Low Rate Production Systems Engineering Lead
Listed on 2026-06-25
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Date Posted:
Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB3 50 Apple Hill Dr CONCORD BLDG, Tewksbury Tb3 300 ConcordPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1At 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 is seeking a talented and motivated LRIP Systems Engineering Lead (Senior Principal Systems Engineer) to join our team within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) Discipline, supporting the LTAMDS Program. LRIP refers to Low Rate Initial Production.
Every day will bring new challenges, requiring you to work across disciplines to troubleshoot issues, perform data analysis, and implement solutions. Your contributions will directly impact the success of mission-critical defense systems, and you'll have a hands-on role in ensuring the entire system functions seamlessly.
This role can be located out of our Tewksbury MA, Andover MA, or Pelham NH locations.
What You Will Do:
In this role, you will support the following types of activities:
Lead the execution of SE scope as per the SOW with the LRIP Systems Engineering team
Maintain plan to execute SOW within cost and schedule constraints while identifying required course corrections as the execution path evolves
Communicate challenges and concerns effectively with Program Leadership, Office of the Chief Engineer and Customers
Broad knowledge of the technology and concepts of radars and associated products
Broad knowledge and understanding of the process and requirements of maintaining compliance with all export and import controls
Ability to promote collaboration and drive alignment across Raytheon business units, functions and programs as well with external partners and customers.
Coordinate, write, and deliver technical presentations to both internal and external customers
A deep enough understanding of general and Raytheon specific financial metrics (e.g. bookings, sales, operating profit, and cash) and processes, and program metrics (e.g. CPI/SPI, EAC) and processes, to provide meaningful insight into business decisions and strategies.
The ability to effectively prioritize and de-conflict competing tasks based on an accurate assessment on what will provide the greatest value to the business.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience effectively leading multidisciplinary teams of systems engineering professionals
Ability to travel up to 10% as needed
Qualifications We Prefer:
Prior radar program leadership experience
Experience in developing effective relationships with customers and partners
Experience leading teams across multiple geographic locations
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
US security clearance
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability and Innovation.
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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
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