Senior Mission Engineering Manager (Onsite)
About The Position
Raytheon is seeking a Senior Mission Engineering Manager to work in a high-tempo, dynamic team environment closely integrated with customers and contractors. The team operates at the center of critical U.S. government functions supporting national security plans and strategic goals. This onsite position is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The manager provides day-to-day engineering leadership for a specific mission area, manages a diverse team of engineers across multiple sites and companies, and maintains system schedules aligned with customer milestones. The role also oversees program cost-account and financial estimates, manages Raytheon engineering personnel assigned to the work area, and supports analysis and resolution of recurring system issues. The manager participates in technical reviews, readiness assessments, testing, and operational support, and communicates system performance, activities, deliverables, problems, and opportunities to customer and contractor leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, typically in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred), and at least 10 years of prior engineering experience or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in vehicle engineering, mission operations, or similar systems engineering.
- Experience developing, tailoring, and delivering technical presentations for engineering, operations, customer, and contractor teams.
- Experience presenting complex issues to senior customer and contractor leadership teams.
- Active and transferable U.S. government-issued TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance required before the start date; U.S. citizenship is required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting systems through deployment, sustainment, upgrades, and lifecycle management.
- Experience with customer mission areas.
- Experience in engineering leadership roles.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day engineering leadership support for a specific mission area.
- Manage a varied team of engineers across multiple sites and companies.
- Develop and maintain system schedules aligned with customer milestones and activities.
- Maintain and analyze program cost-account and financial estimates for the designated mission area.
- Manage Raytheon engineering personnel assigned to the work area.
- Support root-cause analysis and corrective and preventive action efforts for recurring system issues.
- Participate in technical reviews, system readiness assessments, test events, and operational support activities.
- Provide technical inputs, analysis, presentations, training, and decision recommendations on system performance to keep customer and contractor leadership informed of activities, deliverables, problems, and opportunities.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance available.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Employee assistance program.
- Employee Scholar Program.
- Parental leave.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs; payments are not guaranteed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
