Senior Principal Execution Lead, Advanced Tech Test Systems

RTX; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ seeks a Senior Principal Execution Lead for the AT Strategic Business Unit to ensure successful production transition from CDR to production. You will lead cross-functional engineering teams across electrical, mechanical, software, and systems to drive the test system lifecycle.

The role is 100% onsite in Tucson with strong emphasis on EVMS, IMS alignment, and program execution, offering long-term stability and growth within a mission-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM and 10+ years of relevant experience, or 8+ years with an advanced degree.
• Experience leading production test systems development, including hardware/software development, integration, verification, and validation (V&V).
• Experience with project cost and schedule management on EV programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional, factory-focused engineering teams to execute the full test system lifecycle (design, development, integration, sell-off).
• Support factory leads who manage day-to-day technical execution of Earned Value work packages with clear tasks and escalation.
• Conduct 30/60/90-day look-ahead reviews and maintain execution cadence.
• Coordinate Production TE scope and strategy across contracts and with CAMs/PMO/IPT leadership.
• Communicate monthly/quarterly status with SBU TS Execution Lead and readiness teams.

Skills

EVMS fundamentals

IMS/IMP alignment

EV programs management

Cross-functional leadership

Automation/Test Equipment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Advanced degree

Tools

ATE/UUT

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ seeks a Senior Principal Execution Lead for the AT Strategic Business Unit to ensure successful production transition from CDR to production. You will lead cross-functional engineering teams across electrical, mechanical, software, and systems to drive the test system lifecycle.

The role is 100% onsite in Tucson with strong emphasis on EVMS, IMS alignment, and program execution, offering long-term stability and growth within a mission-focused environment.