughput and yield and make recommendations for their improvement.
• Interface with program and factory chief engineers to ensure engineering alignment with constraints, improvements, and routine changes.
• Partner with Value Stream Managers (VSM) and Value Stream Leads (VSL) to ensure factory has the program support needed to maintain desired production throughput and yield rates.
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SME), Product Test Engineers (PTE), and Manufacturing Engineers (ME) to ensure they are working in lockstep with your REA team members.
• Communicate with suppliers and travel when necessary to support critical constraints and important reviews.
• Maintain material and labor budgets for the Integrated Product Team (IPT) and report deviations weekly in front of peers and Program Manager (PM).
• Maintain a project tracking system, holding REAs accountable for their projects and reviewing list a minimum of once per week with each REA.
• Innovate to create improvement projects improving throughput and yield across multiple factories including Andover CCA factory and Tucson RF/EI factory.
• Recognize REAs on team amongst their peers and leadership for project wins and excellence.
• Execute qualification efforts.
• Manage and execute Scope Board Projects.

Skills

Leadership

EVMS experience

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

EVMS

IMP

IMS

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal Engineer to serve as Integrated Product Team Lead for the AMRAAM Production Engineering program. You will lead a cross-disciplinary team of engineers, provide technical oversight, and drive sub-system execution to meet production goals.

Responsibilities include coordinating with program and factory chiefs, managing budgets, tracking projects weekly, and delivering improvements to throughput and yield across facilities, with travel as needed.