Principal Engineer Services Specialist (ONSITE)

Date Posted: 2025-07-10Country: United States of AmericaLocation: 8650 Balboa Avenue San Diego, CA, 92123 USAPosition Role Type: OnsiteU.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 clearanceSecurity Clearance: SecretRaytheon Company, Managed by Collins AerospaceCollins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a world leader in advanced communication systems and is responsible for providing systems to all branches of the US military. The Configuration and Data Management Department is seeking a highly motivated Principal Engineer Services Specialist to join the team located in San Diego, CA. This role will support product lifecycle management, perform a wide variety of technical and administrative tasks and primarily provide Software Configuration Management (SWCM) program support.This position requires the candidate to work in a dynamic environment in which evolving program priorities dictate individual task priority. This position is part of a larger CM team and requires regular collaboration with team members. The ideal candidate works independently while supporting team goals and communicates task status. During peak periods, the candidate may be required to work after hours to support team goals.What You Will DoPerform tasks according to the program’s configuration and data management planConfigure identificationCoordinate Engineering Review Boards (ERBs)Administrator software version control repositoriesCapture / release software builds and documentationManage software licensesSupport internal / external auditsProcess media requestsReview documentation for accuracy according to program proceduresQualifications You Must HaveGeneral knowledge and understanding of configuration management and software development conceptsUnderstanding of automation scripting concepts for example Perl and PythonTypically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experienceThe ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is requiredU.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceQualifications We PreferKnowledge or ability to learn how to be a Scrum MasterAbility to read engineering drawings and knowledge of product structuresFamiliarity with documentation systems such as Common PDM to manage and control configurations and change historyFamiliarity with software management tools such as ClearQuest, ClearCase, Subversion, Git, GitHub, Jira and Pipeline GenkinsFamiliarity with Agile / DevOps software developmentFamiliarity with operating systems Windows and LinuxActive Secret or Top-Secret ClearanceWhat We OfferMedical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy optionTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption AssistanceAutism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion programAnd more!Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.ONSITE note: 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.Employee Referral EligibleThe salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-26