Senior Software Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-03-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WC ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING C BLDG

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ 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 after day 1

At RTX, the world 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.

What You Will Do

• Lead the software development lifecycle for assigned projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, on-time, and within-budget solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems engineering, hardware engineering, and program management, to define and execute software development plans.
• Manage the Integrated Product Team (IPT), delegating tasks, driving accountability, and resolving technical and project-related issues.
• Oversee requirements analysis, design, development, integration, and testing of software systems and applications.
• Direct risk management activities, identifying and mitigating potential risks to ensure project success.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for software-related matters, both internally and externally with customers or stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with RTX processes, standards, and certification requirements (e.g., DO-178, CMMI, etc.).
• Obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued SECRET security clearance.

What You Will Learn

• Gain in-depth knowledge of cutting-edge software technologies and methodologies used in aerospace and defense systems.
• Develop leadership and team management skills in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
• Build expertise in program management and cross-functional collaboration within a highly technical organization.
• Expand your understanding of RTX’s mission-critical platforms and systems, contributing to solutions that protect and connect the world.
• Work closely with customers and stakeholders, gaining valuable experience in client relationship management.
• Deepen your knowledge of industry standards, regulatory compliance, and certification processes relevant to aerospace and defense.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and five (5) years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing software projects.
• Experience with C++, Java, or Python, and software development tools.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued SECRET security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. 

Qualifications We Prefer

• A degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical field.
• An advanced degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical field.
• Strong understanding of systems engineering processes and integration of software with hardware systems.
• Proficiency in software engineering principles.
• Experience managing complex software projects.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• At least 10 years of experience in software development and/or software project management, preferably in aerospace or defense industries.
• Experience with aerospace industry standards such as DO-178C, MIL-STD-498, or similar.
• Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with RTX’s software development frameworks and tools.
• Demonstr