Lead Power Systems Engineer - Guidance Electronics
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-9020 ~ 9020 S Rita Rd ~ BLDG 9020
Date Posted:
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-9020 ~ 9020 S Rita Rd ~ BLDG 9020
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.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 clearance
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
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.
Job Summary :
The Advanced Effector Guidance Systems Department provides Electrical Systems Engineering expertise to develop Guidance Electronics solutions for products across the Raytheon portfolio. Our team focuses on designing and integrating missile Guidance Electronics Hardware, with core engineering responsibilities including architecture, requirements development, integration, and testing. Our technologies include RF/RADAR, Navigation/IMU/GPS, Digital, and Power systems.
We are seeking a Principal Power Systems Integration Engineer (Power Lead) with deep expertise in power system architecture, hardware design, and verification. In this role, the Power Lead will oversee the development, integration, and validation of advanced power systems for missile guidance subsystems and ensure alignment with overall system requirements. This position involves managing cross-functional teams, providing technical oversight, and delivering innovative power solutions to meet program objectives.
Additionally, the Power Lead will guide the team through critical design reviews, manage suppliers, and contribute to proposal development efforts.
What You Will Do :
- Lead the design, development, integration, and testing of power systems for missile Guidance Electronics Hardware, including power supplies, power distribution systems, and energy storage technologies.
- Develop and document subsystem-level and system-level power requirements, architectures, and test plans.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to a cross-disciplinary team of engineers, ensuring successful execution of program deliverables.
- Oversee critical design reviews and ensure technical rigor in meeting project commitments.
- Collaborate with systems engineering, electrical design teams, and program management to ensure seamless integration of power systems within the overall system architecture.
- Solve complex technical problems, from system-level power integration down to circuit card-level designs.
- Lead failure investigation teams, conduct root cause analyses, and present findings to customers and senior leadership.
- Manage suppliers for power subsystems, ensuring alignment with technical requirements, schedule, and cost constraints.
- Support proposal development efforts, including technical inputs and cost estimates for power systems solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to develop innovative and reliable power solutions for advanced systems.
- Travel as required, including potential international travel, to support program and customer needs.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics…
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