About the role
Date Posted
2026-09-16 Country
United States of America Location
US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E01 ~ 2000 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E01 Position Role Type
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. 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 after 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.
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineering Section/Technical Lead with deep knowledge of real‑time embedded systems, advanced algorithms, and system‑level integration.
Raytheon El Segundo, CA Location
What You Will Do:
Serve as both a senior technical contributor and a Section Lead responsible for managing software engineering staffing, talent development, performance management, and maintaining consistent execution across multiple fast‑moving software baselines.
Provide senior technical leadership by delegating, reviewing, and guiding engineering work to ensure disciplined implementation of key embedded system algorithms.
Review code, validate algorithm behavior, and drive strong engineering practices through clear technical rationale and continuous improvement.
Coordinate with systems and cross‑functional leads to support integration, verification, and delivery of multiple simultaneous efforts.
Manage section staffing, workload balancing, and long‑term workforce planning, ensuring a healthy and well‑supported engineering organization.
Perform performance management, coaching, and career development to grow talent and maintain strong engineering capabilities.
Champion engineering discipline…