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Senior Manager, Systems Engineering (Onsite)

RTX
Las Cruces, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 May 2025
💰 $250,000/yr($124,000/yr$250,000/yr)

About the role

Date Posted:

2025-05-06

Country:

United States of America

Location:

NM306: Las Cruces, NM ASFCF Center/Receiving 12400 NASA Rd., Las Cruces, NM, 88012 USA

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:

TS/SCI with CI Poly - Current

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. 

Raytheon is seeking a Senior Manager to oversee Mission Engineering (ME) department activities at our Las Cruces, NM facility.  The ME department Manager is responsible for the technical performance of personnel made up of three different contractors, working as a team. Also, the ME manager will work in collaboration with the local Raytheon Site Lead, to provide administrative leadership to Raytheon employees assigned to the program at the site.   Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico

What You Will Do

  • Provide mission engineering leadership, to include supporting engineering activities, monitoring engineering execution of tasks, and real-time changes for mission activities.
  • Provide mission engineering input to system engineering management activities. 
  • Supervise activities for study requests and special activities. 
  • Contribute to the development of new innovative and complex concepts that will provide value to the customer.
  • Exert influence in the development of organizational goals at the program level and in setting customer expectations of the program to the customer.
  • Collaborate with other team members, contractors, and/or stakeholders to validate operational performance and capabilities. 
  • Oversee the department’s training and certification program.
  • Support integration and testing projects when needed.

Qualifications You Must Have  

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 10 years of prior engineering experience or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with SATCOM O&M (operations and maintenance), knowledge of SATCOM theory, and increased responsibilities.
  • Experience working in a customer community.
  • Experience communicating orally and in writing with various Engineering organizations, groups and customer and company leadership organizations.
  • An active and transferable TS/SCI CI Poly 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 the required security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Prior SATCOM O&M experience (military, defense contractor, or commercial.)
  • Experience with current Program processes.
  • Experience fostering an environment of continuous Process Improvement and innovation.
  • Experience demonstrating initiative, being proactive in task accomplishment, and working without appreciable direction.
  • Experience providing mentorship to team members at various career levels (entry, intermediate and senior level)
  • Program Management Excellence certified

What We Offer

  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
  • Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available

Learn More & Apply Now!

  • Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
  • Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

The salary range for this role is 124,000 USD - 250,000 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, educatio

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