System Engineering Section Leader (M5)

RTX (Raytheon); Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Sr. Manager, Systems Engineering at the Effectors Center in Tucson, AZ. You will lead a team of 10-15 engineers and guide advanced technology programs, influencing integration and test activities.

This onsite role offers growth, mentoring, and involvement in talent acquisition and performance development, with exposure to missile system projects within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in missile applications for customer programs.
• Experience with missile systems requirements, interfaces, or architecture development and management.

Responsibilities

• Mentor 10–15 Systems Engineers as a key manager.
• Influence teamwork and enable interdependent execution.
• Participate in talent acquisition, goal setting, performance development and appraisal.
• Ensure direct reports have suitable work assignments and growth opportunities.
• Contribute as an individual contributor to enhance technical skills.

Skills

People management

Systems engineering leadership

Mentoring

Talent acquisition involvement

Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Advanced degree in STEM

Job description

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

The Effectors Center within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Discipline consists of System Engineering, System Integration & Test, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) and Lifecycle Engineering for Effectors.

Sr. Manager, Systems Engineering - Advanced Technology System Engineering Section Lead

As the Sr. Manager, Systems Engineering - Advanced Technology System Engineering Section Lead , you will provide direct supervision to a team of engineers working on Advanced Technology programs, guiding them towards achieving departmental goals. You will also assist the department in solving system engineering problems to support, drive, and enable key business captures, current programs, special projects, and wide-ranging business opportunities. This position provides an opportunity to grow your technical skillset by contributing to the development of our workforce and creating and fostering a collaborative environment.

This is an Onsite position located in Tucson, AZ.

What You Will Do

• You will act as a key manager and mentor for 10 - 15 Systems Engineers.
• You will influence, foster teamwork, and enable interdependent execution.
• You will participate in talent acquisition, goal setting, performance development, and appraisal of assigned employees.
• You will ensure each direct report has suitable work assignments and opportunities for growth and career advancement.
• You will support the team as an individual contributor, enhancing your technical skills.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• System Engineering experience on missile applications for customer programs.
• Experience working with missile systems requirements, interfaces, or architecture development and management
• Technical and/or functional Engineering leadership experience.

Qualifications We Prefer

• An advanced degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or related discipline.
• Experience with hardware/software integration.
• Experience and knowledge of the Advanced Technology portfolios.
• Experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM).
• Experience with Raytheon's Proposal Capture Process (development of Basis of Estimates, etc.)
• Experience managing direct reports in an engineering environment
• Experience developing and mentoring new employees.
• Experience communicating with different levels of employees, departments, and customers.

What We Offer

• Relocation Eligible - relocation assistance is available for this position

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

This position requires onsite work in Tucson, AZ: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-tucson,-az-location

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disabi