This role involves leading contract research and development programs focused on maturing technology into viable products for the war fighter within the Advanced Electro-Optics portfolio
Job Summary
This role involves leading contract research and development programs focused on maturing technology into viable products for the war fighter within the Advanced Electro-Optics portfolio.
The position requires active management of program staffing, risk/opportunity management, EVMS, and subcontracts while chairing the Engineering Review Board.
RTX offers relocation assistance and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) matching.
Matching Summary
This role involves leading contract research and development programs focused on maturing technology into viable products for the war fighter within the Advanced Electro-Optics portfolio.
Salary
Base: $132,400 - $251,600 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, and parental leave
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Advanced Electro-Optics program leadership
EVMS and risk management experience
EO system integration and test validation
Proposal development and technical response
Engineering Review Board chairing
Nice-to-have
MEMS and photonics modeling expertise
Top Secret security clearance preferred
Microfabrication hardware troubleshooting
Optical material properties knowledge
Technical mentoring and roadmap support
Key Requirements
Active transferable US government Secret security clearance required
U.S. citizenship mandatory for clearance eligibility
Minimum 10 years relevant STEM experience
Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
Experience with EO system operational concepts and link budgets