DC Converter Product Sub-Integrated Product Team Lead - Principal Engineer

RTX•Tewksbury, MA

11d•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Radar Analog and Power Department is searching for an experienced Principal Engineer to serve as the AN/TPY 2 AC/DC Converter Sub Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL). The Sub IPTL would work with team members from Engineering, Operations, and Global Supply Chain. The AN/TPY-2 Radar is the world’s most advanced mobile radar system. The radar is a multi-functional X-band Radar which may be deployed globally in either terminal or forward-based mode. Numerous AN/TPY-2 radar systems are currently deployed around the world and are an integral part of the U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). This role requires that the Sub IPTL balance cost and schedule while delivering compliant product. This involves developing solutions which are the best fit for the overall program performance. Team leadership skills including cost and schedule management plus proposal writing and presentation experience are desired. This sub-IPTL role will be based in Woburn or Andover, MA and is an onsite role. The candidate would join the Radar Analog and Power Department. The department is focused on leading electrical design, development, and hardware integration and testing of analog electronics, power electronics, power systems, and/or control systems for some of the most innovative land-based, mobile, and shipboard radars in the world.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or STEM
8+ years of experience in power system design, power conversion, power distribution, or power sub-system design.
Experience leading cross functional teams including members from Engineering, Operations, Global Supply Chain, and Quality through hardware development, production, or test including system test.
Experience with transitioning products to production or managing product production.
Experience with earned value management and other program management skills (IMP, IMS, R&O, etc.).
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

4 years of relevant professional experience managing and/or leading cross-functional teams.
Advanced degree in Engineering discipline.
Experience leading and growing / developing teams.
Experience working with customers to develop/negotiate SOW requirements and scope.
Proven ability to interface with customers and lead programmatic and technical discussions to closure.
Experience leading and participating in production and test activities.
Experience working and leading both technical and cost proposals.
EV Certified or able to achieve EV certification within first year.
Raytheon process improvement ie CORE/ Six Sigma Certification.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; both verbal and written.
AN/TPY-2 program knowledge and history, knowledge of any of the MEIs is a plus.
Ability to travel in support of the IPT and Program activities domestically.

Responsibilities

Execute production in accordance with contract requirements, to include all AN/TPY-2 MEI (Major End Item) activities, for both internal and external (Subcontractors) Production.
Allocate budget, scope, and construct a meaningful and executable IMS with product leads and peers.
Drive adherence to program plans and schedules, accurately measure and report on progress, identify potential problems in sufficient time for corrective action to be taken, and ensure the delivery of contractual commitments.
Regular review of program status including tracking and review by both Engineering and Program Leadership.
Extensive knowledge of hardware engineering capabilities to ensure successful technical execution.
Partnering with the chief engineer and technical leads to provide the most cost-effective technical solutions.
Frequent interaction with all levels of Raytheon Management.
Frequent interaction with the customer community stakeholders, the PMO, and technical leaders. The AC/DC Converter Sub IPTL will need to report program issues and status to the AEU IPTL, KSA THAAD Program Director, Domestic Program Manager and AN/TPY-2 Production Director.
Attendance at regular customer briefings in several internal and external forums.
Transition to production skills.
Provide leadership direction, flow down, and feedback to the Sub-Product Leads
Drive Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRIs).
Responsible for proposal efforts, negotiations, and Gate 3/4 Reviews for new MEI scope.
Coordinate with Functional Engineering leadership to request resource support needs.
Some travel to integration sites, plus customer and subcontractor facilities, may be required.