Coyote Production Chief Engineer (Onsite)
About the role
Raytheon’s Land Air Defense Systems (LADS) department is seeking a Chief Engineer (CE) with technical expertise and engineering leadership skills to drive the design and development of world-class Air and Missile Defense Systems.
Responsibilities
Helping define and driving production execution, maturation & capacity based on product vision, strategy, and goals to align with multiple Programs/Customers and facilitate conflict resolution.
Ensure technical integrity and engineering execution across the IPT and other functions to meet and/or exceed cost, schedule, and technical requirements.
Primary technical point of contact with production team and communication to senior leaders.
Support the capture of new business and influence technical and product line road maps, ensuring they are reflected in program planning and execution.
Plan out and lead the incremental break-in of upgrades and system improvements.
Owning and driving Configuration Control Board and Supplier Change Board.
Drive positive change within the production environment as a key stakeholder in Failure Review Boards, FRACAS activities and other continuous improvement efforts.
Techically engage with major subcontractors and partners to ensure product deliverables.
Direct a team of multi-disciplined engineers in support of production deliveries.
Requirements
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with system development and design, requirements development, management, verification, system integration and test, and production.
Experience working on modular systems architectures and product lines.
Experience leading engineering teams and managing resources with multi-million-dollar annual budgets.
Qualifications
You must have an Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance.
You must be a U.S. citizen, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Experience as a technical leader, developing work plans and driving execution.
Experience in strategic development, customer interface, or contract capture in the Defense Industry.
RMD Level 4 Certified Chief Engineer.
Excellent communication, technical writing, oral presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Proven experience across the product lifecycle, including concept development, architecture, design, integration, verification, and production.
Demonstrated experience leading and executing production of complex system architectures.
Direct experience with Engineering Risks and Opportunities (R&O) Management.
Master’s degree in engineering, Physics, or related discipline.
Benefits
The salary range for this role is 157,200 USD - 298,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.