AMRAAM Test Equipment Chief Engineer

Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-848 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 848

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

 Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

 Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.  Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. The Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) program is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to lead Test Equipment development and sustainment activities in an onsite role based in Tucson, Arizona.  The Chief Engineer will work closely with the Office of Chief Engineer and discipline leads to deliver critical Test Equipment capability on schedule and driving test optimization. This position is 100% onsite in Tucson, AZ.

Ensure technical integrity and engineering execution across the Test Equipment (TE) portfolio to meet and/or exceed cost, schedule, and technical requirements. Lead the Test Equipment architecture of the SSBU products. Influence the architecture of the system, establishing processes, and align Raytheon program leadership, Office the of Chief Engineer, and multiple CPTs / IPTs. Provide guidance, coaching and technical leadership to IPTLs within the product portfolio to ensure effective communications and program execution of the SSBU TE portfolio. Accountable to the SSBU Chief Engineer for the technical execution of all TE projects utilized by the programs. Provide TE program and process oversight to the portfolio programs through the planning and leadership of project design reviews and peer reviews, including program briefings to internal and external customers. Technical authority for all TE and chairs the TE CCB/SCCB/FRACAS. Responsible for reviewing/approving proposals; reviewing each IPTs EACs; utilization of EVMS techniques (EACs, LREs, IMS) to assess program execution. Interface with Portfolio Senior Leadership team to communicate TE contracted program execution, status, mitigation to barriers and alignment to overall portfolio products goals and needs. Oversee and helps coordinate/prioritize TE staffing needs. Collaborates with the SBU and SSBU Test Architects (TA) to execute the test strategy and vision for the program. Drive Test Optimization through TE projects.

You Must Have Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations. Experience in one or more of the following areas: Test System Design; Hardware or Software development spanning multiple disciplines (Power, RF, Analog, Digital); Effector production. Experience in Engineering Development Processes and RLPM Gate Reviews. Experience with project/program execution. Experience leading cross-functional teams. Experience communicating and collaborating at the Vice-President level.