Section Leader, Systems Engineering (Secret Clearance)

Raytheon; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility available

Job summary

RTX in Woburn, MA is seeking a Section Leader to support staffing across programs while also holding a full‑time technical role onsite. You will mentor engineers, lead performance discussions, and help shape workforce planning within the SETC LRRS department.

The role emphasizes leadership, coaching, and collaboration to foster a productive team culture and drive improvements in engineering practices and staff development.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics with 8+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing coaching, mentorship, and career development for section members.
• Conduct regular performance discussions, including goal-setting and feedback.
• Support recruiting, onboarding, and retention activities.
• Foster a collaborative environment that promotes growth and engagement.
• Partner with program and functional leadership to understand workforce needs and resolve staffing challenges.
• Champion continuous improvement in engineering practices, workflow, and team culture.
• Manage administrative responsibilities such as timekeeping, training compliance, and salary planning.

Skills

Leadership experience

Technical leadership

Radar systems knowledge

Education

STEM degree

Job description

RTX in Woburn, MA is seeking a Section Leader to support staffing across programs while also holding a full‑time technical role onsite. You will mentor engineers, lead performance discussions, and help shape workforce planning within the SETC LRRS department.

The role emphasizes leadership, coaching, and collaboration to foster a productive team culture and drive improvements in engineering practices and staff development.