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Principal Systems Engineer - Production Maturation Lead (Onsite)
This role serves as the Production Maturation Lead for the Ultra Program within RTX's Naval Power division, responsible for transforming engineering processes into scalable production operations. The position works across multiple disciplines including test engineering, systems engineering, and factory operations to drive measurable improvements in cycle time, throughput, and first-pass yields for complex RF hardware. The lead conducts failure investigations, implements advanced test methods and inspection capabilities, and mentors teams on best practices while ensuring high-quality data systems support forecasting and strategic decision-making. This role suits experienced engineers who excel at bridging the gap between R&D and manufacturing, possess strong troubleshooting capabilities in RF and mixed-signal environments, and can drive systematic improvements through disciplined problem-solving methodologies.
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Listed July 3, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.
About RTX (Raytheon)
Tucson houses Raytheon's missile and defense HQ producing precision-guided systems, and has flight-tested an AI/ML-powered Radar Warning Receiver.
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