Senior Manager, Systems Engineering - Patriot Missile Program

Date Posted:

2025-10-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA134: Innovation Dr Tewks Bdg 400 836 North Street Building 400, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 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:

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. 

Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is responsible for ensuring our products are safe, reliable, maintainable, and delivered on time. LCE is composed of multiple disciplines that support engineering, our program offices, and our customers. Our Life Cycle Engineering teams are engaged throughout the entire product life cycle, from conception to deactivation. Our primary focus is on product support, including the following key disciplines: Reliability, System Safety, and Supportability.

To help drive this mission forward, Raytheon has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Manager, Systems Engineering – Reliability Engineering Section Lead to join our team supporting the Patriot Missile Program.

In this role, you will lead a team of logistics engineers dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering products and services to our program offices. You will also utilize Program Management Excellence (PMX) tools such as manpower planning, project cost account management through the Earned Value Management System (EVMS), cost proposal development, and Estimate at Completion (EAC) analysis.

This is a full-time, onsite position based in Tewksbury, MA.

What You Will Do

• Employee performance development and assessment

• Ensure quality and timeliness of work products produced within the section

• Employee growth, productivity improvement, and recognition

• Personnel issue resolution

• Ensuring compliance with company policies/procedures

• Ensuring all personnel are properly prepared and trained for the tasks they are assigned

• Leveraging best practices across all programs

• Growing capabilities of the section to meet future customer needs

• Use Earned Value Management System to meet cost and schedule commitments

• Lead major internal and external meetings including iPMRs, gate reviews, customer meetings with Patriot partners, and contract meetings with DLA/US Army

• Work closely with program finance to run weekly financial meetings

• Assemble, review and defend Latest Revised Estimates/Estimates At Completion

• Develop Bases of Estimates to assemble compliant, cost effective proposals

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience

• Experience developing and executing engineering contract deliverables

• Experience as a technical and/or functional lead of an engineering team

• Experience using Earned Value Management System (EVMS) to meet cost and schedule commitments

• Experience as Control Account Manager or Integrated Product Team Lead

• Experience preparing Bases of Estimate (BOE)

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with Reliability data collection and analysis

• An advanced degree may account for additional years of experience as required for this position

• Lead major internal and external meetings including iPMRs, gate reviews, customer meetings with Patriot partners, and contract meetings with DLA/US Army.

• Work closely with program finance to run weekly financial meetings. PMX Engineering approver for all BCR inputs.

• Raytheon EVMS certification

• Raytheon Program Management certification or PMP

• Experience developing briefings to mid-sized audiences regarding technical plans, status, and results

• Experience performing as proposal lead/support for a contract capture through LCE leadership, Business Area approval and/or customer negotiation

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Aptitude in creating a