M2C2 CTC Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL)

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Date Posted: 2026-08-14 Country: United States of America Location: US-CO-AURORA-S79 ~ 16510 E Hughes Dr ~ BLDG S79 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​ Security Clearance Type: TS/SCI without Polygraph Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon’s Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) strategic business unit (SBU) specializes in multi-integrated air and missile defense, advanced sensors, space-based systems, hypersonics, effectors and cyber solutions. Focused on program execution, business growth and the highest level of customer satisfaction, the ASDS team provides customers with unmatched capabilities of detection and sensing, command and control, and air-to-air, air-to-surface, and surface-to-air munitions to accomplish air, space and missile defense missions. The ASDS SBU Engineering Execution Team is looking for a Senior Principal Engineer to perform as a Command, Telemetry, Control (CTC) Integrated Product Team Lead for the M2C2 program. for one of our premier programs on our Aurora, Colorado Campus. One of the primary tasks the IPTL will be responsible for will be leading the CTC component through planning, development and integration and test, all while meeting or exceeding scheduled milestones. Additionally, you will be responsible for the component’s cost, schedule, and technical performance baseline as well as ensuring the CTC component products come together technically for each delivery. Lastly, you will work directly with Program leadership, Systems and Software Teams and other Integrated Product Team Leads (IPTL’s) and external stakeholders to execute a multi-million-dollar sub-contract. This is an onsite role located in Aurora, CO. What You Will Do • Responsible for execution of the CTC component within cost and schedule. • Responsible for innovation with respect to modernizing the CTC software baseline. • Develop and hire staff to execute the CTC component. • Provide strategic leadership on new methods to implement and deploy to operations CTC baseline with a low-risk approach. • Work with members of the senior management team to support and implement the organization’s business strategies. • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on scope definition and cost estimation. • Prepare and present technical briefs to internal and external stakeholders. • Work in an Agile program environment. • Work in a classified lab on site in Aurora, Colorado. Qualifications You Must Have • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations. • Experience leading engineering teams on Defense / Intelligence programs. • Experience in managing large teams (>30 ppl). • Experience driving cost, schedule, and technical performance. • Experience providing technical Systems Engineering plans and ensuring consistency across an integrated product team. • Experience with Agile and DevOps Development. • Experience workings with all levels of a Program, customers, and technical leads such as IPTLs, Chief Engineers, System Architects, etc. • Technical and programmatic leadership experience. • Experience preparing and presenting executive level presentations and communications • Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Qualifications We Prefer • Experience with Command & Control Systems and Components. • Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket). • Experience with onboarding new work, proposals, and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development. • Experience in Systems Engineering functions including Technical Performance Measurement (TPM), operations concept development, requirements management, technical risk management, interface definition and control. • Experience leading across geographical sites, subcontractors, and associate contractor companies. • Advanced STEM Degree highly preferred. • Development and/or Management experience on large software government contracts. 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. • Relocation Eligibility. Learn More & Apply Now! Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. 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. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility. This position requir