Raytheon Technologies

Sr Systems Engineer - Test Director

Raytheon Technologies • $86K — $165K *
Tucson, AZ 85705In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Degree in STEM with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in systems integration and test execution.
  • Familiarity with testing reviews like CTS, TRR, and ESRBs.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. government issued security clearance.
  • Experience preferred with flight test operations and telemetry analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute test events culminating in flight demonstrations.
  • Plan, execute, analyze, and report on testing activities.
  • Perform integration, verification, and qualification testing to specifications.
  • Create documentation for formal testing reviews including TRRs and ESRBs.
  • Liaise between test teams and program leads during event preparations.
  • Travel up to 10% for field test execution.

Benefits

  • Supportive company values in safety, trust, respect, and innovation.
  • Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-09-10
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-805 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 805
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:
Secret - Current
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

The Systems Engineering and Test Center, Effectors, is seeking a Test Director to manage the end-to-end integration lifecycle for U.S. government contracts. Responsibilities include test procedure development and execution, planning and performing integration, verification, and field qualification testing to ensure the system under test performs according to specifications.

What You Will Do:
  • Develop and execution of test events cumulating in multiple flight test demonstrations.
  • Perform comprehensive planning, execution, analysis, and reporting of testing activities.
  • Perform integration, verification, and field qualification testing to ensure the system under test performs according to specifications/requirements.
  • Conduct/create documentation in support of reviews associated with formal testing, which may include Test Readiness Review (TRR), Consent to Ship (CTS), and Engineering Safety Review Boards (ESRB's).
  • Liaison between the test execution team, customer representatives (when present) and program leads during the preparation and execution of the test events.
  • This position may require up to 10% travel during periods that include field test execution.


What You Will Learn:
  • Manage system lab and field testing and provide reliable data to the program leadership team enabling them to make informed decisions regarding the installation, integration checkout and test of operational system modifications and upgrades.
  • Communicate with many levels of program, and other contractors and works to positively guide parties within and outside of the job function at an operational level regarding policies, procedures, and practices.


Qualifications You Must Have:
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Experience with Systems Integration, test planning and/or test execution.
  • Experience with test related reviews (i.e. CTS, TRR & ESRB's)
  • Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.


Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Experience with Coyote flight test operations or other rapid development programs
  • Experience collecting and analyzing test data
  • Experience diagnosing and resolving technical issues
  • Experience with telemetry data analysis tools, and missile systems host platforms.
  • Ability to become certified in explosives handling for 1.1 products.


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 Eligible - Relocation assistance is available.


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.


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.

Networking and Professional Development

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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Learn more about Raytheon Technologies
Size
14,771 employees
Market Cap
$32,494
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1922
NASDAQ
RTN
* Ladders Estimates

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