Hardware Integrated Product Team Lead (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX's Advanced Products & Solutions unit in McKinney, Texas seeks a Principal Engineer to serve as Hardware IPTL for a development program. You will lead cross-functional teams, drive execution, manage risks, and ensure subsystems meet contract requirements in a fast-paced environment.

This onsite role requires a STEM degree with 8+ years of experience, EVMS/IMS/IMP familiarity, and an active Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with 8+ years of experience.
• Experience in program management or IPT execution within the defense industry.
• Leadership of cross-functional teams across engineering, contracts, finance and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Meet contractual commitments (financial, technical, schedule) for assigned programs.
• Report program metrics including Estimates At Complete (EAC).
• Provide technical leadership to design, develop, integrate, test and verify systems.
• Communicate status, accomplishments, issues and needs to leadership and customers.
• Contribute to program vision and execution strategies as part of the leadership team.
• Identify, manage and mitigate risks or capture opportunities.
• Mentor and guide team members; travel ~10% as needed.

Skills

IPTL leadership

EVMS

IMS/IMP

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

B.S. in STEM

Tools

Jira

Job description

Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WC ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING C BLDG

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: Secret - Current

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

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 Advanced Products & Solutions (APS) is a product focused strategic business unit that leverages scale and technology commonality to provide leading-edge, reliable, and cost-competitive products in both the high- and low-end segments. With 1,200+ active contracts, APS supplies mission equipment directly to original equipment manufacturers and government entities for integration on larger systems. Raytheon's APS SBU Engineering Team is seeking a Principal Engineer to perform in the role of Hardware Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) supporting a development program focusing on program execution. This role will provide leadership driving robust execution practices for engineering development. The IPTL, in coordination with existing engineering leadership, will lead program execution in accordance with contractual requirements as well as ensuring the technical subsystem requirements are achieved. The IPTL will maintain and strengthen our customer and industry partner/supplier relationships through effective coordination in a complex environment. The IPTL will work daily with the engineering team to drive execution efficiency, maintain milestone focus, and manage priority of competing demands on the team. This IPTL role requires proactive and effective collaboration and communication across the program and with the appropriate Customer stakeholders. This is an onsite role located in McKinney, Texas .

What You Will Do

• Meet contractual commitments including financial, technical, and schedule performance of assigned program(s) within contractual boundaries and company expectations.
• Report business metrics to both the program and functional leadership including Estimates At Complete (EAC).
• Provide the technical execution leadership required to design, develop, integrate & test, verify, qualify and deliver a system that complies with performance requirements.
• Communicate both to the Raytheon leadership and the customer community to provide program status, accomplishments, issues, and help needed.
• As a member of the Program Leadership Team, contribute to developing and aligning on common program vision and execution strategies.
• Actively work to identify, manage, and mitigate risks or capture opportunities.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to team members.
• Travel as necessary to support the Program (approx. 10%).

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in Program Management or IPT execution within the Defense Industry.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams within the Defense Industry that includes two or more disciplines in Engineering, Contracts, Finance, Procurement/Supply Chain, Manufacturing/Operations, Quality Management, and/or administrative functions.
• Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integrated Master Plan (IMP) / Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), or Risk and Opportunity Management.
• Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain special program access after start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with leading Hardware Engineering Teams.
• Experience with leading development and maintenance across multiple program sites.
• Experience with Supplier Management.
• Experience with leading transition to production.
• Experience with Agile Lifecycle Management tools, preferably Jira.
• Excellent presentation and proposal skills.
• Experience in the Electro