Patriot OCONUS Lead Engineer - Germany

Date Posted:

2025-02-06

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RMA99: RTN Remote, Massachusetts

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.

The System Engineering Directorate is the central focus for Mission Systems Integration activities within Raytheon, responsible for defining customer needs, functional and product architecture, requirements definition and decomposition, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), system performance, and System Security Engineering (SSE).

This position is a 2-year assignment on a MOU in Freising, Germany with additional compensation emoluments.

The Land Warfare and Missile Defense Systems (LWMDS) department is seeking an OCONUS Lead Engineer for the Patriot Germany Ground Equipment program.  The OCONUS Lead Engineer will be directly responsible for technical execution of contract deliverables and providing technical assistance to the German Air Force, requiring broad technical understanding of Air and Missile Defense Systems including engineering, operational and manufacturing development standards, processes, and best practices. This position will directly interface with the customers from the German Government in addition to international suppliers.

We value diverse skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your qualifications 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.

What You Will Do:

• Provide technical leadership across globally distributed cross functional team, with representatives from Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, IPT/CPT Leadership, and Program Office
• Serve as the primary OCONUS program technical point of contact with the customer senior technical counterparts and internal senior program management and engineering leadership
• Manage and influence customer expectations through timely and accurate communication, advocate for most effective user solutions and capabilities
• Lead technical engagements with the German customer and German defense industry partners though Technical Interchange Meetings (TIM) and working groups
• Provide technical advisory disposition for Export / Import (EXIM) compliance
• ~10% Domestic/International travel

This position requires daily on-site support and is not open to hybrid or remote possibilities

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 12 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 10 years of prior relevant experience.  In absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience is typically required.
• 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

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in Patriot Program (or similar program) system design, development, integration/verification, production, and sustainment
• Demonstrated experience in strategic development, customer interface, or contract capture in the Defense Industry
• Direct experience with International FMS programs and International Supplier’s/Partner’s engineering execution
• Direct experience with Army IAMD Systems of Systems (SoS)
• Direct experience in concepts of operations development and/or design of system level architecture
• Direct experience managing resources with annual budgets exceeding $25 million
• Direct experience supporting proposals with annual engineering run rates exceeding $25 million
• Direct experience with Engineering Risks and Opportunities (R&O) Management
• Demonstrated experience with globally distributed engineering execution organizations (CONUS and OCONUS)
• Direct experience with international industrial participation and technology transfer
• Existing Secret Clearance (DoD)

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.

Clearance Information: This position requires a 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: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

The salary range for this role is 147,000 USD - 295,000 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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