Job Description

Salary: $107,500 - 204,500 per year Requirements:

• A Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) is typically required, along with at least eight years of relevant experience unless limited by local laws or regulations.
• Proven technical leadership experience in an embedded software development setting using Agile methodologies.
• Prior experience in a leadership capacity, knowledgeable about IPTL/CAM duties and responsibilities.
• Background in developing intricate systems that incorporate both hardware and software components.
• Proficiency in at least two areas: Embedded C++ Software, Embedded Software Security, Software Architecture Design, Software Integration, and Qualification.
• Familiarity with embedded Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as Green Hills, Integrity, Wind River VxWorks, or Linux.
• An active and transferable Secret U.S. government-issued security clearance is required prior to the start date, with U.S. citizenship mandatory for security clearance eligibility.

• Oversee a moderately sized team of software engineers and support personnel through the phases of software development, integration, and qualification.
• Act as Control Account Manager (CAM), managing Earned Value Management System (EVMS) responsibilities by providing Earned Value metrics and crafting necessary Baseline Change Requests (BCRs), Variance narratives (VARs), and Latest Revised Estimates (LREs) / Estimates At Complete (EACs).
• Monitor labor budgets and regularly communicate any discrepancies to program leadership.
• Create Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for new business pursuits.
• Formulate and enact software strategies that align with program budget and schedule.
• Prepare and deliver review materials for important milestone evaluations, such as Incremental Design Reviews, Consent to Test, Test Readiness Reviews, Test Review Boards, and Consent to Ship.
• Collaborate with the program leadership team to ensure alignment on program objectives and execution strategies.
• Work closely with Product Owners to ensure that product backlogs reflect program goals and related scope.
• Maintain project tracking systems to oversee execution and to ensure accountability among team Product Owners and members for their deliverables.
• Drive innovation and implement process enhancements aimed at reducing costs and boosting efficiency.
• Identify potential risks, analyze them, and create implementable mitigation strategies.
• Foster collaboration with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and across Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to ensure technical cohesion and risk management.
• Mentor and coach less experienced team members.
• Celebrate and acknowledge team successes and contributions.

• Embedded
• Hardware
• Support
• LESS
• Linux
• Security
• C++
• Flow

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We are RTX, the leading aerospace and defense company with a force of 185,000 diverse and skilled individuals dedicated to solving the worlds most intricate challenges. Our combined expertise across three major sectors and our commitment to research and development equips us with unmatched capabilities. We operate within a values-driven framework, striving to help our nation and allies safeguard freedoms. Our Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead role within the ASDS Engineering Execution organization is based in Tucson, Arizona, and focuses on executing essential software activities while fostering collaboration and innovative solutions. We offer our employees benefits including health care, financial planning, and continuous career development opportunities.

last updated 18 week of 2026

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