SM3 Deputy IPTL - Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer

RTX•Tucson, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon, with over 100 years of experience, is seeking an experienced Senior Principal Mechanical Design Engineer for the Hardware Engineering, Shipboard Effectors Department in Tucson, AZ. This role supports the Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) program and requires a dynamic leader to serve as a Hardware Deputy Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL). The candidate will collaborate closely with the Hardware IPTL, Office of the Chief Engineer, and Program Managers to ensure engineering requirements are met, risks are managed, and schedules/budgets are adhered to. Key responsibilities include maintaining and updating Technical Data Packages. Experience in hardware integration and test, root cause and corrective action, and failure investigation principles is highly desired.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience
Experience in Earn Value Management System (EMVS) and Cost Account Management (CAM)
Experience with developing EACs
Project Management experience
Prior IPTL, CPTL or Mechanical lead experience
Active DoD issued security clearance prior to the start date
U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Engineering aptitude to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity
Strong leadership skills and project management experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; both verbal and written
Experience with ERB/CCB process
Experience in developing and/or testing missile components
Experience in risk and opportunity management
Must be willing to travel to suppliers and other Raytheon facilities as needed

Responsibilities

Deputy Hardware IPTL assisting in the management of the Responsible Engineering Authorities supporting SM-3 production
Establish and maintain product vision, strategy, and goals to align with multiple contracts and facilitate production line conflict resolution with respect to schedule impacts
Lead teams of multi-disciplined engineers by identifying priorities to ensure on time deliveries to the Customers
Establish open and effective communication with team members, ensuring team cross training, mentoring and growth opportunities
Ensure technical integrity and engineering execution of the Hardware to meet cost, schedule, and technical requirements
Regularly interface with program and portfolio leads as well as Customers
Collaborate with the Sustainment programs to ensure all contracts have proper support
Support proposal efforts by determining technical scope and basis of estimates
Report business metrics to both the program and functional leadership including Estimates at Completion (EAC)
Regular review of program status including tracking and review by both Engineering and Program Leadership
Actively work to identify, manage, and mitigate risks or capture opportunities
Travel as necessary to support the Program