Associate Director, Program Management - Advanced Hypersonic Weapons

RTXTucson, AZ
$157,200 - $298,800Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Hypersonic Weapons (AHW) Directorate is Raytheon Advanced Technology Strategic Business Unit’s (SBU) development team responsible for design and maturation of next generation hypersonic and counter hypersonic weapons and associated technologies. The AHW portfolio contains a collection of development, CR&D, and IR&D programs servicing a broad customer base spanning the major services and research labs. We are seeking an Associate Director to serve as Capture and Proposal Manager for the portfolio reporting directly to the Senior Director. This role is onsite located in Tucson, Arizona and requires frequent travel.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 10 years experience
  • Proposal development experience
  • Experience managing cost, schedule, and technical performance for programs with use of program management tools such as Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integrated Master Plan (IMP), Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), Risk and Opportunity Management, Scope Board, or similar business processes
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams including, but not limited to: Engineering, Contracts, Finance, Procurement/Supply Chain, and/or Manufacturing/Operations
  • An active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain program access and Top Secret after start
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

Nice To Haves

  • Program Management Level 3 Certification or ability to obtain within 1 year
  • Experience leading and developing quick turn (<30day) government Requests for Information and Rough Order of Magnitude estimates
  • Demonstrated success creating and maintaining strong executive level relationships with suppliers, customers, government representatives, primes and internal peers
  • Familiarity with Long Range Planning development in conjunction with customer requirements
  • Experience with contract negotiations and executions with varying contract types (IDIQ, OTA, etc.)
  • Experience leading missile development activities
  • Experience integrating systems on airborne, land-based, and/or sea-based platforms
  • Experience with missile whole life considerations including but not limited to system safety and logistics
  • Well-organized with the ability to prioritize and manage a high-mix workload
  • Familiarity with government acquisition process
  • Active Top Secret U.S. government security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Sr Director and integrated functional teams to develop new business capture strategies and then lead the capture and management of the resulting projects.
  • Lead the development of proposal responses for the portfolio.
  • Engage with senior customers and key suppliers to develop proposal strategies.
  • Responsible for management of portfolio capture and demonstration efforts.
  • Travel frequently for customer engagements.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance is available for this position.
  • 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.
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