Japan Patriot Program Support

Prattwhitney; Tewksbury (MA); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX in Massachusetts seeks a program management professional to support the Japan Patriot Direct Commercial Sales portfolio. You will contribute to program leadership, drive contract execution, and support proposal activities for new scope.

The role involves coordinating schedules, costs and risks with cross‑functional teams, and may require travel. A DoD security clearance and relevant defense program experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
• Experience in program or project management.
• Experience with action item tracking and associated tools.
• Experience utilizing problem solving processes.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Support day‑to‑day execution of Japan Patriot DCS contracts, including coordination, tracking, and reporting on assigned tasks.
• Drive assigned tasks to completion by proactively identifying required actions, engaging stakeholders, and following through to closure.
• Assist with preparation of internal and external program documentation, including status reports, action logs, and briefing materials.
• Conduct analytical reviews of schedules, financial data, risks, and program metrics to support decision‑making.
• Perform tasks as required by the program manager to support disciplined program execution, including documentation management, action-item tracking, and workflow coordination.
• Maintain adherence to Raytheon program management processes, policies, and tools.
• Expected to support domestic and international travel as needed.

Skills

Program management

Action item tracking

Problem solving

Cross-functional teams

Education

University Degree or equivalent

Advanced Degree in related field

Tools

Program management tools

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-08-31 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB4 ~ 836 North St ~ INNOVATION BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. 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: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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’s Japan Patriot team is seeking a highly motivated individual to support a portfolio of Direct Commercial Sales contracts for the Japan Patriot program. In this position, you will be a key member of the program leadership team, helping to drive program execution of our current portfolio and supporting proposal activities for new scope. This role offers the opportunity to gain valuable program-level experience and exposure for candidates seeking to grow their career in Program Management. You will contribute to both program management activities and essential recurring tasks, ensuring coordination, alignment, and timely execution across a diverse set of deliverables. This position supports the Japan Patriot Program Management team and cross-functional stakeholders to drive actions to closure and support successful contract execution.

What You Will Do

• Support day‑to‑day execution of Japan Patriot DCS contracts, including coordination, tracking, and reporting on assigned tasks
• Drive assigned tasks to completion by proactively identifying required actions, engaging stakeholders, and following through to closure
• Assist with preparation of internal and external program documentation, including status reports, action logs, and briefing materials
• Conduct analytical reviews of schedules, financial data, risks, and program metrics to support decision‑making
• Perform tasks as required by the program manager to support disciplined program execution, including documentation management, action-item tracking, and workflow coordination
• Maintain adherence to Raytheon program management processes, policies, and tools
• Expected to support domestic and international travel as needed

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

• Experience in program or project management
• Experience with action item tracking and associated tools
• Experience utilizing problem solving processes
• Experience working with cross-functional teams

Qualifications We Prefer

• Familiarity with program management tools, processes, and business systems
• Knowledge of import and export regulations, including related licensing processes
• Experience supporting international defense customers, direct commercial sales, or Patriot programs
• Strong analytical, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance NOT available

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role: 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 CAS), 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 This position is an onsite role, located in Tewksbury, MA.

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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.
• 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: RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.