> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4657341-test-systems-senior-execution-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4657341-test-systems-senior-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 Systems Senior Execution Lead - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** Tucson, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,500 - $181,700 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Diagnostic Tools, SC Clearance - **Published:** November 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://globalhr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/REC_RTX_Ext_Gateway/job/US-AZ-TUCSON-805--1151-E-Hermans-Rd--BLDG-805/XMLNAME--Test-Systems-Senior-Execution-Lead_01888178 ## 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, Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date, * Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of five (5) years prior relevant experience. * Experience supporting Program Management, preferred; leading Test Systems Development efforts (hardware/software development, integration, Verification & Validation (V&V)). * Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) fundamentals, Integrated Master Schedule / Integrated Master Plan (IMS/IMP) alignment, Risks & Opportunities (R&O) management, and the test system lifecycle, OR similar program management and execution frameworks applied in software, industrial, or complex system development. * 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., * Strong influential communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to present analytic and performance results from program to executive and/or functional leadership. * Experience in large program execution. * Demonstrate understanding of Research/Development, Capital, engineering development, transition to production, production, and maintenance. * Experience with proposal capture and contract processes from receipt of Requests for Proposal (RFP), preparing Basis of Estimates (BOE), proposal submittal, preparing Statements of Work (SOW), contract startup and contract close-out. * Experience with all the functionalities of Automation Test Equipment/Unit Under Test (ATE/UUT). * Agile Methodologies understanding. ## Description * Independently lead cross-functional engineering teams including electrical, mechanical, software, and systems in executing the full test-system lifecycle (design, development, integration, sell-off). * Manage day-to-day technical execution of assigned work packages, ensuring clear tasking, issue escalation, scope adherence, and alignment to the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). * Drive timely visibility of technical, schedule, and integration risks; conduct 30/60/90-day look-ahead reviews and maintain tight execution cadence. * Provide accurate execution status, staffing forecasts, supplier updates, risk and issue reporting, and other data essential to Control Account Manager (CAM) cost and schedule analysis. * Troubleshoot complex system issues using scopes, analyzers, and related diagnostic tools. * 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