Coyote CUAS Launch System Product Lead

RTX•Tucson, AZ

2d•$132,400 - $251,600•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Manager to join our Program Management Office (PMO) team. This role will be responsible for managing and coordinating critical program activities, ensuring successful execution of program objectives, and driving alignment across key stakeholders. The successful candidate will focus on customer engagement, EACs/EVMS management, launcher system deliveries, and supplier engagement to ensure program success. A strong history of working with both Army and Navy air defense systems is highly desired.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
PM6 certification required.
Demonstrated expertise in customer engagement, EACs, EVMS, supplier management, and delivery of complex systems.
Strong knowledge of program management processes, including risk management, scheduling, and cost control.
Strong history of working with both Army and Navy air defense systems.
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
DoD Clearance: Secret
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Nice To Haves

PMP Certification or equivalent.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Experience with launcher systems or similar aerospace/defense products.
Familiarity with RTX program management tools and processes.
Active DoD Secret or higher security clearance (or ability to obtain one).

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, building and maintaining strong relationships to ensure satisfaction and alignment with program objectives.
Lead customer meetings, prepare status reports, and address any program-related inquiries or concerns.
Communicate program status, risks, and opportunities to internal and external stakeholders.
Oversee the development and maintenance of Estimates at Completion (EACs) in compliance with RTX policies and industry standards.
Ensure Earned Value Management System (EVMS) compliance and provide regular updates to program leadership.
Analyze program performance metrics and recommend corrective actions to maintain cost and schedule objectives.
Manage all aspects of launcher system deliveries, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, technical requirements, and delivery schedules.
Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and production teams to address any issues and support on-time delivery.
Track progress against delivery milestones and ensure risks are mitigated.
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of components and materials in alignment with program schedules.
Lead supplier reviews and performance assessments to maintain quality and mitigate supply chain risks.
Work with the Supply Chain team to resolve any supplier-related issues that could impact program execution.
Leverage demonstrated experience and knowledge of both Army and Navy air defense systems to enhance program execution and customer engagement.
Act as a subject matter expert in coordinating program efforts to meet the unique needs of Army and Navy stakeholders.
Ensure program deliverables align with the requirements and standards of both Army and Navy air defense programs.