Lead Program Engineer - EOIR Systems

Prattwhitney; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Relocation assistance

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Job summary

RTX seeks a Program Chief Engineer for the Multi-Spectral Targeting System in McKinney, TX. The role leads two EOIR programs, guiding technical baselines, roadmaps, and customer engagements across design, software, and transition activities.

Role requires a STEM degree with 8+ years in EOIR or related aerospace, strong presentation skills to diverse stakeholders, and eligibility for US security clearance (Secret with potential Top Secret).

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM ) and a minimum of 8 years of prior, relevant experience.
• Airborne Electro-Optic sensing systems design, integration and test, flight qualification, deployment, and production experience.
• Experience presenting technical data and solutions to both technical & non-technical audiences, Sr. Level Internal & External stakeholders, and Customers.
• Experience in a Lead Design Engineer, Program Chief Engineer, and/or Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) role.
• Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued Security Clearance is required prior to start date, with the ability to obtain a Top Secret Security Clearance after start.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee two EOIR programs providing sustainment support and transitioning advances in Electro-Optical Infrared (EOIR) technology.
• Technical baseline updates, roadmap development, Senior level customer engagement, Product family development, Product line vision, strategy & goals, and proposal development.
• Program lifecycles including Field Support, Software Development, and Technology Transition.
• Primary technical contact for the Customer's Senior Engineering / Technical counterparts providing analysis, responding to technical inquires in a timely manner, and ensuring Customer satisfaction.
• Ability to lead across a highly multi-disciplinary role, requiring experience across all design engineering disciplines, technical supplier management, business development, and program leadership.
• Review and approve cost, schedule, and budget information for Estimate At Completions (EACs) and proposals.
• Minimal travel is expected in this role.

Job description

RTX seeks a Program Chief Engineer for the Multi-Spectral Targeting System in McKinney, TX. The role leads two EOIR programs, guiding technical baselines, roadmaps, and customer engagements across design, software, and transition activities.

Role requires a STEM degree with 8+ years in EOIR or related aerospace, strong presentation skills to diverse stakeholders, and eligibility for US security clearance (Secret with potential Top Secret).