Patriot Qatar Chief Engineer/Technical Director; Onsite
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer
Chief Engineer (CE) and Technical Director (TD) for Qatar Land Warfare and Missile Defense Systems
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
The Land Warfare and Missile Defense Systems (LADS) department is seeking a Chief Engineer (CE) and Technical Director (TD) with technical expertise and engineering leadership skills to drive the design and development of world-class Air and Missile Defense Systems. The Qatar CE/TD will be directly responsible for all country capability roadmaps, system analysis, concept development, requirements development, hardware design, software design, integration thread development, system performance to include integration and test, and integrated sustainment plans on the Qatar Patriot program and future Qatar LWAD programs.
This position will directly interface with the customers from the United States Government (USG) and the Qatar Government.
This is an onsite position based in Tewksbury, MA and may require occasional travel. The selected candidate will be assigned to the Land and Air Defense Systems strategic business unit.
What You Will Do- Establish and manage a program vision, strategy and goals to align the Program with the Customer and facilitate conflict resolution
- Ensure technical integrity and engineering execution across all Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Cross Product Teams (CPTs), and disciplines within the Program to cost, schedule, technical requirements
- Primary program technical point of contact with the customer senior technical counterparts and internal senior program management and engineering leadership.
- Provide technical advisory disposition for Export / Import (EXIM) compliance
- ~10% Domestic/International travel
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of ten (10) years of prior relevant experience,
- 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. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- Experience in Patriot Program (or other radar program) system design, development, integration/verification, production, and sustainment
- Demonstrated experience in strategic development, customer interface, or contract capture in the Defense Industry
- Direct experience with International FMS programs and International Supplier's/Partner's engineering execution
- Direct experience with Army IAMD Systems of Systems (SoS)
- Direct experience in concepts of operations development and/or design of system level architecture
- Direct experience managing resources with annual budgets exceeding $25 million
- Direct experience supporting proposals with annual engineering run rates exceeding $25 million
- Direct experience with Engineering Risks and Opportunities (R&O) Management
- Demonstrated experience with globally distributed engineering execution organizations (CONUS and OCONUS)
- Direct experience with international industrial participation and technology transfer
- Existing Secret Clearance (DoD)
- Raytheon Chief Engineer Leveled
- 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, Collaboration, and Innovation. - Relocation Eligibility– Relocation assistance is available.
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