XTR-2 System Requirements & Engineering Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL)

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Date Posted: 2026-08-18 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG 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: DoD Clearance: Secret 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 the System Requirements & Engineering Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) for the XTR-2 program. This position involves leading a team of multi-discipline engineers and providing technical oversight in developing system architecture, CONOPS, leading design reviews and delivering artifacts to the customer. It also includes responsibility for the cost, schedule, and technical performance for the IPT scope. The selected candidate will work directly with Program leadership, Chief Engineers, other IPT Leads, subject matter experts, and the customer while executing Phase 1 of this multi-million-dollar contract. This is an onsite role located in Woburn, MA What You Will Do • Owns all system engineering scope for XTR-2. • Develops, maintains, and controls system-level requirements, including flow-down to subsystem tech leads (GaN TRIMM, DREX, APCU, Pedestal Servo/Controller). • Leads system architecture, system concept refinement, and configuration management to include software architecture and life-cycle engineering activities. • Ensures allocation of performance, functional, and interface requirements across the four CDR-level subsystems. • Manages system level ICDs, requirement changes, and traceability (e.g., DOORS). • Owns system integration planning, including verification and validation strategy. • Leads system-level design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR inputs) and ensures readiness of subsystem artifacts. • Supports risk identification and mitigation related to system-level design and performance. • Ensures system engineering artifacts comply with XTR-2 program standards and customer expectations. • Coordinates with corresponding IPTs to align system-level requirements, interfaces, and SE deliverables. Qualifications You Must Have • Typically Requires: Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations. • Experience managing project or program cost, schedule and risk or experience with Earned Value Management, Risk & Opportunity, Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) or Integrated Master Plan (IMP) tools. • Experience with proposal or capture efforts. • Experience with technical and financial data and reporting. • Experience presenting program and technical issues to senior stakeholders. • Active and transferable U.S. Government issued 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 • Strong interpersonal skills working in a team environment with positive interaction. • Self-starter – proactive in determining goals and objectives and pursuing the necessary course of action. • Experience with proposal or capture efforts. • Experience in preparing customer and/or management level briefings. • Experience with similar radar development programs. • Earned Value Management System Certification. • PMX Level 6 Certification. 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 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 we