AIM-9X Program Manager

RTX•Tucson, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. The AIM-9X Sidewinder Missile program is seeking a Program Manager to join the team, supporting the Energetics Resiliency award for dual source, supplier development efforts. This position is a key member of the AIM-9X team, leading the program’s execution requirements, which include EAC support, schedule management, and other CAM related responsibilities. Demonstrated experience in cost account management, managing EACs and aggressive schedules would be advantageous. This successful candidate will have excellent written and oral communications skills and should be able to lead some supply chain efforts, including issue and conflict resolution. This is an onsite position at our Tucson, AZ facility. Relocation assistance is NOT currently available.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience
Prior financial management or CAM experience
Prior Program/Project management experience

Nice To Haves

Program Management Level 6 Certification or equivalent
Strong business acumen to proactively identify and resolve issues quickly and efficiently
Experience with development and/or production programs
Earned Value Management experience managing cost, schedule, and/ or technical performance
Demonstrated success creating and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, customers, government representatives, and peers
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel and Power point)
Strong communications skills
Well-organized with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities

Responsibilities

Drive execution of schedule milestones in alignment program execution requirements
Execution, and reporting of material and labor budgets, financial management, and estimate at completion reporting
Support supplier and subcontractor negotiations and performance management
Generate risk and opportunity management plans, including CORE activities
Support leadership reviews, including Gate Reviews, Program Reviews, Program Reviews, and Customer Reviews
Work closely with the Execution leadership team and functional leaders to integrate strategy, communications, planning, continuous improvement, and execution discipline.
Lead internal and external (Customer) portfolio communication and reporting cadence, continuity, and content coordination
Display strong oral and written communication and presentation skills with senior leadership and external customers
Influence actions and change management