Advanced Programs Cross Product Team Lead; CPTL

Date Posted:  Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WM ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING M BLDG

Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.

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.

Job summary:

The Advanced Airborne RF Sensors department within the Space and Airborne Systems Engineering and Test Capability (SE&TC) Center is seeking a Cross Product Team Lead (CPTL) to support and execute Advanced Programs contracts. This is an onsite position located in McKinney, Texas.

• Own all cost, schedule, and technical execution responsibilities for assigned program scope
• Lead Estimate at Completion (EAC) reviews, proposal inputs, staffing projections, and planning artifacts
• Establish and maintain a disciplined technical baseline with effective change management practices
• Develop, monitor, and manage technical performance measures and engineering metrics
• Drive a rigorous Risk and Opportunity Management process across engineering teams
• Serve as the primary communication conduit to executive leadership, customers, and multidisciplinary engineering IPTs
• Ensure systems engineering tasks are executed within allocated budget and schedule constraints
• Lead proposal development efforts, including technical volume creation, BOEs, and bid strategies
• Coordinate across multiple engineering disciplines to ensure alignment, integration, and technical consistency
• Make data-driven decisions that balance cost, schedule, risk, and mission needs
• Engage with program management, engineering leadership, and support teams throughout contract execution
• Ensure product end-result quality meets customer expectations and contractual commitments

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and 10+ years of relevant experience; OR advanced degree with 8+ years of relevant experience with Systems Engineering that includes program execution and integration
• Experience overseeing risk and identifying opportunities within complex aerospace or defense programs
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Active DoD Secret clearance
• Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM preferred)
• Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles
• CPTL, Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead, or equivalent leadership role
• Airborne RF systems, radar, or surveillance systems
• Experience influencing technical, schedule, and financial outcomes on large, multi-year programs
• Guide engineering teams through scheduled program reviews and critical technical milestones.
• Proposal development, cost modeling, bid strategies, and technical volumes
• Experience applying data‑driven practices to facilitate complex team decision processes

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX…