Excalibur HTK Projectile IPT Lead (Onsite)

RTX•Tucson, AZ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon’s Land Air Defense Systems (LADS) Engineering Execution Department is seeking a skilled and motivated Integrated Product Team Lead to support the Excalibur Hit-To-Kill (HTK) program. The Excalibur HTK Projectile Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead is a technical role responsible for leading a multi-disciplined, geographically dispersed team in the delivery of the Excalibur HTK Projectile. The Projectile IPT Lead will frequently interface with internal and external stakeholders, technical subject matter experts, key major suppliers, and government customers. The role requires a high level of execution expertise. In this role, you will help with engineering execution, improve efficiency, and deliver increasing value to our customers. The Projectile IPT Lead ensures scope is executed per program plan, with a cohesive technical approach and compliant to our execution practices. Occasional Failure Investigations may be conducted to determine the root cause of production issues as well as corrective actions implementation in engineering scope or projectile build environment. This is an onsite role 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.
Experience managing a multi-disciplined Hardware Engineering team.
Experience managing cost, schedule and execution for technical projects.
Experience with supplier management of sub-systems.
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience using program management tools such as Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), and Risk and Opportunity Management to identify issues and develop recommended courses of action to program leadership.
Experience with supplier management of complex sub-systems.
Ability as an Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) to drive technical failure investigations and production resolutions.
Advanced Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
Experience in managing a multi-disciplined Hardware Engineering Team through the product development lifecycle.
Familiarity with Excalibur HTK Program.

Responsibilities

Drive execution of work scope as defined in the program schedule and define objectives and priorities for your IPT team.
Communicate to both program and engineering leadership to provide status, accomplishments, issues, and help needed.
Manage team budget and schedule and work with your team to ensure cost goals and schedule milestones are met while maintaining technical rigor based on program risk posture.
Collaborate with Business Manager on EVMS (earned value management system), be responsible for estimated-at-complete (EACs), and report business metrics to program and functional leadership.
Manage the engineering support for the delivery of Excalibur HTK Projectile.
Review and/or lead Projectile build related Failure Investigations to ensure implementation of proper level of technical rigor and corrective actions.
Provide technical direction, expertise and review for Technical Data Package (TDP) maintenance.
Extensive interaction with Program Managers, Engineering Directorate Leaders, Chief Engineers, and Technical Subject Matter Experts to maintain alignment across the Portfolio.
Provide mentoring and guidance to team members.
Collaborate with other IPTs to ensure alignment and coordination of efforts.