Senior Principal Engineer – Solid Propulsion

RTX

Tucson, AZ, United States
Base: $132,400 - $251,600 usd; bonus/equity: annua...
Hybrid
Solid propulsion system development experience
Missile systems integration expertise
Active dod secret security clearance
The role involves applying advanced scientific principles to integrate propulsion systems into missile and space vehicles for RTX's defense programs

Job Summary

  • The role involves applying advanced scientific principles to integrate propulsion systems into missile and space vehicles for RTX's defense programs.
  • Candidates must possess an active U.S. government issued security clearance and be a U.S. citizen to qualify for this position.
  • The company offers competitive compensation ranging from $132,400 to $251,600 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

The role involves applying advanced scientific principles to integrate propulsion systems into missile and space vehicles for RTX's defense programs.

Salary

Base: $132,400 - $251,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive 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 DoD Secret security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship requirement
  • Subcontractor management and oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Patriot Missile program experience
  • Earned Value Management System proficiency
  • Proposal and cost account management
  • International travel willingness
  • Collaborative leadership across disciplines

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor in STEM degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Active and transferable DoD Secret security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship mandatory
  • Experience with solid rocket motor manufacturing

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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