IPT Lead, Avionics & Systems Engineering

RTX; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in Indianapolis, IN seeks an Integrated Project Team Lead for the Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities group. This on-site role leads multi-disciplinary teams across avionics, software development, and data integration to rapidly deliver capability enhancements and ensure safety and interoperability for government programs.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, requirements decomposition, and test planning, with collaboration across government and contractors.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) or equivalent experience and a minimum of 8 years’ related experience in systems or project engineering or program management.
• Experience in project management or leading teams in product development across the program lifecycle.
• Experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) and with implementing Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Technical leadership and implementation experience with the avionics life cycle (requirements design, development, hardware and software integration, and/or requirements verification).
• Experience with Agile and Dev[Sec] Ops principles and tools.
• Experience working with and communicating with multiple levels of management and individual contributors on teams.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required after start date, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Preferential experience: Embedded SW (RTOS oriented SW development); Aviation COMM Suite, including UHF, VHF and SATCOM; DOORS, DOORS NextGen, model-based development in Cameo and/or SCADE, and developing cloud-based requirements; Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; management of Government sub-contracts; planning programs from the ground up; creation of Basis of Estimates (BOEs); PMP certification; familiarity with the V-22 aircraft and platform support processes; experience with development lifecycle design reviews (Internal gates, SETRs, SOIs, etc.); Master’s degree in an Engineering specialty; experience in avionics development, integration and modernization programs; experience working with teams co-located in multiple locations across the U.S.; familiarity with Standard Government Deliverable documentation; active and transferrable DoD Secret or higher Clearance; experience with commercial development standards including DO-178C and DO-254 standards for avionics; as

Responsibilities

• Effectively work with, and communicate with, multiple levels of management, customers, and individual contributors on teams.
• Provide leadership and guidance to a cross-functional Raytheon team, planning and coordinating engineering work.
• Responsible for the technical fidelity and quality of the systems engineering work products and associated analyses that document the technical baseline.
• Assist in the development of solutions that meet customer requirements within cost, schedule, and quality constraints.
• Manage customer/stakeholder requirements and the decomposition of those requirements into product system requirements.
• Plan system testing and the development and automation of test cases, scripts and execution.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional teams

Agile

Earned Value Management

System engineering

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in STEM

Equivalent experience

Tools

DOORS NextGen

Cameo

SCADE

DO-178C

DO-254

Job description

RTX in Indianapolis, IN seeks an Integrated Project Team Lead for the Systems Engineering & Test Capabilities group. This on-site role leads multi-disciplinary teams across avionics, software development, and data integration to rapidly deliver capability enhancements and ensure safety and interoperability for government programs.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, requirements decomposition, and test planning, with collaboration across government and contractors.