Systems, Performance & Test CPT Lead

Date Posted : 2025-10-28

Country :

United States of America

Location :

AZ808 : RMS AP Bldg 808 1151 East Hermans Road Building 808, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

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 : Secret - Current

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 today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon's Advanced Technology (AT) strategic business unit is one agile team developing key discriminators for our core products and capturing attractive adjacent market share to enable new capabilities that defeat our Warfighter's threats.

Our Advanced Technology SBU Engineering Team is hiring for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to support an Advanced Air Weapon System program as the Systems, Performance & Test Cross Product Team Lead (CPTL) from contract award through successful flight test execution.

What you will do

Perform as the Control Account Manager executing Earned Value Management (EVM)

Provide the technical execution leadership required to integrate & test, verify, qualify and deliver an air vehicle that complies with performance requirements and Design To Cost targets.

Lead a cross functional test team that includes Integration & Test, Test Equipment, Systems, Software, Simulation & Performance, Safety, Logistics, & Reliability responsibilities.

Communicate program status, performance results, accomplishments, issues, and help needed to executive and / or functional leadership, program leadership and government stakeholders.

Engage and coordinate with all programs within the portfolio for alignment

Actively work to identify, manage, and mitigate risks or capture opportunities.

Qualifications you must have

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline, such as Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics or Math and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.

Experience with program management tools such as Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integration Master Plan (IMP) / Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), and / or Risk and Opportunity Management.

Bench testing, platform integration and flight test planning and execution experience, Experience with hardware components, as well as tactical and test software

Experience with air vehicle assembly, integration, verification, validation, and / or product qualification environments.

Experience in at least a medium size program execution, Experience working on multi-disciplinary teams, Experience as a CAM specifically managing budgets, schedule, Estimate at Complete (EAC) process, and financial performance report generation.

Active and transferrable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain special program access prior to start. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualification we prefer

5+ yrs of experience as a CAM

Experience with SW development and performance verification processes

Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams, Experience with Aircraft integration

Experience with EVMS certification, Program Management certification, or equivalent to Raytheon PM Level 6 certification, Experience with communication with the customer both formal and informal

Experience with proposal capture and contract processes from receipt of RFP, preparing Basis of Estimates, proposal submittal, preparing Statements of Work, contract startup and contract close-out.

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

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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 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 :  .htm

Location info : Tucson, AZ : ,-az-location

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 124,000 USD - 250,000 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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