Sr. Project Engineering Manager
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2025-06-25Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
AZ862: 3360 Hemisphere Loop Bldg M10 3360 East Hemisphere Loop Building M10, Tucson, AZ, 85706 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.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 clearanceSecurity Clearance:
DoD Clearance: SecretAt 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 Mechanical Engineering team leads the design, development and production of mechanical hardware at Raytheon. We use state-of the-art tools, processes, technology, and CORE principles. Mechanical Engineering’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, manufacturing, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test and documentation.
The Precision Control Actuation Systems (PCAS) department is part of Mechanical Engineering, and we are an engineering organization of approximately 185 people who are located in Tucson, AZ and Huntsville, AL. We develop new Control Actuation Systems (CAS) including Aerodynamic Tail Fin and Canard Steering Control Sections, Thrust Vector, Attitude and Divert Control Systems, Control Surface and Wing Deployment mechanisms, Stage Separation and Nosecone Ejection Systems, and more.
The PCAS department is seeking a motivated Engineering Execution Leader with experience in CAS hardware development for our Tucson AZ facility.
What You Will Do:
This leader will provide technical and programmatic oversight of an assigned CAS development program.
You will drive development execution excellence on a CAS program and is responsible for the typical Integrated Product Team functions including planning, execution, CAM, EVMS, reporting, resource management, technical team management and closely works with the program chief engineer and program manager, supply chain, suppliers, operations, quality and working across the engineering functional discipline spectrum.
Coordinate program staffing needs and reductions, coaching and mentoring team members, managing program budgets and schedule, and executing world class risk management.
You will be called upon to provide proposal support including cost ROMs, formal Basis of Estimates, project plans and technology maturity plans.
Engage senior management and senior technical leaders on a variety of topics and must possess superior organizational, presentation and tactical execution skills as well as being able to communicate effectively and confidently demonstrating sound emotional intelligence.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
Prior leadership roles such as IPT Lead, Project Manager, or Program Manager.
Ten (10) or more years of overall project engineering management experience in defense and/or aerospace.
Qualifications We Prefer:
Experience in being an advocate for process improvement (e.g. CMMI, Six Sigma, CORE), a team builder, and able to build strong relationships and effectively partner with internal resources.
Ability to build a collaborative network quickly that focuses on empowering employees, leading and motivating teams, and fostering collaboration
Proven ability to manage multiple and competing priorities
Experience with technical and cost proposal development, technical risk management, and managing to cost and schedule requirements for assigned tasks
Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
Ability to multi-task and successfully manage multiple activities at any given time
Strong presentation and technical writing skills combined with knowledge of Microsoft Office Tools.
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 Eligibility
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