Senior Engineering Project Leader - Radar Systems

RTX; North Tewksbury, Concord, Tewksbury (MA, MA, MA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 299,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking an Engineering Project Leader, Associate Director to shape radar technology strategy for next-generation ground and naval systems. You will lead cross-functional teams across engineering, contracts, and program management to capture opportunities and mature technologies.

The role requires a Top Secret clearance and deep expertise in software-defined apertures, AI/ML computing, digital beamforming, radar algorithms, and full lifecycle program execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) required.
• Active Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Experience leading radar hardware/software development and program responses.

Responsibilities

• Develop capture strategies and lead project capture/management.
• Interact with customers to shape radar opportunities, white papers, proposals.
• Align teams to customer priorities through requirements, mission analysis and risk management.
• Lead technology roadmaps and critical technology development in radar.
• Produce technical white papers and proposal content across programs.
• Mentor and supervise engineers and technical staff.
• Manage portfolio investments and travel for customer engagements.

Skills

Radar development

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Customer interactions

IRAD project experience

Technical mentorship

Communication skills

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Advanced degree (MS/PhD)

Job description

RTX is seeking an Engineering Project Leader, Associate Director to shape radar technology strategy for next-generation ground and naval systems. You will lead cross-functional teams across engineering, contracts, and program management to capture opportunities and mature technologies.

The role requires a Top Secret clearance and deep expertise in software-defined apertures, AI/ML computing, digital beamforming, radar algorithms, and full lifecycle program execution.