Material Operations Analyst

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Material Operations Analyst within the Estimating & Pricing Organization. You will review cost proposals, analyze BOEs and BOMs, and train junior estimators to ensure compliant proposals.

You will help standardize material processes across RTX’s units and collaborate with leadership on estimating tools and processes, including testing enhancements before release. This role emphasizes compliance with FAR/DFAR/TINA regulations and strong stakeholder relations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8 years relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with at least 5 years’ experience.
• Experience with proposal development, price buildup, and estimating and pricing processes.
• Familiarity with FAR, DFAR, TINA regulations as they pertain to Bid/Cost proposals.

Responsibilities

• Perform a detailed review of cost proposals with checklists and analyze BOEs, BOMs, and other artifacts for reasonableness.
• Generate and provide training to less experienced Material Estimators on compliant proposals.
• Contribute to establishing a common material process across Raytheon’s businesses.
• Collaborate with upper management on process improvements for estimating tools and processes.
• Test estimating tool enhancements before public release and ensure proper operation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical abilities

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Advanced degree (optional)

Tools

TIES-Material

MCS

ProPricer

SAP (PRISM)

Job description

About RTX

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.

Role Overview

An excellent opportunity exists within the Estimating & Pricing Organization for a Material Operations Analyst. The Material Operations organization resides within Material Estimating & Pricing and is responsible for the development and maintenance of media, processes, alignment, tools and proposal audits.

What You Will Do

Perform a detailed and complex review of cost proposals with checklists and analyze BOEs, BOMs, and other supporting proposal artifacts as required to ensure reasonableness and adequacy of proposal efforts Generate and provide training to less experienced Material Estimators on what is required for a compliant proposals Support the development of establishing a common material process across Raytheon’s business units Collaborate to with upper management on process improvements for estimating tools and processes Test estimating tool enhancements to ensure they are operating correctly prior to public release Establish and maintain strong customer, user/stakeholder and partner relationships Lead special assignments that could include efforts to report out data, explore opportunities, look for new approaches, solve known problems, etc. Ensure compliance with FAR and internal estimating requirements (primarily FAR 15.408, Table 15-2), as well as RP-FIN-CAO-004 (Inter-Organizational Transfers) and RP-FIN-CAO-029 (Accounting for Inter-Organizational Transfers)

Qualifications

Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience. Experience with Microsoft Office products (ex. Word, PowerPoint, Excel) U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Prefer Working knowledge of TIES-Material, MCS or ProPricer Knowledge and experience with proposal development, price buildup, and estimating and pricing processes Experience with federal proposal regulations including but not limited to: FAR, DFAR, TINA regulations as they pertain to Bid/Cost proposals Demonstrated ability to consistently meeting deadlines in a schedule driven environment The ability to work well in teams, with peers, and management Prior experience developing cost proposals and providing negotiations support Have a thorough understanding of Estimating Systems, corporate accounting structure and the ability to support Estimating System audits Prefer direct experience with material BOEs, BOMs, and other supporting proposal artifacts Working knowledge of SAP (PRISM) Detail oriented Possess strong analytical abilities Demonstrated leadership skills or experience Strong organization and analytical skills Strong oral and written communication 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.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader. 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.

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.

Company Description

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.