CSEDS Site Lead Onsite

Prattwhitney; Moorestown Township, Centerton (NJ, AR); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Onsite role

Job summary

RTX’s SE&TC Surface Radars & Sensors Center in Moorestown, NJ, seeks a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead I&T planning, lab scheduling, and cross-group coordination. You will ensure safety, compliance, and delivery of program objectives with a focus on systems integration and verification.

The role requires a STEM degree with at least 10 years of relevant experience, prior site leadership, and Navy program exposure.

Qualifications

• Must have STEM degree and 10+ years relevant experience.
• Experience with technical and/or functional leadership.
• Experience with systems engineering, system integration, system verification, and/or system test.
• Experience with US Navy programs.
• Site lead experience including personnel management and technical team leadership.
• Experience with naval radar programs.
• Experience with external contractors.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Subject matter expertise with systems integration, verification, and validation.

Responsibilities

• Represent Raytheon as onsite lead and align the team to program goals.
• Regularly interact with internal and external customers and partners.
• Respond to and report on issues and requests both within program and from customers and partners.
• Plan for and communicate site needs to various stakeholders.
• Coordinate efforts for all Raytheon resources at site, including: lab scheduling, I&T plan execution, resource training and site access.
• Ensure safety and maintenance activities are completed and documented, including defect tracking and resolution.
• Interface with site facilities to coordinate any support needed.

Skills

Systems engineering

System integration

System verification

Naval programs

Leadership

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Site leadership

Vendor management

Education

STEM degree

Job description

Country: United States of America Location: US-NJ-MOORESTOWN-NAVY-CUST ~ 300 Centerton Rd ~ CENTERTON (External Site) Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: 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 Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars & Sensors Center is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer.

In this exciting position, you’ll represent Raytheon as the go‑to leader, ensuring seamless alignment of team efforts with program objectives. You’ll take charge of planning and executing the Integration and Test (I&T) plan, managing lab schedules, coordinating resources, and addressing priorities to deliver outstanding results. Your areas of responsibility will include safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

What You Will Do

In this Systems Engineer Site Lead role, you will support the following types of activities:

• Represent Raytheon as the onsite lead and aligning the team to program goals
• Regularly interact with internal and external customers and partners
• Respond to and report on issues and requests both within program and from customers and partners
• Plan for and communicate site needs to various stakeholders
• Coordinate efforts for all Raytheon resources at site, including:
  • Operation and execution scheduling to execute the Integration and Test (I&T) plan, including lab scheduling
  • Communication of issues and priority changes
  • Ensuring resources have proper training and site access
  • Ensure safety and maintenance activities are completed and documented, including defect tracking and resolution.
• Interface with site facilities to coordinate any support needed

Some travel may be required to support program goals. Travel for this position is required, about 10%.

Qualifications

• You Must Have Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with technical and/or functional leadership.
• Experience with systems engineering, system integration, system verification, and/or system test.
• Experience with working with US Navy programs.
• We Prefer Experience as a site lead, including personnel management and technical team leadership.
• Prior experience with naval radar programs.
• Experience working with external contractors.
• Experience with or certification in Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Subject matter expertise with systems integration, verification, and validation.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Relocation Eligibility– Relocation assistance available.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in‑person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on‑site, hybrid or remote.

Privacy Policy and Terms: RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide.

It comprises three industry‑leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays.

• 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

Hired applicants may be eligible for 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. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.