Senior Missile Guidance & Avionics Lead

RTX; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX in Tucson seeks an experienced Electrical Systems Engineer to join the Advanced Effector Guidance Systems team, delivering Guidance System and Flight Avionics solutions for missiles. Expect architecture, analysis, requirements, integration, and testing across RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and Power domains.

The role requires a STEM degree, 8+ years of flight avionics experience, and an active DoD security 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.

Education

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

Job description

RTX in Tucson seeks an experienced Electrical Systems Engineer to join the Advanced Effector Guidance Systems team, delivering Guidance System and Flight Avionics solutions for missiles. Expect architecture, analysis, requirements, integration, and testing across RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and Power domains.

The role requires a STEM degree, 8+ years of flight avionics experience, and an active DoD security clearance.