AIM-9X Obsolescence Strategy Lead

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 107,500 - 204,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation – Available

Benefits package

Job summary

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ is seeking an Obsolescence Manager/Program Integrator to support AIM-9X production and long‑term sustainment. You will identify, track, mitigate obsolescence risks and coordinate with engineering, supply chain, program management, and customer teams.

The role requires strong coordination, analytical and communication skills, with the ability to influence cross‑functional stakeholders. Onsite at the Tucson facility, relocation is available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• 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 program and or project management experience
• Prior experience preparing cost proposals, BOEs, or gate packages for management review
• Prior experience with program management tools such as IPDS/RLPM and/or collaboration tools
• Prior experience with one or more of the following: EVMS, Risk & Opportunity Management, IMP/IMS development, or DMSMS/obsolescence management
• Program Management Level 6 Certification or ability to achieve within 6 months
• Experience with government programs and direct customer interaction
• Experience supporting production or sustainment programs
• Experience with DMSMS tools, parts research systems, or configuration management databases
• Certified BOE developer/approver

Responsibilities

• Monitor, assess, and mitigate obsolescence (DMSMS) issues, developing mitigation plans and coordinating with engineering and program leadership
• Evaluate alerts (CROMA, EARNS/GIDEP, supplier) to determine program impacts and align solutions with Electrical and Energetics Leads
• Present mitigation strategies to the PM and CE, including options such as LTBs, redesigns, or alternate components
• Identify obsolescence items requiring elevation to the Program Risk Register and recommend technical solutions to improve system reliability and supportability
• Lead the selection and validation process for replacement or alternate parts and maintain all DMSMS‑related databases and documentation
• Coordinate obsolescence tasks with subcontractors, suppliers, and the NAVAIR DMSMS Technical Lead
• Prepare monthly DMSMS Board materials, customer summaries, and program review updates, including DMSMS budget reporting
• Support cross‑functional teams in component analysis, BOE development, sustainment/production meetings, Gate reviews, and tracking of DMSMS action items
• Manage the DMSMS budget, ensure funding alignment, and maintain the program BOM
• Provide overall expertise and guidance for all AIM‑9X obsolescence management activities

Skills

Program management

Cost proposals

IPDS/RLPM

DMSMS/obsolescence management

EVMS

Risk & Opportunity Management

IMP/IMS

DMSMS tools

BOE development

Education

University Degree

Advanced Degree

Tools

IPDS/RLPM

DMSMS tools

Job description

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ is seeking an Obsolescence Manager/Program Integrator to support AIM-9X production and long‑term sustainment. You will identify, track, mitigate obsolescence risks and coordinate with engineering, supply chain, program management, and customer teams.

The role requires strong coordination, analytical and communication skills, with the ability to influence cross‑functional stakeholders. Onsite at the Tucson facility, relocation is available for eligible candidates.