Depot Manager

RTX; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Relocation eligibility

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced Depot Manager for the AIM-9X program to lead day-to-day depot operations, ensuring timely delivery and quality compliance. You will coordinate with Program Management, Engineering, and Operations, and oversee budget and forecasting as CAM.

The role requires strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced DoD environment.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent experience with 8+ years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 5+ years.
• Experience supporting depot hardware activities in a cross-functional environment (logistics, PM, operations, sustainment).
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government clearance prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Manage, report, and consolidate data to track sustainment trends for leadership.
• Develop schedules, priorities, and workflows to meet program deliverables.
• Oversee Life Cycle Engineering Depot Team activities including depot support and GFM accounting.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities to boost productivity and reduce cycle time.
• Act as CAM for the AIM-9X depot contract; manage budgets, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure on-time delivery of sustainment products and brief customers as needed.
• Prepare and submit CDRL items as required.
• Support on-time delivery using the OTDT health tool.
• Communicate contract requirements to cross-functional teams.
• Support performance against technical, cost, schedule, quality, EXIM requirements.
• Support proposal efforts.

Skills

Leadership experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Budgets & CAM oversight

Cost accounting

Program management

Strong communication

Analytical problem-solving

Education

University degree or equivalent

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

GFM accounting systems

CAM budgeting tools

Job description

Date Posted:2026-09-28Country:United States of America

Location:US-AZ-TUCSON-801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 801 (External Site)

Position Role Type:Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: 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

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start dateAt 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.

SE&TC is seeking an experienced and highly organized Depot Manager for the AIM-9X program, to lead day‑to‑day operations within our repair, overhaul, and recertification depot. This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all depot activities, ensuring on time delivery, quality compliance, and efficient resource utilization. The Depot Sustainment Manager will collaborate closely with Program Management, Engineering, and Operations to support contractual requirements and customer commitments.

What You Will Do:

• Manage, report, and consolidate various data points to track trends that inform leadership of Sustainment activity
• Develop and maintain schedules, priorities, and workflows to meet program deliverables
• Coordination and oversight of day-to-day activities of the Life Cycle Engineering Depot Team, including depot support, shipping, Government Furnished Material (GFM) accounting and missile reporting
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance depot productivity and reduce cycle time
• Serve as Cost Account Manager (CAM) for the AIM-9X Depot contract; develop, track, and manage program budgets, including forecasting, cost control, and variance analysis
• Executing delivery of the products and services to include briefing the customer as required
• Prepare and submit Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) items as required
• Actively supporting the on-time delivery of Sustainment products and services, including updating On Time Delivery Health Tool (OTDH)
• Understanding and communicating contract requirements to cross-functional teams
• Actively supporting performance to technical, cost, schedule, quality and EXIM requirements
• Supporting proposal efforts

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 year’s experience.
• Experience with supporting Depot hardware activities in a cross-functional environment including Logistics, Program Management, Operations and/or Sustainment Activities.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

*Qualifi*cations We Prefer:

• Demonstrated experience with leadership teams and an ability to elevate the performance of the team
• Knowledge of Contracts and contract requirements and/or Finance to discuss and review customer agreements
• Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to brief leadership, engage customers, and lead cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated project management skills and experience
• Experience supporting the factory floor (Development, Production or Sustainment phases)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter able to manage and track multiple priorities
• Ability to mediate discussions between stakeholders with varying incentives

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance is available

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

• This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA) an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms