Stinger Missile Technical Lead

RTX•Tucson, AZ

3d•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Stinger Blk I Missile Production Program’s Technical Missile Lead is a technical role responsible for leading a multi-disciplined, geographically dispersed team in the delivery of the Guided Missile Intercept Aerial (GMIA), which is AUR missile. The Technical Missile Lead will frequently interface with internal and external stakeholders, technical subject matter experts, key major suppliers and government customers. The role requires a high level of execution expertise coupled with the ability to lead a high visibility production program. The additional responsibilities of the Technical Missile Lead aspect of the role include ensuring all GMIA related scope across the Stinger Blk I Missile production is executed per proper technical rigor, with a cohesive technical approach and compliant to our execution practices. Occasional Failure Investigations may be conducted to determine the root cause of production issues as well as corrective actions implementation in engineering scope or manufacturing environment. This is an onsite role in Tucson, AZ.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
Experience managing a multi-disciplined Hardware Engineering Team
Experience with technical team and supplier management
Experience using program management tools such as Integrated Master Plan (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), and Risk and Opportunity Management to identify issues and develop recommended courses of action to program leadership
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

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Stinger Blk I Production Program
Excellent presentation and proposal skills
Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability as an Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) to drive technical failure investigations and production resolutions
Experience managing supplier development of complex subsystems
Advanced Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics)
Active Secret Clearance (Department of Defense)
4+ years of experience in managing a multi-disciplined Hardware Engineering Team through the product development lifecycle
Expert knowledge of multiple work areas typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience

Responsibilities

Drive execution of work scope as defined in the program schedule and define objectives and technical content for your sub-IPTs (integrated product team) leads
Communicate to both RTX and program leadership to provide status, accomplishments, issues, and help needed
Provide technical leadership to the Sub-IPTs and many collaborative partners from undefined situations/circumstances
Manage the engineering support for the production of a legacy Stinger Blk I missile to deliveries with a challenging schedule
Review and/or lead production related Failure Investigations to ensure implementation of proper level of technical rigor and corrective actions
Perform data collection activities, including review and analysis of data elements, and provide detailed reports of results
Provide technical direction, expertise and review for Technical Data Package (TDP) maintenance
Collaborate and effectively communicate with other IPTs, program leadership, customers, and business associates both internal and external to Raytheon
Analyzing manufacturing system performance to identify constraints, risks, and improvement opportunities
Contributing to strategic roadmaps focused on capacity growth, technology insertion, infrastructure upgrades, obsolescence mitigation, and future capabilities
Supporting proposals, business case development, supplier assessments, and Make/Buy/Where analyses
Provide mentoring and guidance to team members
Collaborate with other IPTs to ensure alignment and coordination of efforts