Sr Principal Advanced Guidance IPT Lead

RTX•Huntsville, AL

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Effector Guidance Electronics team develops electrical hardware for guidance systems and flight avionics across Raytheon’s product portfolio. Its work includes architecture, analysis, requirements, integration, and testing, with technologies including FPGA, RF/RADAR, navigation/IMU/GPS, digital electronics, and power. The team partners with electrical product teams responsible for detailed product design and with missile-level systems teams. The Sr. Principal Advanced Guidance Leader serves as an Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) and Electrical Lead, managing a cross-functional, cross-discipline engineering team through product development. The Electrical Lead provides technical guidance and supervision to meet project commitments, manages suppliers, and may lead proposal development. The role is based in Huntsville, Alabama, and is onsite. The primary work environment is an office, with possible work in laboratories or in the field. Assignments may support multiple programs and may require travel, including international travel. An active, transferable U.S. government Secret clearance is required before the start date, and U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
At least 10 years of relevant experience.
At least 10 years of experience in flight avionics involving electrical hardware development, subsystems, systems engineering, requirements development, and/or requirements validation.
Active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance required before the start date; the posting specifies DoD Secret clearance and an active, existing clearance on day one.
U.S. citizenship, as required for eligibility for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience designing and troubleshooting one or more missile-guidance electronics components, such as antennas, analog RF circuit cards, digital circuit cards, or configurable logic.
Experience in project leadership, systems engineering, and architecture.
Experience working with missiles or similar systems.
Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and Cost Account Management (CAM).
Knowledge of mixed-signal electronics.
Ability to manage cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of Department of Defense hardware-development processes and design gates.
Practical experience across all phases of the product-development lifecycle.
Experience developing proposals.
Knowledge of or experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a cross-functional, cross-discipline engineering team through product development.
Provide technical guidance and supervision to help meet project commitments.
Manage suppliers and drive them to meet commitments.
Guide teams through hardware-system lifecycle phases, including design and analysis.
Architect new electronic systems.
Develop and document subsystem requirements and test plans.
Conduct peer reviews of designs as a subject matter expert.
Present to peers, management, and government customers.
Conduct root-cause failure investigations.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, functional and program management, customers, and suppliers.
Mentor colleagues and participate as a mentee.
Support multiple programs as assigned.
Lead proposal-development efforts as needed.

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation may be available, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage; payments are not guaranteed.