Dual Band Radar Electrical Lead

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At 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 todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

Dual Band Radar (DBR) is a radar system used by the U.S. Navy that can operate on two frequency ranges simultaneously S-band and X-band. It combines the capabilities of the X-band AN/SPY-3 Multifunction Radar and the S-band Volume Surveillance Radar (VSR). The radar has multiple capabilities including simultaneous Air Breathing Threat (ABT) and Theatre Ballistic Missile (TBM) defense multiple target fire control capabilities and advanced ECM capabilities. DBR was initially installed on the Navys Zumwalt-class land-attack destroyer and Ford-class aircraft carriers.

The Antenna & Microwave Department is searching for an experienced engineer to serve as the DBR Electrical Lead. The candidate would join the Antenna & Microwave Department which is focused on leading electrical design development and hardware integration and testing of some of the most innovative land-based mobile and shipboard radars in the world.

What You Will Do

• Lead both development and production of DBR.
• Drive adherence to program plans and schedules accurately measure and report on progress identify potential problems in sufficient time for corrective action to be taken and ensure the delivery of contractual commitments.
• Close management of design completion while simultaneously balancing resulting performance with the ability to meet the customers critical schedule requirements.
• Regular review of program status including tracking and review by both Engineering and Program Leadership.
• Monitor hardware engineering capabilities to ensure successful technical execution.
• Demonstrate team leadership skills including cost and schedule management plus proposal writing and presentation experience.
• Some travel to integration sites plus customer and subcontractor facilities may be required.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Experience working and leading both technical and cost proposals.
• Experience with earned value management and other program management skills (IMP IMS R&O etc.).
• Experience presenting challenging program and technical issues to senior leadership internally and externally.
• 8 years of prior relevant experience to include at least 5 of the following:
  • Microwave/RF system subsystem and component analysis design and test
  • Experience leading cross functional teams including members from Engineering Operations Global Supply Chain and Quality through hardware development production and test including system test.
  • Experience with transitioning products to production
  • Experience with leading a design release into production.
  • Experience managing diverse and complex tasks across competing priorities.
  • Experience leading and participating in design and development activities.
  • Experience implementing Risk and Opportunity Management.

Qualifications We Prefer

• 6 years of relevant professional experience managing and/or leading cross-functional teams.
• Advanced degree in Engineering discipline.
• Experience leading and growing / developing teams.
• Experience working with customers to develop/negotiate SOW requirements and scope.
• Ability to interface with customers and lead programmatic and technical discussions to closure.
• Experience leading and participating in production and test activities.
• EV Certified or able to achieve EV certification within first year.
• PMX Level 6 Certified and able to achieve PMX Level 4 Certification within two years.
• IPDS knowledge and experience.
• Raytheon Technologies process improvement ie CORE/ Six Sigma Certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; both verbal and written.
• Collaborate in teams or independently flexible demonstrates initiative.
• Experience in agile hardware development and managing using SCRUM.
• DBR program knowledge and history knowledge of any of the MEIs is a plus.
• Experience with DBR TRIMM

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions behaviors and performance with a vision for a safer more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust Respect Accountability Collaboration and Innovation.

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS) 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: salary range for this role is 101000 USD - 203000 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 candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

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