Principal Systems Engineer SubCPT Lead - Agile Release Train

Date Posted:

2026-07-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG

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:

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

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 Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SE&TC) Surface Radars and Sensors Center is seeking a SubCPT (Cross Product Team) Lead to join the "Agile Release Train" (ART) team supporting the AN/TPY-2 radar product line. The AN/TPY-2 radar is a state-of-the-art missile defense system operating in the X-band, with a flawless performance record against ballistic missiles. The ART team advances radar capabilities through Arbitrary Waveform Generation (AWFG) and Advanced Signal Processing (ASP), including cutting-edge GPU software development and innovative radar system applications. This role offers the opportunity to work on advanced technology and make a tangible impact in the aerospace and defense industry.

What You Will Do

As the SubCPT Lead, you will:

• Oversee Systems Engineering, Software, and Systems Integration and Test (SIT) efforts, managing technical scope, cost, and schedule.

• Lead an interdisciplinary team of engineers, managing technical scope, cost, and schedule.

• Develop and manage financial, schedule, and staffing plans for the teams and ART.

• Act as the primary liaison between project teams and senior engineering leadership, providing updates on execution plans and status.

• Ensure compliance with common processes across disciplines.

• Support new business efforts such as Basis of Estimate (BOE) development for proposals and responses to Requests for Information (RFIs).

• Communicate effectively with ART teams and leadership to ensure alignment and success.

• This position will be on site in Woburn, MA.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.

• Experience leading a technical team while managing execution of technical, cost and schedule performance.

• Experience in Systems Engineering, Software Development and/or Integration and Test.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Experience with AN/TPY-2 or SBX Systems and Missile Defense programs.

• Familiarity with radar systems, software development, and integration/test workflows.

• Earned Value Management (EVMS) certification.

• Experience working within the Agile development practice.

• Proven ability to respond to technical challenges and drive innovative solutions.

• Experience developing basis of estimates (BOEs) and supporting proposal development.

• Experience supporting hiring activities, including interviews and staff planning.

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.

• Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance available

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