Principal Systems Engineer - Air Dominance Production (Onsite)

RTX•Tucson, AZ

8d•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) organization is currently hiring a Principal Systems Engineer to join our Tucson, AZ location. SETC is an exciting and challenging environment where you will have the opportunity to design, develop and partner with multi-disciplines to shape innovative solutions for our customers. Join our organization and experience the full Systems V engineering life cycle. This role requires interfacing with a variety of engineering disciplines, subject matter experts, Chief Engineers, Chief Technologists, program management, and the customer to ensure we design, integrate, and strengthen our systems to be robust and reliable. As a Principal Systems Engineer you will be responsible for technical rigor of requirements documents, coordination across teams, sharing program process knowledge, mentoring engineers, and working with the technical and program leads execute program tasks. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, requirements management, providing SE oversight during integration and test activities. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on various Air Dominance projects pertinent to the production of the Air Dominance Systems. This role is 100% on-site at our Tucson, AZ campus.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 8 years of prior engineering experience.
Experience in Systems Engineering
Experience working on RF systems
Experience with production systems documentation.
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
Secret - Current Security Clearance
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Nice To Haves

Masters or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Physics
Experience presenting analytical and technical presentations
Experience using Agile framework development methods / processes
Experience with Agile, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and/or Digital Engineering
Experience driving project execution.
Owning schedule and technical rigor for the project
RF product and subassembly design, integration, and production support
A self-starter who can take on task with limited guidance
Customer focus and collaboration skills
Experience with performance analysis
Experience with DOORS and/or cPDM
Ability to perform trade studies to optimize system performance
Understanding of Systems Engineering Product Development Cycle
Familiarity with system safety, reliability, and configuration management

Responsibilities

Update, maintain, and improve requirements and requirements documentation for development and production efforts
Support Design and System Verification testing
Provide SE guidance and support during integration and test efforts
Support system performance analysis, and Integration and Test
Mentor and guide team members, including engagement of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Participate in Failure Investigations
Facilitate knowledge transfer within and across IPTs/CPTs to include Cross-Functional collaboration and coordination
Conduct Trade Studies and present results to customers
Support test equipment software integration and verification for system test
Support and drive production optimization/acceleration projects.