Senior Avionics Tech Lead — Guidance Systems (IPTL)

RTX; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Principal Advanced Guidance Section/Avionics Tech Lead to manage a cross‑functional engineering team delivering missile guidance and flight avionics hardware. You will oversee architecture, requirements, integration, and test across multiple programs, with mentorship of peers and collaboration with government customers.

This onsite role requires a STEM degree and 8+ years of flight avionics experience, plus an active DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM field and 8+ years of flight avionics experience.
• Active and transferable DoD Secret clearance required prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Guide a cross‑functional team through hardware systems lifecycle phases: design, analysis, and testing.
• Architect new electronic systems and document subsystem requirements and test plans.
• Lead peer reviews as a subject‑matter expert and present to government customers.
• Mentor peers and mentees within a missile systems engineering culture.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and program management across multiple programs.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Systems engineering

Architecture

Requirements development

Requirements validation

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)

Job description

RTX is seeking a Principal Advanced Guidance Section/Avionics Tech Lead to manage a cross‑functional engineering team delivering missile guidance and flight avionics hardware. You will oversee architecture, requirements, integration, and test across multiple programs, with mentorship of peers and collaboration with government customers.

This onsite role requires a STEM degree and 8+ years of flight avionics experience, plus an active DoD Secret clearance.