Senior Manager, GNC Section Lead

RTX • Tucson, AZ

375d • $124,000 - $250,000

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. Raytheon's Processing Guidance and Controls Center (PGC) within Systems Engineering seeks talented engineers to support our effectors programs. The PGC team combines the performance disciplines of Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis (MSA), Signal Processing (SP), and Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) to provide robust effectors solutions for the warfighter. The PGC center specializes in providing SP and GNC solutions in integrated flight simulations that support the lifecycle of the product, from conceptual design and trades, to development, even before the target hardware is available, to evaluating the system performance and reducing the number of trials required before fielding a product. Our GNC Department is seeking a Senior Manager to perform in the role of Section Leader. This role will support the technical growth and career development of a group of about 10+ GNC engineers, contribute to the technical execution of the department in our programs, and help the section stay compliant with company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of Guidance, Navigation, and/or Controls engineering experience.
• Minimum of 3 years GNC experience in missile system applications.
• 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

• Advanced degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Physics or Applied Mathematics.
• Top Secret clearance.
• Strong knowledge of fundamental concepts, with high level of analytical ability to drive technical solutions.
• Prior experience in a functional or technical leadership role.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively across all levels and disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Perform management tasks for a section of 8-18 members.
• Ensure that each employee has suitable work assignments and opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Conduct performance development and appraisal, salary planning, manpower planning, and career coaching.
• Ensure adherence to company policies.
• Contribute to the technical oversight of employees and monitor program execution.
• Provide subject matter expertise in direct support of program efforts and proposal activities.
• Participate in recruiting and retention activities.

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 and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees