**Minimum $40k Sign-on Bonus** - Sr. Hypersonics Airbreathing Propulsion Engineer

Date Posted:

2022-08-30-07:00

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

This position is eligible for a minimum of $20K Sign-On Bonus

Sign-on bonuses are not permitted for internal candidates.

About Us:

At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, by combining our vast resources and investments, we are able to dedicate ourselves to solving mission-level vs. product-level customer challenges – together we can anticipate more, move faster and make a bigger impact on the big picture.

What’s YOUR Mission?

Here at Raytheon, we work together as one global team creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. Our innovation spans all domains: from land and sea to air, space and cyberspace. We’re inspired by a noble mission that’s shared by Raytheon employees around the globe and an inclusive culture that empowers employees and celebrates their contributions.

Business Unit Profile

A global business headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, Raytheon Missiles & Defense brings customers the industry’s most advanced end-to-end solutions, delivering the advantage of one innovative partner to detect, track and defeat threats. RMD supports 29 countries around the world with a broad portfolio which includes air and missile defense systems, precision weapons, radars, command and control systems, and advanced defense technologies. RMD provides affordable, integrated solutions to a broad international and domestic customer base; we are one team with the expertise to look across the entire mission area and quickly deliver comprehensive solutions.

Job Summary:

We are currently hiring a high-speed airbreathing propulsion engineer to join the Energetics and Propulsion Department within the Effectors and Ground Equipment Center of the Mechanical Products Team (MPT) located in Tucson, AZ, or Sacramento CA.

High-speed airbreathing encompasses: RAMRJET, SCRAMJET, and Rotating Detonation Engine.

This position is to support advanced development programs as the propulsion engineer.

The propulsion engineer is responsible for the design and development of the hypersonic propulsion system including leading engine design, analysis, manufacturing, and flight test. This individual will be responsible for the complete development cycle from initial mission analyses, engine concept designs to verification testing including managing suppliers technical, cost and schedule.

We value diverse skills and experience, so don’t hold back. Your qualification could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you’re passionate about what you could accomplish here, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Responsible engineering authority within the airbreathing propulsion discipline. Lead the overall propulsion design, development, and demonstration from concept to missile flight test.
• Cost and schedule responsibilities for suppliers within the Propulsion IPT.
• Ability to communicate both to the RMD leadership to provide program status, accomplishments, issues, and help needed, while ensuring program alignment and teamwork.
• Support proposal efforts with major suppliers while partnering with supply chain to define future contract scope, schedule, and program start up at the suppliers.
• Strong understand of earned value and supplier management

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
• Minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience or minimum 5 years with an advanced degree.
• Experience in airbreathing propulsion system design and/or production with particular emphasis in at least one of the following technical disciplines
  • Design and development of the propulsion architecture including system performance analysis
  • Fuel delivery system, bladder, tank, and control subsystem
  • Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) of the inlet, combustor (including kinetics), and nozzle including coupled fluid interactions e.g., shock, laminar, turbulent, boundary layer, etc.
  • Thermal management systems
  • Ground and flight tests
• Experience managing a team of 3 or more in a technical capacity
• Active Secret Clearance (Department of Defense)
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Relocate to Tucson, AZ or Sacramento, CA

Qualifications We Value:

• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Experience with customers and/or associated contractor executives and technical leadership
• Experience with leading development and maintenance across multiple program sites
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven ability as a responsible engineering authority to drive design and development across the hardware, software and test organizations
• Cost Account Manager or Earned Value experience
• Experience with Scrum at Scale
• Excellent presentation and proposal skills
• Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities

What We Offer**:**

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Employee Referral Award Eligibility: Only employees currently within RMD and RI&S have the potential to receive a Referral Award for submitting a referral to RMD and RI&S roles.  ALL eligibility requirements must be met (see guidelines) to receive the Referral Awarding.

The salary range for this role is 75,000 USD - 161,000 USD; however, Raytheon Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

Raytheon Technologies 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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