Senior Principal Engineer, Electrical Fuze & Init Systems

Prattwhitney

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 132,000 - 252,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer for Electrical Fuze & Initiation Systems. The role focuses on advanced fuzing device development, safety certification, and integration with missile and space vehicle systems.

You will lead cross-functional teams across development and production programs and mentor engineers. Applicants should have a STEM degree with at least 10 years of fuzing experience, be prepared for extensive travel, and hold or be eligible for DoD security

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in STEM disciplines and 10 years of relevant fuzing/one shots engineering experience.
  • Experience with fuzing device design, manufacturing, testing, safety certification and/or compliance.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to start date.
  • US citizenship required for security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

  • Apply advanced technologies to the integration of fuzing devices, controllers, software and interfaces for missile and space vehicle systems.
  • Lead development and production programs across Raytheon product lines.
  • Review manufacturing processes and coordinate with subcontractors on design and manufacturing of fuzing devices.
  • Develop technical presentations for management and government agencies.
  • Travel extensively to government and subcontractor facilities.

Skills

Project management
Technical leadership
Communication skills
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM
Advanced degree

Tools

Earned Value Management System

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer for Electrical Fuze & Initiation Systems. The role focuses on advanced fuzing device development, safety certification, and integration with missile and space vehicle systems.

You will lead cross-functional teams across development and production programs and mentor engineers. Applicants should have a STEM degree with at least 10 years of fuzing experience, be prepared for extensive travel, and hold or be eligible for DoD security

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