Principal Systems Integration & Tech Enablement Engineer; Onsite

Position Overview

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, we are united by purpose and inspired to solve complex problems. This role leads the integration and enablement of advanced Generative AI and agentic capabilities across engineering teams, acting as a technical ambassador who can clearly explain complex concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences. It requires strong hands‑on expertise in AI‑driven systems, cross‑functional coordination, and guiding teams through the adoption of modern development practices and new technologies.

Richardson, TX (U.S.) – Onsite position. A TS/SCI security clearance is required and must be maintained after day one.

• Drive outreach as a technical ambassador for the NextGenAI team by providing demonstrations to technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Lead the transition of developed capabilities into enablement and operations teams, ensuring smooth handoff and readiness.
• Support evaluation of emerging technologies.
• Provide cross‑functional coordination across Engineering, external vendors, Program Management, Digital Technology (DT), and other organizations to ensure aligned execution and clear communication.
• Serve as a trainer and mentor for teams adopting agentic workflows, GenAI tools, and modern development practices.
• Apply strong technical expertise across agents, GenAI, and software development to guide solution design and implementation.
• Collaborate with engineering disciplines across the organization to integrate new capabilities and maintain system coherence.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience presenting technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Experience leading the transition of technical solutions into operations, enablement, or production environments.
• Experience with GenAI technologies, agentic systems, or AI‑driven architectures.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued TS/SCI clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Software engineering experience, including experience guiding solution design and implementation.
• Experience coordinating cross‑functional efforts across engineering, program management, vendors, or digital technology organizations.
• Ability to mentor or train teams in modern development practices, AI tooling, or workflow adoption.
• Excellent communication skills with an emphasis on clarity, alignment, and stakeholder engagement.
• Broad engineering experience across multiple disciplines.
• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience.
• Experience with vendor management and enterprise‑level integrations.
• Familiarity with operational transitions, sustainment planning, and documentation processes.
• Background integrating new capabilities into large, distributed, or multi‑disciplinary engineering environments.
• Experience supporting organizational change related to new technology introduction.
• Ability to influence strategy or roadmap discussions related to GenAI enablement.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Parental leave
• Paid time off and holidays

Salary range: $107,500 USD – $204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Additional benefits may be offered depending on specific business unit and collective‑bargaining agreements.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable protected class.

Applicants must have or be eligible for a TS/SCI security clearance, including the ability to obtain a polygraph if required. Clearances are handled by the Department of Defense’s Consolidated Adjudication Services. For more information, visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..