RTX

Principal Systems Engineer, SDS Systems

RTX

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Richardson • Iowa • Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $107,500 - $204,500 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead systems engineering activities for bids, proposals, and capture efforts, including requirements analysis, solution architecture development, technical baselining, and risk assessment.
  • Translate customer needs, CONOPS, and draft requirements into feasible, affordable, and executable system solutions during pursuit and execution phases.
  • Capture, analyze, decompose, derive, and trace system and subsystem requirements across proposed and awarded programs.
  • Develop and assess system architectures, models, and trade studies to support proposal discriminators and design decisions.
  • Define verification strategies and test approaches at the system and subsystem levels.
  • Support proposal development, including technical volumes, BOEs, compliance matrices, and technical review participation.
  • Plan and execute project-level work to meet schedule, cost, and performance objectives, with awareness of Earned Value impacts.
  • Identify, evaluate, and manage technical risks and opportunities, particularly during early program phases.
  • Interface with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Program Management, Business Development, Finance, Quality, and Operations.
  • Represent the Systems Engineering function in internal and external customer and stakeholder engagements.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Security Clearance is required.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
  • Demonstrated experience developing, decomposing, and deriving system and subsystem requirements.
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts and tools.
  • Proven experience defining system and subsystem designs.
  • Experience supporting or leading technical contributions to bids, proposals, and pursuits.
Benefits
  • 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
  • May be eligible for Relocation
  • And more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
requirements analysissolution architecture developmenttechnical baseliningrisk assessmentsystem architectureverification strategiestest approachesproject managementEarned Value ManagementModel-Based Systems Engineering
Soft Skills
cross-functional collaborationstakeholder engagementcommunicationproblem-solvingleadership
Certifications
U.S. government issued Security Clearance