SPECTER Integration and Test Integrated Product Team Lead; IPTL

Overview

Date Posted:  | Country:
United States of America |

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-848 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 848
Position Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status:
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 clearance. Security Clearance Type:
DoD Secret. Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1.

RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, leverages a global team to solve complex problems and advance technology. Our Specter Portfolio is hiring an Integration and Test IPTL to lead test station development and system integration. As the technical lead for test development, coordination, and qualification events, you will play a critical role in the successful execution of system performance and testing strategies.

You will help ensure a seamless transition to production, delivering optimized test solutions and system enhancements. You will collaborate with engineering disciplines, Chief Engineers, and subject matter experts to enable effective performance testing and data collection for critical components that support our mission.

• Lead the design, development, and execution of test plans and procedures supporting system integration and qualification.
• Oversee test station development and identify/document potential improvements to optimize test processes.
• Coordinate and lead efforts with government test centers and customer stakeholders for test execution and risk mitigation.
• Conduct system performance analysis, data collection, and support system verification efforts.
• Participate in Failure Investigations and Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) processes.
• Ensure technical rigor in all documentation and facilitate the transition to production.
• Provide leadership and guidance on program processes and best practices across Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Cross-Product Teams (CPTs).
• Mentor and support the development of early-career engineers.
• Serve as Control Account Manager (CAM) to manage scope and budget, maintain schedules, and provide variance explanations.
• Prepare and present materials for program reviews, leadership briefings, and technical discussions.

• 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 in at least one of the following areas:
  • Mechanical development, integration, and qualification.
  • Structural/Thermal analysis.
  • Mechanisms design and testing.
  • Transition to Production (TTP).
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating with government and test agencies.
• Experience with program management tools such as Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integrated Master Plan (IMP), Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), and Risk and Opportunity Management.
• Active and transferable Secret U.S. government-issued security clearance is required prior to start date, with the ability to obtain special program access after start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Advanced degree in STEM.
• Subject matter expert experience in technical briefings, proposals, and failure investigations (FRACAS).
• Familiarity with CREO, cPDM, and related analysis software.
• Knowledge of military systems, tactics, techniques, and procedures, with DoD customer infrastructure experience.
• Strong understanding of the Mechanical Engineering Product Development Cycle.
• Familiarity with system safety, reliability, configuration management, and technical risk mitigation.
• Experience supporting Integrated Flight Simulation (IFS) development, verification, and validation.
• Ability to champion RTX values and foster teamwork.

• RTX values:
  Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation; opportunities to contribute to a safer, more connected world.
• Relocation eligibility.

Learn More & Apply Now! This role is onsite. Candidacy and status information will be provided during the recruiting process. A security clearance is required. More information about security clearances can be found on the U.S. Department of State website.

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 or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with applicable laws.

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