> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3970411-test-solutions-at-sbu-senior-principal-execution-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3970411-test-solutions-at-sbu-senior-principal-execution-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Test Solutions AT SBU Senior Principal Execution Lead - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** Tucson, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $132,400.0 - $251,600.0 - **Contract:** Franchise - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, SC Clearance - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://globalhr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/REC_RTX_Ext_Gateway/job/US-AZ-TUCSON-808--1151-E-Hermans-Rd--BLDG-808/Test-Solutions-AT-SBU-Senior-Principal-Execution-Lead_01884932 ## About the Role 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, * Independently lead cross-functional, factory focused, engineering teams, including electrical, mechanical, software, and systems, to execute the full test system lifecycle (design, development, integration, sell-off)., * Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, or a minimum of 8 years of experience with an advanced degree. * Experience leading production test systems development efforts, including hardware/software development, integration, verification, and validation (V&V). * Experience with project cost and schedule management on a contractual EV programs. * Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Qualifications We Prefer: * Experience in large program execution and technical leadership. * Experience with proposal capture and contract processes, including Requests for Proposal (RFP), Basis of Estimates (BOE), Statements of Work (SOW), contract startup, and close-out. * Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) fundamentals, Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)/Integrated Master Plan (IMP) alignment, risk and opportunity management, and test system lifecycle. * Experience with all functionalities of Automation Test Equipment/Unit Under Test (ATE/UUT). * Understanding of Research/Development, capital projects, engineering development, transition to production, production, and maintenance. * Familiarity with Agile methodologies. ## Description * Leader of leaders role focused on supporting the factory leads who manage day-to-day technical execution of assigned Earned Value work packages, ensuring task clarity, issue escalation, scope adherence, and alignment to the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). * Conduct 30/60/90-day look-ahead reviews with the leads, drive visibility of technical, schedule, and integration risks, and maintain a tight execution cadence. * Lead efforts across multiple capital projects including common CGS. * Partner with Control Account Managers (CAMs) and Program Management Office (PMO)/Integrated Product Team (IPT) leadership to align plans, deliverables, and milestones with program objectives. * Owner of Production TE scope across portfolio * Coordinate Production TE scope and strategy across contracts * Coordinate Production TE status with SBU factory IPTLs * Communicate monthly/quarterly status with SBU TS Execution Lead * Follow established Test Solutions processes and contribute to continuous improvement of integration workflows and readiness practices., * 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. * 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