GhostEye Radar Program Lead — Senior Principal Engineer

Prattwhitney; Sudbury (MA); On-site; USD 132,400 - 251,600; 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

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX in Massachusetts seeks a Senior Principal Engineer to lead the GhostEye program within the Radar Mechanical Design Department. This onsite role oversees scope, budget, schedule, and cross-functional integration of radar system sub-products into a complete set, reporting to LTAMDS IPT Lead.

You will manage design to production transitions, apply EVMS and risk management, and coordinate with engineering, operations, supply chain, and quality to meet tight customer schedules.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 7 years’ experience.
• A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in mechanical design.
• Experience leading and participating in design, development and production activities.
• Experience preparing both technical and cost proposals.
• Experience with earned value management and other program management skills.
• Experience presenting challenging technical issues to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the scope, budget, and schedule for the overall development of the system.
• Integrate sub-products into a complete Radar Set product and lead cross-functional teams.
• Balance design completion with customer schedule requirements and EVMS tracking.
• Collaborate with chief engineers, technical leads, Operations, Supply Chain and Quality to ensure successful execution.

Skills

EVMS

Risk & Opportunity Management

Program Management

Cross-functional Leadership

Mechanical Design

Cost Proposals

Production Transition

Engineering Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree in a related field

Tools

EVMS

Job description

RTX in Massachusetts seeks a Senior Principal Engineer to lead the GhostEye program within the Radar Mechanical Design Department. This onsite role oversees scope, budget, schedule, and cross-functional integration of radar system sub-products into a complete set, reporting to LTAMDS IPT Lead.

You will manage design to production transitions, apply EVMS and risk management, and coordinate with engineering, operations, supply chain, and quality to meet tight customer schedules.