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Lead Systems Engineer – Senior Principal Systems Engineer

Lead Systems Engineer – Senior Principal Systems Engineer

CompanyRTX
LocationTewksbury, MA, USA
Salary$124000 – $250000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Experience leading teams and IPT’s in Systems Engineering or Multi-Disciplined Engineering
  • Experience interfacing with program/functional management
  • Experience using tools and metrics in managing Program activities
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for developing and executing the production requirements verification strategy in alignment with the overall LTAMDS requirements verification strategy.
  • Responsible for ensuring that LTAMDS production hardware meets performance and non-performance requirements at the A-spec, B-spec and C-spec Levels.
  • Influence the creation of specifications to ensure that they support production and analyzes production data to ensure complex requirements have been met.
  • Interact extensively with LTAMDS Test Architect, Program Managers, Directorate Leads, Chief Engineers, Lead Systems Engineers, Operations, Supply Chain and Technical SMEs.
  • Coordinate with other program IPTs/CPTs to draw on their subject matter experts to address emergent issues across the systems, software, and hardware domains.
  • Interface with the customer community on a regular basis to share test status, issues, and address programmatic concerns.
  • Have a good knowledge base for Model Based Systems Engineering and how to use this in Integration and Test for the requirements verification strategy.
  • Actively drive the optimization of DTUPC metric(s) for the LTAMDS radar.
  • This position will require some domestic and international travel (Approximately 10% travel)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Self-starter – proactive in determining goals and objectives and pursuing the necessary course of action
  • Experience as a Lead Systems Engineer or Chief Engineer on previous programs
  • Experience in preparing customer and/or senior leadership briefings and presenting them
  • Experience in schedule development, action item management, requirement change management and overall development and progress metrics
  • EVMS Certified (or equivalent)
  • Knowledge navigating the organization and working with stakeholders across the company to develop solutions to key program challenges