Effector Production Section Leader

Effector Production Section Leader at Raytheon summary:

The Effector Production Section Leader manages and mentors a team of 15 to 20 engineers specializing in RF and mixed-signal electronics subsystems for airborne defense products. This role requires leadership in both functional and program tasks, including staffing, performance management, and technical guidance within a DoD-secured environment. The position demands a STEM degree, significant engineering experience, and active security clearance, with a focus on delivering high-quality aerospace and defense electronic systems.

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

Raytheon is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, security and civil markets where you will be part of a global team working together to solve some of the most demanding challenges on the planet. We are the world's largest developer, producer and integrator of weapon systems. In fact, we have produced over one million missiles in our history. Military in more than 50 countries look to us for a high-quality product portfolio that includes missiles, smart munitions, projectiles, kinetic kill vehicles and directed energy weapons.

What You Will Do

The Airborne Effector Production (AEP) within Hardware function is responsible for electronics subsystems for all Airborne production products. This includes staff with RF, Power, Digital and mixed signal electronics experience. The job responsibilities of this AEP Section Leader position include managing and mentoring engineers who are Responsible Engineering Authority (REA) on various programs. The section leader will guide a section of 15 to 20 AEP engineers.

This includes hiring, staffing, performance evaluations, mentoring/coaching, expense reports and timecard approvals. Section leader will also have leadership responsibility in a AEP programs. The responsibility is split between functional (10%-20%) and program (80%-90%) tasking.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Science, or Mathematics. (STEM degree)
• Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience with progressing leadership roles.
• Experience with RF subsystem development, including design, analysis, and/or test.
• Experience spearheading a technical team, including, but not limited to: role of task lead, IPTL or Engineering Lead

Qualification We Value:

• MS in Engineering, Science, Mathematics or Equivalent
• Practical experience in all phases of the product development lifecycle
• Experience in troubleshooting electronics systems
• Coaching, teaching and/or mentoring skills
• Strong emotional intelligence skills (i.e., self-awareness, self-management, empathy, social awareness, relationship management)
• Experience in creation and/or improvement of engineering development processes
• Excellent track record for working effectively and collaboratively in a team environment
• Excellent organizational, planning, and coordination skills
• Strong engineering development discipline and process advocacy
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• An active and in-scope DoD Top Secret Clearance
• The ability to acquire a Special Access Programs Clearance

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.
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