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Principal Systems Engineer - SM-3 Development & Obsolescence Lead (Onsite)

Us-Az-Tucson-807a ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ Bldg 807alead
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Requirements Summary

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S.

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Systems EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud
2026-11-09
United States of America
US-AZ-TUCSON-807A ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 807A
Onsite

Requirements

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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​
  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in sub-systems, systems engineering, requirement development and requirement validation
  • Experience leading a team

  • Masters or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Physics
  • Demonstrated strong team and strategic leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer focus.
  • Excellent communication skills, including verbal, technical writing, and engineering presentations to all levels of management.
  • Experience with systems engineering activities involving a complex system of systems architecture.
  • Experience developing system and subsystem level weapon specifications, interface design documents, and specifications for overall system architecture and performance objectives.
  • Experience in generating qualification plans and procedures for both hardware and software
  • Experience working with Computer in the Loop/Hardware in the Loop systems
  • Experience working SM-3
  • Experience in a team leader role or similar task leadership position

Secret - Current
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Responsibilities

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  • →Lead a multi-disciplinary team in an engineering environment. 
  • →Follow and/or recommend changes to established processes and procedures.
  • →Oversee and coordinate the administrative and operational aspects of ongoing projects within program guidelines. 
  • →Provide technical oversight and direction to the functional leads within the IPT. 
  • →Responsible for looking forward for the “life” of the Program to ensure the team is adequately staffed to meet IPT commitments.
  • →Provide presentations to communicate status to program leadership and the customer 
  • →Coordinate the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal statements of work and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contract. 

What We Offer

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✓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
  • 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 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: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm 

 

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 118,300 USD - 224,900 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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Where is the job
Us-Az-Tucson-807a ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ Bldg 807a
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Principal Systems Engineer - SM-3 Development & Obsolescence Lead (Onsite)