Lead Production Hardware Engineer – Missile Systems

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; 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 Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX in Tucson seeks a Production Electrical Team Lead to guide a 5–10 engineer team on a production program. You will support design reviews, testing, and cross-functional coordination while mentoring engineers and ensuring technical rigor.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a STEM field and 5+ years of RF/analog/digital design experience; FPGA integration is preferred. Onsite 1st shift with travel <25% and relocation support.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree.
• 5+ years of prior relevant experience in RF, analog, digital, or mixed-signal design/analysis or DSP.
• Strong written and verbal communication for cross-functional teams.
• MS in Engineering or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Electrical Team on a Production Program, guiding task execution and mentoring engineers.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for prioritization and issue resolution.
• Support design reviews, schedule risk, and supplier coordination; ensure compliance and testing.
• Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality and other engineering disciplines.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Problem solving

Python

C

VHDL

Verilog

RF design

Digital/analog mix

Six Sigma / SPC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science/Math

Tools

FPGA

Job description

RTX in Tucson seeks a Production Electrical Team Lead to guide a 5–10 engineer team on a production program. You will support design reviews, testing, and cross-functional coordination while mentoring engineers and ensuring technical rigor.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a STEM field and 5+ years of RF/analog/digital design experience; FPGA integration is preferred. Onsite 1st shift with travel <25% and relocation support.