Senior Principal Systems Engineer – DoD/SETC, Tucson (Onsite)

RTX; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer – Effectors for our Tucson, AZ location. The role leads CONOPS, system architecture, and verification planning across the lifecycle, interfacing with customers and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure first-time, correct implementation for defense programs.

Qualified candidates have a STEM degree and 10+ years in systems engineering, with DoD clearance eligibility and strong leadership across gates like SRR, PDR, CDR, and TRR.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred).
• Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience.
• Experience in Systems Engineering, Test Systems and Environments, System Architecture, and/or Design.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams through developmental gates such as SRR, PDR, CDR, or TRR.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers and key suppliers to define CONOPS and requirements.
• Develop and refine system architecture and system requirements.
• Lead and perform functional and physical analyses, allocations and trade studies.
• Plan verification strategies, integration, and test activities across the lifecycle.
• Support system deployment, production, and life-cycle logistics.
• Coordinate with program leadership and customer communities.

Skills

Interface with customers

CONOPS development

System architecture

System requirements

Functional & physical analyses

Trade studies

Requirements verification strategies

Systems integration planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Job description

RTX is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer – Effectors for our Tucson, AZ location. The role leads CONOPS, system architecture, and verification planning across the lifecycle, interfacing with customers and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure first-time, correct implementation for defense programs.

Qualified candidates have a STEM degree and 10+ years in systems engineering, with DoD clearance eligibility and strong leadership across gates like SRR, PDR, CDR, and TRR.