RTX
RTX
RTX is a global aerospace and defense company developing technologies for connected, sustainable flight and advanced defense systems. Its businesses include Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon, spanning aviation, propulsion, aerospace systems, and missile-defense solutions. The company works on initiatives such as upgrading the F135 Engine Core and emphasizes engineering innovation, corporate responsibility, sustainability, and diversity, equity, and inclusion across its workforce.

FTO Systems Engineer, Next-Generation B737-800 Testbed

Lead developmental flight testing for Raytheon’s modified Boeing 737-800 testbed, coordinating engineering teams and aircraft integration. Manage project budgets, schedules, customer updates, and secure program execution.

Description

  • Direct developmental flight test projects from launch through completion
  • Keep projects on track against cost, schedule, and performance goals
  • Work with engineering teams across disciplines to define requirements
  • Assist with test design
  • Oversee aircraft modifications needed for safe mission execution
  • Help develop proposals and plan resources
  • Take part in milestone reviews and execution planning for fast-moving development programs
  • Manage test project budgets and schedules, including cost forecasts and performance tracking
  • Regularly report project status to the customer
  • Bring systems, electrical, mechanical, supply chain, quality, and security teams together to meet milestones
  • Coordinate integration with aircraft maintenance, engineering, and operations teams
  • Support other Flight Test Operations platforms, including the Experimental B727 Raytheon Multi-Program Testbed

Requirements

  • A university degree or equivalent experience
  • At least five years of relevant experience
  • Experience in systems development, integration, and testing
  • Experience working on classified and SAP programs
  • An active, transferable U.S. government security clearance before starting
  • Ability to obtain an interim U.S. government security clearance before starting
  • DoD Secret clearance
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Preferred: experience as a deputy or primary Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL), Cost Account Manager, or in earned value reporting, schedule management, and proposal development
  • Preferred: experience working with supply chain teams and subcontractors
  • Preferred: experience in flight testing, test planning, aviation, or avionics testing
  • Preferred: experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in dynamic environments

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to position eligibility and collective bargaining coverage

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