Tomahawk Modernization Hardware-In-The-Loop (HWIL) Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL)

RTX•Tucson, AZ

20h•Onsite

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 brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) to lead and manage our modernization effort for Tomahawk Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) in Naval Air Missiles. The IPTL will be responsible for overseeing cross-functional teams, ensuring the successful development and testing of complex systems in a simulated environment. The IPTL will identify and manage risks and opportunities that could impact the execution, performance, or schedule of the IPT scope. This role requires a strong technical engineering and HWIL background, excellent leadership skills, prior proposal support experience, and the ability to manage schedules, budgets, and deliverables. The role requires prior experience in troubleshooting and integrating various systems. The IPTL will be responsible for managing the cost, schedule, and technical performance of a medium-sized team. This position is located onsite in Tucson, AZ.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of ten (10) years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
Integration experience to include hardware, software and/or firmware.
Experience with software languages such as Java, C, C++, or similar languages; scripting languages such as Python and/or Perl and MATLAB scripts for data analysis purposes.
Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.
Experience with both Windows and Linux operating systems.
Earned Value Management System (EVMS) Certified
Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance is required before the start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with electronics design and/or experience conducting data analysis.
Experience troubleshooting systems using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, network analyzers, and/or spectrum analyzers.
Knowledge of networking and IP-addressed equipment.
Knowledge of equipment rack assembly, cable assembly/installation, and electronics maintenance.
Familiarity with various communication interfaces such as RS-232, RS-485, Ethernet, CAN, 1553.
Experience troubleshooting systems using test equipment such as data acquisition systems, oscilloscopes, bus analyzers, logic analyzers, network analyzers, and/or spectrum analyzers.
Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and Agile development methodologies and HWIL architectures.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the HWIL IPT through all phases of the project lifecycle from requirements definition through development and integration to delivery.
Lead system integration activities within HWIL facilities to support system signal presentation.
Lead troubleshooting and failure investigation activities within the program assigned HWIL facilities.
Generate requirements, statements of work, and verification plans to support HWIL design activities.
Lead HWIL engineering teams that perform test system design, assembly, and integration activities on developmental programs.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineering, software engineering, firmware engineers, modeling and simulation engineers and algorithm developers to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives.
Working with the Program Manager, define project schedules, budgets, and resource requirements, and ensure adherence to program milestones.
Oversee the design, development, and integration of HWIL test environments, including simulation models, hardware, and software components.
Manage risk identification, mitigation strategies, and resolution of technical challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members to foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Act as the point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, communicating project status, risks, and opportunities effectively.
Support proposal development and planning activities for future projects and initiatives related to HWIL systems.
Attend Failure Review Boards (FRBs) when required.
Attend Change Control Boards (CCBs) and approve system changes.