Chief Engineer: Lead 150+ Engineers on Flight Test System

RTX (Raytheon)

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Senior Chief Engineer to lead a multi-disciplinary engineering organization and deliver complex DoD programs on-site. You will oversee technical execution, milestone attainment, and collaboration with customer facilities, while maintaining an active Top Secret clearance and ensuring program success.

The role requires a proven track record in leading large teams, orchestrating design reviews, and delivering secure, compliant aerospace solutions within a

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in STEM and 10+ years of relevant experience.
Experience as a Level 4 or higher Chief Engineer.
Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and reviews.
Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain program access.

Responsibilities

Lead technical execution to meet contract scope and milestones.
Serve on the program leadership team to establish and achieve milestones.
Direct a 150+ engineer team to deliver customer-focused solutions.
Oversee advanced algorithm and software development and qualification.
Coordinate with customer facilities to complete development and integration tests.
Communicate program status up to executive levels and manage complex dependencies.

Skills

Leadership

Engineering management

Systems engineering

Security clearance coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

The role requires a proven track record in leading large teams, orchestrating design reviews, and delivering secure, compliant aerospace solutions within a

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