Senior Guidance Systems Lead – Avionics (IPTL)

RTX; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

RTX, the world\'s largest aerospace and defense company, seeks a Principal Advanced Guidance Section/Avionics Tech Lead to lead an Integrated Product Team in the Advanced Effector Guidance Systems group. You will guide hardware and subsystem development, mentor engineers, manage suppliers, and coordinate with program management and customers.

The role is onsite in Tucson, AZ with occasional travel; candidates must have at least 8 years flight avionics experience and active DoD clearance.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a 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 as follows: Master’s is equal to 2 years of experience, or a Ph.D. is equal to 4 years of experience.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Work environment is primarily in an office, but may include labs, field work, or a combination.
• Assignments may include guiding a team through several phases of hardware systems lifecycle such as designs and analysis; architecting new electronic systems; developing and documenting subsystem requirements and test plans; peer reviews of designs as a subject matter expert; presentations to peers, management, and government customers; and root-cause failure investigations.
• Missile Systems has a strong culture of mentoring; it is expected that employees will be both mentors and mentees.
• Assignments may require supporting multiple programs.
• Assignments may require some travel, including foreign travel.
• Work within a multi-disciplined team.
• Collaboration with both Functional and Program higher level management.
• Collaboration with Customer and Suppliers.

Skills

IPTL leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Flight avionics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Tools

EMVS

CAM

MBSE

Job description

RTX, the world\'s largest aerospace and defense company, seeks a Principal Advanced Guidance Section/Avionics Tech Lead to lead an Integrated Product Team in the Advanced Effector Guidance Systems group. You will guide hardware and subsystem development, mentor engineers, manage suppliers, and coordinate with program management and customers.

The role is onsite in Tucson, AZ with occasional travel; candidates must have at least 8 years flight avionics experience and active DoD clearance.