Component Engineering/Program Obsolescence Section Leader

RTX•Tucson, AZ
•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

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. This is an onsite position in Tucson, AZ

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
  • Experience with Parts Standardization application within the design process.
  • Experience with the development of associated component drawings/data and the determination of part applications to meet program objectives.
  • BOM development, and obsolescence management experience.
  • Experience in developing proposal BIDs/BOEs (Basis of Estimates).

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with EEE (Electrical, Electronic, Electromechanical) part applications in conditions and environments associated with Impulse (single shot) systems encountering extreme conditions related to launch, flight trajectory, vehicle boost into exo-atmosphere, and vehicle reentry.
  • Experience to successfully support regular Government Customer interactions, including the Missile Defense Agency, Navy, Army, and Air Force, responding to and/or submitting proposals, contract negotiations, and general status meetings.
  • Understanding of PCB design, manufacturing and assembly.
  • Previous work history of achieving alignment and collaboration between various disciplines in order to achieve organizational and programmatic objectives.
  • Experience and understanding of IPC and MIL specifications and design guides
  • Knowledge of component selection, screening, qualification, and derating for military and aerospace flight applications. Knowledge of Component MIL drawings, standards, test specifications, and associated QPLs and QMLs

Responsibilities

  • Manage team of component engineers and program obsolescence leads.
  • Performance Management and Career Development Activities
  • Support Hiring Efforts (e.g. resume reviews, interviews, hiring events, etc.)
  • Involvement in Independent Gate and Design Reviews
  • Effective and Efficient program execution to reduce risk/cost through engagement with program IPTs
  • Be an active participant within the functional leadership team supporting business activities within Hardware Engineering
  • Support and/or Drive Department Initiatives and Goals
  • Lead Department / Section strategic initiatives.
  • Development of Proposal BIDs/BOEs (Basis of Estimates).
  • Leading/Managing Projects (e.g. schedules, financial, resources, etc.).

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • short-term disability
  • long-term disability
  • 401(k) match
  • flexible spending accounts
  • flexible work schedules
  • employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • parental leave
  • paid time off
  • holidays
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