Defense Software IPT Lead — Agile, Systems & Delivery

Prattwhitney; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking an IPTL to lead program execution in Ft Wayne, IN, ensuring technical subsystems meet contract requirements. You will coordinate with engineering, manage risks, and mentor the team, with approx. 10% travel and strong customer collaboration.

The role requires a STEM degree, 10+ years in defense, Agile leadership, and active Secret clearance. This is an onsite position supporting Raytheon/RTX programs.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics is required.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in the defense sector.
• Ability to manage agile software teams and use Jira for lifecycle tracking.
• Familiarity with EVMS, IMP/IMS, and risk management practices.
• Active Secret US government clearance or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Lead program execution in accordance with contract requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering leadership to meet milestones and priorities.
• Provide technical leadership to design, develop, integrate, test and verify system performance.
• Communicate status, risks and needs to Raytheon leadership and customers.
• Mentor team members and manage travel for program support.

Skills

STEM degree

Cross-functional leadership

Agile software engineering

Jira experience

EVMS/IMP/IMS experience

Security clearance (Secret)

US citizenship

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Tools

Jira

EVMS

IMP/IMS

Job description

RTX is seeking an IPTL to lead program execution in Ft Wayne, IN, ensuring technical subsystems meet contract requirements. You will coordinate with engineering, manage risks, and mentor the team, with approx. 10% travel and strong customer collaboration.

The role requires a STEM degree, 10+ years in defense, Agile leadership, and active Secret clearance. This is an onsite position supporting Raytheon/RTX programs.