Principal Electrical Production Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) - Onsite Huntsville, AL

Date Posted:

2025-09-15

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AL218: 315 Bob Heath Drive,Huntsville 315 Bob Heath Drive , Huntsville, AL, 35806 USA

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:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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 Effector Subsystems Products (ESP) Team provides support to develop and produce electronics for products across the Raytheon portfolio. Our core electrical engineering technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and Power. We partner with various departments to deliver our electrical products to our end customers.

What You Will Do

The Electronics Team is searching for a candidate to work in a multi-discipline production environment. This role will work within a cross-functional and cross-discipline team of engineers through product development and production. The Electrical Production Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) provides both technical guidance and supervision in meeting project commitments.

Responsibilities will include mentoring less experienced engineers, working with suppliers and supporting the team to deliver program data-based evidence to ensure proper decision-making for the direction of the program.

• Technical troubleshooting of production hardware and test equipment

• Review designs and system requirements to resolve production issues

• Investigate root-cause failures

• Review and modify subsystem requirements and test plans

• Act as a subject matter expert (SME), preparing and presenting to peers, administration, and government customers

• Work within a multi-disciplined team including electronics hardware, software, firmware, mechanical, systems, test, supply chain, etc.

• Collaboration with both Functional and Program higher level administration as well as Customer and Suppliers

• This role will serve as both mentor and mentee

• Assignments may require some travel, including foreign travel

This role is 100% ONSITE in Huntsville, Alabama

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or relevant, equivalent degree

• Minimum of eight (8) years of engineering experience

• Experience as an IPTL or REA role in the defense industry

• Experience in analysis, test, measurement and/or integration of electrical products or systems

• Experience in low level electronics troubleshooting

• U.S. Citizen - 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.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in project guidance, systems engineering and architecture and have a desire to grow into a higher level of authority

• Experience with failure investigation, root cause identification, and corrective action implementation

• Experience with requirements verification test planning and implementation

• Current or prior experience with Strategic Missile Defense or Naval Power systems development and/or production

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

This position is eligible for relocation.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

‒ Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily ons