Senior Onsite Test Systems Lead – Tucson

RTX; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 146,000 - 277,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Test Systems Principal Execution Lead to be onsite in Tucson, AZ. You will lead large work packages, drive execution health, and coordinate with CAMs/PMO to manage budgets, schedules, and risk. Strong leadership, EVMS knowledge, and the ability to mentor engineers are essential.

Ideal candidates will have a STEM degree with 10+ years in Test Systems development, and must be eligible for a U.S. government security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience supporting or leading Test Systems Development efforts (hardware/software development, integration, V&V).
• Experience with project cost and schedule management.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional engineering teams across electrical, mechanical, software, and systems for the full test-system lifecycle.
• Manage day-to-day technical execution of work packages with clear tasking and IMS alignment.
• Provide execution status, staffing forecasts, supplier updates, and risk/issue reporting for CAM Cost and Schedule analysis.
• Approve technical changes and maintain readiness artifacts; ensure entry/exit criteria compliance.
• Collaborate with CAMs and PMO/IPT leadership to keep plans and milestones executable.

Skills

Execution leadership

Technical ownership

Cross-functional leadership

EVMS fundamentals

Program controls

CAM/PMO coordination

Troubleshooting

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Job description

RTX is seeking a Test Systems Principal Execution Lead to be onsite in Tucson, AZ. You will lead large work packages, drive execution health, and coordinate with CAMs/PMO to manage budgets, schedules, and risk. Strong leadership, EVMS knowledge, and the ability to mentor engineers are essential.

Ideal candidates will have a STEM degree with 10+ years in Test Systems development, and must be eligible for a U.S. government security clearance.