Date Posted:
2026-04-10
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-808 1151 E Hermans Rd BLDG 808
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: **
Secret - Current
**Security Clearance Status: **
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
At RTX, the world 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 Advanced Technologies (AT) Strategic Business Unit is currently hiring for a Senior Principal Project Engineer – Engineering Execution PM in Tucson, AZ. As the Engineering Execution PM, you will work closely with the Advanced Air Weapons Dominance (AAWS) Program Manager, the program Chief Engineer (CE), program Integrated Product Team Leads (IPTLs), and other program team members. You will be responsible for tactical direction of program execution and will maintain the program cadence to ensure contract/company requirements and deliverables are met using approved business model and management tools. You will be responsible for the day-to-day execution of the program through direct oversight of the IPTLs and program support staff. This role offers the opportunity to gain valuable program-level leadership experience and exposure for a candidate seeking to grow their career in Program Management. This is an onsite position located in Tucson, AZ.
What You Will Do
- As a member of the Program Leadership Team, contribute to developing and aligning a common program vision, execution strategies, and plans so that the entire Leadership Team communicates with one voice to the team throughout execution.
- Support the PM in partnering with customers on program scope execution and resolution of issues
- Collaborate across all IPTs and CPTs and establish working relationships with functional team members in Contracts, Finance, Planning, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Digital Technologies, and Security
- Identify and implement key program metrics and drive corrective actions as required
- Directly support the program risk and opportunity process in accordance with specific financial goals and obligations
- Support customer program reviews and prepare for customer visits
- Provide mentoring and guidance to all team members.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience.
- Program Management Certified Level 6 or Equivalent, or ability to obtain within 12 months.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams to include, but not limited to, any combination of the following: Engineering, Contracts, Finance, Procurement/Supply Chain, Manufacturing/Operations, Quality Management, Logistics, Data Management, Security, and/or administrative functions.
- Experience with financial analysis tools and project management tools and/or systems.
- 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.
**Qualifications We Prefer **
- Active Top Secret Clearance (Department of Defense).
- Experience with leading programs, IPTs, CPTs, or teams with a budget of ≥ $20M.
- Demonstrated Production/Operations program execution experience managing program staffing, assignments and resources.
- Willing to take initiative and work with a sense of urgency.
- Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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, Collaboration, and Innovation.
- Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance is available.
Learn More & Apply Now!
- 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.
- This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
- Tucson, AZ: Raytheon Tucson, AZ Location
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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
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 Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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