Senior Test Architect & Systems Engineer - Secret

RTX; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 118,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Systems Engineer in Tucson, AZ to lead test architecture and production test capabilities in an onsite role requiring a U.S. security clearance and citizenship.

You will collaborate with Operations and Engineering to ensure scale, reliability, and compliance while driving innovative test solutions across the production lifecycle. This position offers onsite work in Tucson with travel up to 10% as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in systems engineering, systems integration and/or systems testing, verification, and validation.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued secret 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

• Lead development and deployment of innovative test solutions, process automation initiatives, and design/process improvements that enhance producibility and reduce cycle time.
• Craft and co-own the end-to-end strategy for test architecture, including conceptual design, detailed design, implementation, integration, and verification phases.
• Partner closely with Operations (factory and program) and program Engineering leadership to ensure test capabilities meet production scale, reliability, and compliance requirements.
• Influence and support IRAD and capital investment planning to ensure future capabilities, infrastructure, and technologies align with long-term production strategy.
• Communicate technical direction, risks, tradeoffs, and decision rationale clearly to stakeholders at all levels.
• Up to 10% travel as required to support integration and test activities with the team.
• Ensure the technical integrity of program work products including the Technical Data Package (TDP) related to Test Strategy execution

Skills

Systems engineering

Systems integration

Test design

Education

STEM degree

Job description

RTX is seeking a Systems Engineer in Tucson, AZ to lead test architecture and production test capabilities in an onsite role requiring a U.S. security clearance and citizenship.

You will collaborate with Operations and Engineering to ensure scale, reliability, and compliance while driving innovative test solutions across the production lifecycle. This position offers onsite work in Tucson with travel up to 10% as needed.