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Date Posted:

2024-08-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HAL31: Huntsville, AL 420 Jan Davis Drive , Huntsville, AL, 35806-4545 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Picture a high-speed combat mission at dawn, where a pilot's every move is critical to success. The roar of jet engines fills the sky as the aircraft weaves through hostile territory, relying on precise communication systems to coordinate with ground forces and other units. In the midst of this intense operation, the avionics systems must perform flawlessly, ensuring seamless, secure communication that can mean the difference between mission success and failure. The stakes are sky-high, and every communication counts.

As an engineering leader in our organization, you will oversee and inspire teams dedicated to advancing military avionics development. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding the development of cutting-edge systems that provide secure, real-time applications, ensuring they perform flawlessly in the most critical moments. You will directly impact the success of missions and the safety of those who rely on our technology across the globe.

Are you ready to take on this challenge and make a difference where it truly matters? Join us and lead a team that makes an impact in moments when it counts the most.

What You Will Learn:

The Military Avionics and Helicopters (MA&H) Tactical Communications Maintenance Applications (TCMA) department is currently seeking qualified candidates to lead a software development team (Sr. Engineering Manager). This team works in a collaborative environment on military projects to develop the right solution for our customers and their mission. The team provides engineering services to include requirements definition and analysis, software design, development, integration, test, verification, validation, and certification of software products that are normally found in a modern avionics suite.

More specifically, we develop software applications for numerous military Rotary Wing (RW) and Fixed Wing (FW) programs. This team specializes in communications avionics systems for multiple fixed wing military platforms.

Our teams are organized around SAFe agile in the form of a multi-function/multi-program Agile Release Train (ART). Our software development process is based on DO-178, but often does not require full compliance to civil certification guidance. From a global trade perspective our applications are often classified as ITAR and therefore only U.S. Persons can apply.

What You Will Do:

• Managing a team ranging from entry-level to experienced engineering professionals.

• Proactively manages staffing levels (supply vs demand) across numerous labor categories (e.g. full-time engineers, offshore engineers, contractors) and projects.

• Has hiring, firing, promotion, and reward authority within own area, in accordance with manager review and approval.

• Provides timely performance feedback and coaching to direct employees to ensure the full engagement and development of staff.

• Problems faced may be difficult to moderately complex. Problems typically involve consideration of multiple sites, geographies, products, or customers and are typically solved through drawing from prior experience and analysis of issues.

• Responsible for making moderate to significant improvements to processes, systems, or products to enhance performance of work area in support of functional strategy.

• Collaborates with peers and direct leader to establish team culture and positive work environment. Influences others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices, and procedures by developing and maintaining close working relationships with value stream leaders, platform systems teams and other subsystem engineering teams.

• Requires broad management and leadership knowledge to lead project teams. At times may manage scope, schedule and budget for avionics developments including risks and opportunities and interface with external customers.

• Oversee execution of a multidiscipline agile based engineering development team

• Must obtain CORE Champion certification and use the CORE methods and tools to enhance team performance and drive continuous improvement.

• Must possess and model the RTX leadership behaviors.

• Collaborates: Building partnerships and working together with others for the greater good.

• Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

• Courage: Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said.

• Customer Focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

• Develops Talent: Taking an active role in the growth of yourself and others to meet both career and organizational goals.

• Drives Results: Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances and empowers others to do the same.

• Instills Trust: Gaining the confidence of others through integrity, credibility, and authenticity.

• Strategic Vision: Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies.

  Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience.

• Demonstrated systems and/or software engineering experience on complex avionics programs.

• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

  Qualifications We Prefer:

• Familiar with standard systems and software development practices (V Model).

• Experience in Agile development methodologies.

• Experience with military and commercial systems/software certification (e.g. DO-178, ARP-4754A, DO-297, etc.).

• CORE Champion Training.

• 5 years of leading engineering teams, preferably small engineering teams (5-10 engineers), and experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM).

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

• Adoption Assistance         

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

• And more! 

Learn More & Apply Now! ​

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success . We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

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This role is also eligible for the Re-Empower Program. The Re-Empower Program helps support talented and committed professionals as they rebuild their capabilities, enhance leadership skills, and continue their professional journey. Over the course of the 14-week program, experienced professionals will gain paid, on-the-job experience, have an opportunity to participate in sessions with leadership, develop personalized plans for success and receive coaching to guide their return-to-work experience. Upon completion of the program, based on performance and contributions participants will be eligible for a career at RTX.

Minimum Program Qualifications:

• Be on a career break of one or more year at time of application

• Have prior experience in functional area of interest

• Have interest in returning in either a full-time or part-time position

  Role Type:

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.

Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we’re helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

The salary range for this role is 118,000 USD - 246,000 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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