
This Principal Engineer role within the Energetics and Propulsion Department at RTX focuses on leading the design and development of advanced one-shot devices, including initiators, gas generators, and pyroswitches. The position involves technical oversight of power source programs, managing production efforts, and driving failure analysis through system redesign. Key responsibilities include contributing to technology roadmaps, presenting design models to customers, and collaborating with suppliers to define specifications. The role offers the appeal of working on mission-critical aerospace and defense projects that help protect national security, supported by a culture of innovation and complex problem-solving. While classified as a remote position, the role requires occasional travel to government facilities and suppliers. Candidates must hold an active U.S. government security clearance and U.S. citizenship.











