Senior Electrical Fuze & Initiation Systems Engineer

RTX (Raytheon); Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, seeks a Senior Principal Engineer - Electrical Fuze & Initiation Systems in Tucson, AZ. This onsite role requires deep expertise in fuzing, initiation systems, and related technologies to support missile and space platform programs.

You will work across development and production programs, review manufacturing processes, mentor engineers, and present technical results to management and government agencies. Extensive travel to facilities is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics with 10+ years of experience OR advanced degree with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• 10+ years of experience in fuzing / one shots / engineering technology and/or engineering design.
• Experience with fuzing devices design, manufacturing, testing, safety certification and/or compliance.

Responsibilities

• Apply or develop highly advanced technologies for systems integration of fuzing devices, controllers, software, and interfaces.
• Involvement with development and production programs across Raytheon product lines.
• Review manufacturing processes and resolve issues; collaborate with subcontractors on design/manufacturing of fuzing devices.
• Lead frontline activities and mentor engineers who develop fuzing devices.
• Develop and deliver technical presentations to management and government agencies.
• Frequent travel to government and subcontractor facilities.

Skills

Fuzing design

System integration

Leadership

Safety certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree

Job description

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, seeks a Senior Principal Engineer - Electrical Fuze & Initiation Systems in Tucson, AZ. This onsite role requires deep expertise in fuzing, initiation systems, and related technologies to support missile and space platform programs.

You will work across development and production programs, review manufacturing processes, mentor engineers, and present technical results to management and government agencies. Extensive travel to facilities is expected.