Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) Launcher & System Integration Integrated Product Team Lead ( IPTL)

Date Posted:

2026-06-09



Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-810 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 810 (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: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Raytheon’s Naval Power (NP) Strategic Business Unit is seeking a highly motivated Integrated Product Team Lead to support the Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) Platform Agnostic Launcher team.

  

The Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) is responsible for the cost, schedule, and technical execution of a major product area within a missile development program. Under the Raytheon Lifecycle Program Management (RLPM) framework, the IPTL owns the assigned Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) scope and leads cross‑functional execution across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain and Quality and Mission Assurance.

This position is located on-site in Tucson, AZ or Portsmouth, RI.

What You Will Do 

• Lead execution of the Integrated Product Team for a defined WBS element (e.g., launcher, rail, interface cabinet).

• Own product‑level technical integration, maturation, and schedule execution across participating functions.

• Lead CAM activities supporting the execution of assigned control accounts, serve as the Control Account Owner (CAO) for the product’s WBS scope, and ensure EVMS compliance, baseline integrity, and variance analysis.

• Identify and manage risks and opportunities; develop and execute mitigation strategies.

• Provide inputs to the Integrated Master Plan and Integrated Master Schedule and support baseline change control.

• Lead product‑level engineering reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR) and ensure readiness.

• Support proposals including scope definition, BOEs, and WBS alignment.

• Ensure compliance with engineering processes, configuration management, and Quality and Mission Assurance requirements.

• Provide schedule, risk and production status updates.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

• Leadership experience of cross-functional or technical teams.

• Experience with RLPM, EVMS, WBS, and schedule integration concepts.

• Configuration management and quality processes experience.

• Active and transferable Secret U.S. government-issued security clearance is required before the start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Prior IPTL, CAO, or CAM experience.

• Experience in missile development or subsystem leadership.

• Strong communication skills to interface with Program Management and customers.

• Lean/Six Sigma training or equivalent experience.

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.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process.

More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm 

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 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.

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