Lead SM-6 Production Chief Engineer — Onsite Tucson

RTX; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 277,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Strong benefits package

Job summary

RTX is seeking a highly experienced Chief Engineer for the SM-6 program to support Transition to Production in Tucson, AZ. This on-site role leads engineering execution, interfaces with the US Navy, and directs a multi-disciplined team to meet cost, schedule, and technical goals.

Ideal candidates have a STEM degree, 10+ years of relevant experience, and an active DoD Secret clearance. RTX offers a comprehensive benefits package and relocation eligibility for this critical defense program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with system development, verification, and production.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Establish product vision and align with Programs/Customers.
• Ensure technical integrity across IPTs to meet cost, schedule, and tech requirements.
• Serve as primary technical POC with senior customer counterparts.
• Influence roadmaps and plan incremental upgrades.
• Lead a multi-disciplin ed engineering team.
• Support Export/Import (EXIM) compliance.

Skills

Systems engineering

Program leadership

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

RTX is seeking a highly experienced Chief Engineer for the SM-6 program to support Transition to Production in Tucson, AZ. This on-site role leads engineering execution, interfaces with the US Navy, and directs a multi-disciplined team to meet cost, schedule, and technical goals.

Ideal candidates have a STEM degree, 10+ years of relevant experience, and an active DoD Secret clearance. RTX offers a comprehensive benefits package and relocation eligibility for this critical defense program.