Manager, Contracts (Remote)

Prattwhitney; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Long-term disability

Job summary

RTX in the United States is seeking a Manager, Contracts to join the Radio Frequency Solutions Contracts team. This remote U.S.

role supports the ALR-69A Radar Warning Receiver program, coordinating proposal preparation, negotiations, and contract administration across the contract lifecycle. Candidates should have a university degree, 5–8+ years of government contract experience under FAR/DFARS, and an active DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 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 years' experience
• Experience in leading and/or administering U.S. Government Contracts under the FAR, DFARS

Responsibilities

• Proposal Preparation: review, analysis, and negotiation of Terms and Conditions; manage proposals and risk
• Contract Management: oversee contract actions across lifespan; draft and interpret documents; interface with customers; provide guidance on rights/obligations; closeout activities

Skills

Security clearance

FAR/DFARS

Negotiation

Proposal mgmt

Remote work

Education

University degree or equivalent

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-14 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-REMOTE Position Role Type: Remote 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. Within RTX, the Raytheon business 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. We have an exciting opportunity for a Manager, Contracts, to join the Radio Frequency Solutions (RFS) Contracts team within Raytheon’s Advanced Products and Solutions Sub Business Unit (SBU). The Contracts professional will be responsible for proposal preparation, negotiations, contract management, and adherence to policies, practices and procedures. As a Manager, Contracts, you’ll have the opportunity to manage dynamic contracts supporting the ALR-69A Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) program within the Electronic Warfare Systems (EWS) portfolio. Success in this remote position is defined as being a dependable and critical partner with your assigned Program Teams in support of the Raytheon mission. Enablers for success include being able to effectively and proactively multi-task difficult or complex tasks, demonstrate good communication skills to influence both external and internal parties at the operational and leadership levels, and application of critical thinking and advanced knowledge to provide advice/guidance on contractual matters and risk mitigation.

What You Will Do

• Proposal Preparation: Participation in the review, analysis, and negotiation of Terms and Conditions Perform proposal management and business risk mitigation Prepare and submit proposals to customers, including offer letters, representations and certifications, and other RFP documentation as required
• Contract Management: Own contract management and administration actions across the contract lifespan Draft, interpret, and manage contract documents Adhere to and comply with standardized procedures and compliance documentation Interface with internal and external customers, and respond to stakeholder inquiries in a timely and efficient manner Use critical thinking and proactive collaboration with cross-functional teammates to investigate and resolve difficult, and sometimes complex, matters Provide advice/guidance on contractual rights/obligations, regulations, and policy/procedure to mitigate risks and unauthorized changes. Work autonomously with limited oversight Contract closeout activities including material and property dispositioning, patent reporting and final invoicing

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 years' experience
• Experience in leading and/or administering U.S. Government Contracts under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and / or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS)
• Qualifications We Prefer Demonstrated success working in a remote environment and with a remote cross-functional team Ability to multi-task with routine and complex contract/proposal activities while responding to emerging quick response activities Experience with Contracts administration and negotiation of proposals and contracts of medium to high complexity Mature judgment, proactive involvement in strategic issues and problem resolution skills
• Active DoD Secret Clearance

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.

• 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.
• 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.

Remote: Employees who are working in remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. The successful candidate for this role will be required to reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states (excluding U.S. territories). #LI-REMOTE 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 #LI-CD4 As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select 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.

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.

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.