Associate Director - Signature Management & Technology Design Engineer
Company: RTX
Location: Tucson
Posted on: April 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Date Posted: 2026-04-02 Country: United States of America
Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-827C ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 827C
(External Site) 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: Top Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and
existing security clearance required on day 1 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. Do you have a passion for LO technology? Would you enjoy
working at both an outdoor RCS range and a large indoor RCS chamber
to support our nation’s security? If you answered "yes" to these
questions, our Signature Management & Technology team at our
Tucson, AZ, facility wants to hear from you! Raytheon is an
industry leader in Stealth Technology. We are involved in all
phases of development, production, and maintenance of Low
Observable (LO) weapon systems. We are currently looking for
Stealth / Low Observable / Radar Cross Section (RCS) / Signature
Management / Survivability Engineers to work on challenging, state
of the art technical projects. What You Will Do As an Engineering
Subject Matter Expert in Signature Management & Technology, you
will serve as a strategic leader who will define where a program or
product line is heading or needs to go, while considering the
technical and programmatic aspects of how to get there. You will
also drive the execution of that strategy across multiple programs.
Strong advocate for technical integrity of Signature Management &
Technology disciplines such as signal processing, computational
electromagnetics, testing, and materials across multiple programs
and product lines. You will be viewed as an expert and serve as a
subject matter expert to the organization in determining and
developing required technologies to achieve organization growth
objectives in signature management and low observable technologies.
Technical lead in a team environment on multiple projects,
providing independently determined solutions to create high
fidelity simulations and models for missile system design,
performance assessment, flight test support, trade studies and
analysis. Provides mentorship and shoulder-to-shoulder empirical
experience for engineers. Works independently or through leadership
of teams to solve the hardest signature management challenges.
Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a degree in
Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a
minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience. Experience with
Low Observables or Signature Management or Computation
Electromagnetic Codes, Stealth or Survivability engineering
technology experience. OR an Advance Degree in a related field and
a minimum of 9 years’ experience. Experience with Infrared
signature analysis and/or control 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. Qualifications We Prefer Working
knowledge of computational electromagnetic codes to include full
wave codes, as well as asymptotic techniques using industry
standard tools such as XPATCH, CARLOS, SENTRi, etc. Infrared (IR)
signature analysis and reduction experience including IR CEM tools
Strong interpersonal communication and effective personal
interaction and collaboration with engineering team and customers
Master’s degree in physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related
technical field. Integrated Product Team (IPT) leadership Proposal
Writing and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development experience. What We
Offer Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with
a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust,
Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Relocation
Eligibility 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. As part of our commitment to
maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to
attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of
our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated
as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is
157,200 USD - 298,800 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. Privacy Policy and Terms:
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