Principal Engineer – Solid Propulsion

Raytheon Australia

Tucson, AZ, United States
Base: 107,500 - 204,500 usd; bonus/equity: annual ...
Hybrid
Solid propulsion system development experience
Missile systems integration expertise
Active secret security clearance required
Raytheon Australia is seeking a Principal Engineer – Solid Propulsion in Tucson, AZ, to lead the integration and development of propulsion systems for missile and space vehicle applications. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in solid propulsion systems, project engineering, and collaboration with cross-functional teams

Job Summary

  • The role involves applying advanced scientific principles to integrate propulsion systems into missile and space vehicles.
  • Candidates must possess an active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance prior to the start date.
  • The position offers a salary range of 107,500 USD to 204,500 USD along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Raytheon Australia is seeking a Principal Engineer – Solid Propulsion in Tucson, AZ, to lead the integration and development of propulsion systems for missile and space vehicle applications. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in solid propulsion systems, project engineering, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Salary

Base: 107,500 - 204,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Solid propulsion system development experience
  • Missile systems integration expertise
  • Active Secret security clearance required
  • U.S. citizenship mandatory
  • Supplier collaboration and oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Earned Value Management System knowledge
  • Proposal and cost account management success
  • International travel willingness
  • DoD customer interface experience
  • Cross-disciplinary technical leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor in STEM degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Active Secret security clearance on day one
  • U.S. citizenship requirement
  • Experience with solid rocket motor design

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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