Senior Program Manager
About The Position
The Advanced Electronic Warfare (EW) product line within Raytheon's Advanced Technology Strategic Business Unit is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead advanced development programs and IRAD for an emerging technology portfolio. The programs represent significant growth potential within the Advanced EW portfolio, potentially exceeding $150 million over the next five years, and may transfer technology into production mission areas. The role leads cross-functional teams and manages cost, schedule, and technical performance. It is onsite in Goleta, California, and requires travel between Raytheon sites and customer locations 10–25% of the time.
Requirements
- Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and at least 10 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 7 years of experience.
- Experience in program management, systems engineering, or related military work.
- Experience leading systems development and/or engineering design.
- Experience with IMS and EVMS, and/or managing cost and schedules.
- Ability to obtain a Secret U.S. government-issued security clearance and program access after starting; U.S. citizenship is required for clearance eligibility.
- An active and existing security clearance is required after day one.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree in science, engineering, or mathematics with related technical experience.
- Strong understanding of novel signal-processing approaches.
- Proven track record supporting capture efforts and successfully executing programs for DARPA, DoD service laboratories, and program offices.
- At least 5 years of experience successfully managing technology development programs and IRAD.
- Experience leading new-business capture activities and winning business in a competitive environment.
- Experience with Electronic Support and Electronic Attack techniques, including traditional and adaptive approaches.
- Strong experience with Advanced Programs.
- Active Top Secret and SCI clearance.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, interact with, and course-correct highly skilled technical teams to support customer goals.
- Communicate and present effectively to leadership and external customers.
- Implement and execute the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and Earned Value Management System (EVMS), including meeting Estimate at Completion (EAC) requirements.
- Travel between Raytheon sites and visit customer locations to support business execution and growth requirements.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance is available.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and 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.
- Applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation; payments are not guaranteed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
