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RTX Corporation NASAMS NCR Chief Engineer in Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Date Posted:

2024-09-03

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA131: Tewksbury, MA Bldg 1 Assabet 50 Apple Hill Drive Assabet - Building 1, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

The Integrated Air and Missile Defense Systems (IAMDS) Department is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer (CE) to join the National Capitol Region (NCR) NASAMS team located in Pelham, NH. The successful candidate will be experienced at leading hardware, software, and systems development efforts necessary to propose, implement, verify, and deliver systems.

The CE will be responsible for the development of the technical vision and strategies of the program which is delivering maintaining, modernizing, and sustaining capabilities and services to the United States Army and end users in Washington, DC. The technical leadership position requires a top performer with the ability to bring together and lead a multi-disciplined, cross functional team in the execution of programs goals. This role will require regular engagement with customer counterparts as well as with internal teams, and active participation in customer and program technical reviews.

The Chief Engineer serves as the primary technical interface to the customer to determine the technical solution to their requirements. The candidate will work with the Program Management Office (PMO) and key stakeholders to develop deliverable packages and will be required to support meetings with the customers. The Chief Engineer will ensure compliance with all external customer reporting requirements from a technical standpoint while also meeting the reporting needs of the Program Manager; also plans, organizes, and administers technical reviews, coordinates engineering designs and builds, monitors and day-to-day operations, provides suggestions for all major technical decisions and designs, and represents engineering on the management team.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

  • Manage the internal RTX engineering team, and work with the Kongsberg Defense and Aerospace(KDA) technical team on all configuration changes

  • The US End User often requires support on how to better leverage the system based on the system performance and evolving threats. Any Design/Configuration changes, work arounds for the field, pop up failures, all require to be resolved and approved quickly

  • Develop the technical vision and strategies of the program

  • Provide project technical leadership and coordination

  • Coordinate closely with the Program Manager regarding budget and schedule

  • Provide engineering program execution and technical leadership for the NASAMS program from proposal development, to integration & test, modernization efforts, and product delivery

  • Guide and direct other engineering team leads to achieve program and technical success

  • Provide engineering authority to all decisions impacting product integrity, system performance, and system functionality

  • Provide technical support in developing and maintaining the analysis to predict overall system performance

  • Coordinate, write, and deliver technical presentations to both internal and external customers

  • Generate test plans for the customer in support of live fires or other high visibility events

Basic Qualifications:

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics

  • (STEM) and 10 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 18 years of prior relevant experience. In absence of a degree, 16 years of relevant experience is required.

  • Proven experience effectively leading multidisciplinary teams of systems engineering professionals

  • Experience leading cross-functional teams, using tools and metrics in managing activities, and interfacing with program and functional management

  • An active and in-scope Secret US security clearance

  • Current Security+ Certification

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

The salary range for this role is 118,000 USD - 246,000 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 disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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