Raytheon Technologies

Senior Manager, Systems Engineering (Onsite)

Raytheon Technologies$132K — $251K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with 10 years of experience, or an Advanced Degree with 7 years of experience.
  • Experience in engineering leadership or people management.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Expertise in mentoring engineers with performance feedback and guidance.
  • Experience in aerospace systems architecture and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the development of next-generation architecture for aerospace platforms.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers to define innovative system architectures.
  • Lead the team in conducting architecture and design reviews for technical rigor.
  • Implement model-based systems engineering practices for decision-making.
  • Manage risks in system design related to technical integration and cost.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Three weeks of vacation for new employees.
  • Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching.
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
Full Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-09-04

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CT-WINDSOR LOCKS-B1 ~ 1 Hamilton Rd ~ BLDG 1

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of U.S. Person go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

We are seeking a System Architecture Manager to drive the development ofnextgenerationarchitecture and technology supporting advanced aerospace platforms. This is ahighvisibility,highimpactleadership role where your technical direction will influence everyfacetof complex system products across our Environmental & Airframe Control Systems (EACS) programs.

As the manager of a talented group ofsystems engineers, you willdriveinnovation and execution across the full system development lifecycleensuringworldclassarchitecture solutions from concept through delivery. Your leadership will shape system architecture with emphasis on mechanical integration, thermodynamics, controls, safety, reliability, testability, manufacturability, producibility, and cost.

What You Will Do

  • Partner closely with Product General Managers and Engineering Leadership to define system architectures that drive innovation, differentiation, and superior value into our Environmental & Airframe Control Systemsproducts.

  • Align architecture andIntellectualProperty (IP)product strategy with cross-functional stakeholders to maximize win rates and strengthen business cases for new opportunities.

  • Build deep teamproficiencyin model-based systems engineering, enabling efficient, data-driven trade studies that accelerate development and improve decision quality.

  • Collaborate with Product General Managers and Chief Engineers to strategically align programs with the right technical talent, ensuring teams are empowered, supported, and positioned for high-impact execution.

  • Lead your team to conduct system architecture reviews, non-advocate reviews, and system design reviewsdriving technical rigor that strengthens design integrity,optimizesproduct strategies, mitigates risk, and supports program and businessobjectives.

  • Champion continuous improvement of model-based systems engineering processes, fostering agility, innovation, and operational excellence across complex aerospace development programs.

  • Guide your team inidentifyingand managing risks associated with mechanical integration, thermodynamics, controls, safety, reliability, testability, manufacturability, producibility, and costproactively developing mitigation strategies that protect program success while enabling ongoing improvement.

  • Ensure your team follows standard processes to developaccuratecost estimates and define capital investment needs that inform strategic planning and enable sustainable program and capability growth.

  • Oversee team execution tomaintainschedule and budget adherence while deliveringhigh standardsof quality, performance, and efficiency across all phases of system andcomponentdevelopment.

  • Provide strategic direction for architecture processes, methodologies, and technologydevelopmentroadmaps that support long-term businessobjectives, customer satisfaction, and capability advancement.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience

  • Prior experience in engineering leadership or people management role, with responsibility for leading and developing technical teams.

  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating effectively with engineering disciplines, Program Management, customers, and external stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated experience mentoring and developing engineers, includingprovidingtechnical guidance, performance feedback, and career development support.

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Advanceddegreein Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related STEM discipline.

  • Extensive experience in aerospace systems architecture and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE),including experience withSysMLand multidisciplinary system design.

  • Demonstrated leadership of complex aerospace systems and architecture activities,including system architecture reviews, trade studies, design reviews, technical risk management, and cross-functional engineering teams.

  • Experience with Environmental Control Systems (ECS), Airframe Control Systems, thermal management, or relatedaircraftsystems,with the ability to translate technical architecture into product strategy, customer value, cost, and businessobjectives.

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefitspackage includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

  • Tuition reimbursement program

  • Student Loan Repayment Program

  • Life insurance and disability coverage

  • Optional coverages you canbuy:pet insurance, home and auto insurance,additionallife and accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal, ID theft protection

  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Autism Benefit

  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

  • Doctor on Demand,virtualdoctorvisits

  • Bright Horizons,childand elder care services

  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

  • And more!

Learn More & Apply Now!

We make modernflightpossible for millions of travelers and our military every second.Our major product lines areon-boardvirtually everyaircraftflying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controlsfocuseson deliveringa best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integritykeepsour customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) isappropriate foryour needs before applying to 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.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

Raytheon Technologies Careers

Join the innovative world of Raytheon Technologies, a leader in aerospace and defense, where we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that champions diversity, leadership, and professional growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Raytheon Technologies, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to solving some of the most complex challenges in aerospace and defense, making significant impacts worldwide. With a culture that fosters diversity and inclusion, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Transform Your Career

Step into a role that harnesses your skills and propels your career to new heights. Raytheon Technologies is not just about thinking big but making those big ideas happen. We provide robust career development opportunities that include comprehensive training and development programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning through our internal platforms.

Innovate and Lead

Join our team of over 60,000 professionals globally, who are not only experts in their fields but are also driven by a passion for innovation and excellence. At Raytheon Technologies, you are positioned at the forefront of the industry, where your work directly contributes to groundbreaking advancements in technology and defense.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Whether you’re starting your career or looking to advance, Raytheon Technologies offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you achieve your professional goals. Our internships provide a solid foundation of skills and experiences, while our full-time positions offer a path to personal and professional growth within the company.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits and rewards that reflect their invaluable role in our company. From health and wellness programs to performance bonuses and flexible working conditions, we ensure our team members are well taken care of.

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At Raytheon Technologies, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. We encourage our employees to engage in internal and external networking events, leadership training, and diversity initiatives that enhance their career journey.

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1922
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