Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Development Lead (onsite)

RTX (Raytheon Technologies)

Tucson, AZ, United States
Base: $132,400 - $251,600 usd; bonus/equity: annua...
Hybrid
Lead system engineer role experience
Complex system architecture design
Requirements decomposition and management
The Lead System Engineer will provide technical leadership for a multi-disciplined team of 200-300 engineers on the SM-3 missile defense development effort

Job Summary

  • The Lead System Engineer will provide technical leadership for a multi-disciplined team of 200-300 engineers on the SM-3 missile defense development effort.
  • Candidates must be able to interpret customer requirements and decompose them into actionable direction while balancing technical capabilities against execution goals.
  • Relocation assistance is available for this onsite position in Tucson, Arizona, which offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

The Lead System Engineer will provide technical leadership for a multi-disciplined team of 200-300 engineers on the SM-3 missile defense development effort.

Salary

Base: $132,400 - $251,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs dependent on performance; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off, and parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead System Engineer role experience
  • Complex system architecture design
  • Requirements decomposition and management
  • System integration and verification
  • Cross-functional program leadership
  • Risk identification and mitigation

Nice-to-have

  • Agile development methodology
  • Model Based Systems Engineering
  • Digital Engineering experience
  • Mentorship and apprenticeship history
  • Shipboard missile system knowledge
  • Strong technical writing skills

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Active or obtainable Interim Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM field
  • Minimum 10 years of engineering experience
  • Experience leading large complex teams
  • Master's degree preferred in Systems Engineering

Work Rights

Must have U.S. citizenship

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