Ship Systems Integration and Sustainment Portfolio Chief Engineer; CE in Tewksbury

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Ship Systems Integration & Sustainment Portfolio Chief Engineer

• Function as the primary representative of the NSS Office of the Chief Engineer (OCE) to the SSIS Program Director and their cross‑functional Leadership Team.
• Lead the SSIS Program CEs as both a technical lead and People Leader.
• Accountable for technical Engineering execution of the programs within the SSIS portfolio.
• Ensure Engineering and OCE processes, policies, directives, and initiatives are appropriately deployed, implemented, and executed on programs within the SSIS portfolio.
• Represent Engineering, the OCE, and the SSIS programs to senior external individuals and customers.
• Ensure adequate and appropriate Engineering resources are being deployed as necessary on programs within the SSIS portfolio.
• Identify and engage to address in a timely manner any Engineering issues that arise on programs within the SSIS portfolio.

• Typically requires a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Experience leading a large, multi‑disciplined technical team with the ability to develop, empower, motivate, and monitor the team.
• Experience interfacing with senior internal leadership and external customers representing Engineering and the OCE.
• Experience interacting with and collaborating with, and representing Raytheon to senior Government and customer leadership and technical experts.
• Experience balancing technical, cost, and schedule priorities on programmatically impactful tasks/issues and pursuits.
• Willingness to travel to other Raytheon and customer locations across the country and internationally.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. are eligible for a security clearance.

• Master's or other advanced STEM degree.
• Prior experience as a Raytheon CE.
• Experience as a People Leader (e.g., Section Leader or Department Leader).
• Experience in the development, production, maintenance, and sustainment of military products and services.
• Experience executing Naval programs and with Navy personnel.
• Existing familiarity with the SSIS portfolio of programs and products.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, oral presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong judgement skills and ability to operate independently.

• Relocation eligible.
• Our values drive our actions:
  Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
• 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, and parental leave.
• Paid time off and holidays.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.