Senior Avionics & Guidance Lead (Secret Clearance)

RTX; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

RTX seeks a Principal Advanced Guidance Section/Avionics Tech Lead to guide an IPT and lead cross-functional hardware systems development for missile guidance and flight avionics. You will manage requirements, architecture, and interface definitions with a focus on RF, digital, and power subsystems.

This role emphasizes leadership, MBSE expertise, and collaboration with government customers; relocation may be offered, and a security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant flight avionics experience with electrical hardware development, sub-systems, systems engineering, requirement development and/or requirement validation.
• An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional years of experience: Master’s equals 2 years, Ph.D. equals 4 years.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Missile guidance electronics subsystems with antennas, analog RF circuits, digital circuits, and configurable logic; background in designing and troubleshooting these components; experience in leadership and MBSE

Responsibilities

• Guide a cross-functional hardware systems team through several phases of hardware development.
• Architect new electronic systems and develop/document subsystem requirements and test plans.
• Peer reviews of designs as subject matter expert; presentations to peers, management, and government customers.
• Lead efforts in proposal development and manage suppliers; mentor and be mentored within a missile systems context.

Skills

Flight avionics

Systems engineering

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Advanced degree substitution

Tools

MBSE

Job description

RTX seeks a Principal Advanced Guidance Section/Avionics Tech Lead to guide an IPT and lead cross-functional hardware systems development for missile guidance and flight avionics. You will manage requirements, architecture, and interface definitions with a focus on RF, digital, and power subsystems.

This role emphasizes leadership, MBSE expertise, and collaboration with government customers; relocation may be offered, and a security clearance is required.