OSC - Principal Program Cost Controls Specialist - P3 - (Hybrid)

RTX Corporation; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

RTX Corporation in Tucson seeks a Principal Program Cost Controls Specialist to manage costs and schedules on EVMS-based contracts using APEX/SAP EV management tools. You will perform analyses, generate reports, and build relationships with program teams to ensure profitability and on-time performance.

The role requires budget planning, variance analysis, and robust financial acumen across labor and material costs, with a hybrid onsite/offsite work arrangement.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent; 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficient with Excel (PivotTables and advanced formulas).
• Experience in manufacturing/production based Operations/Supply Chain Finance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with functions during EAC development and monitor budgets.
• Support month-end close financial planning activities.
• Interact with Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations.
• Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis of labor and materials.
• Contractual and internal EVMS reporting with monthly program metrics.
• Risk and opportunity valuation affecting contract profitability.
• Process budget change requests and ad-hoc requests.

Skills

Excel

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Education

University degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP R/3

APEX

PRISM

Business Warehouse

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-15 Country: United States of America Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-M09 ~ 3350 E Hemisphere Loop ~ BLDG M09 Position Role Type: Hybrid U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required 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.

The Raytheon Land & Air Defense Systems OSC Finance team has an immediate opening for a Principal Program Cost Controls Specialist (Grade P3). This position will be supporting Operations. In this position, you will participate in the control of costs and schedules on contracts that utilize product based EVMS through APEX/SAP EV management reporting tools. You will be required to perform analyses and prepare reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters. The program includes an efficient and effective team that relies on individual drive and integrity for success. It is expected that the candidate can build business relationships, trust, and rapport with business contacts within not only the program, but also the product line and customer teams.

What You Will Do

• Work closely with various functional organizations during the EAC development process; as well as monitoring these organizations performance against agreed upon budgets
• Providing support of month-end close financial planning activities,
• Frequent interaction with various functions (Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations)
• Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis of labor and material for current and future
• Contractual and internal Earned Value Management reporting, including generation and analysis of monthly program metrics
• Risk and opportunity valuation and impact on contract profitability
• Processing budget change requests
• Ad-hoc requests

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 experience
• Experience with Excel (i.e. pivot tables, advanced formulas).
• Experience in manufacturing/production based Operations/Supply Chain Finance

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in contractual EVMS reporting, working in APEX/PRISM EVMS systems.
• Experience in using SAP R/3 Business Systems (APEX, PRISM, Business Warehouse).
• Understanding of Accounting standards and practices.
• Strong financial analytical skills as well as a fundamental understanding of functional roles and responsibilities in a production environment (touch labor, support labor, material).
• Understanding of program control responsibilities which include meeting internal requirements such as coordinating budgetary agreements, preparing EACs and monthly.
• Experience with project or task financial management and support including analyzing budgets, monitoring actual cost data, developing forecasts, and providing variance analysis.

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.
• Relocation assistance available, provided final candidate meets eligibility requirements

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. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility. 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 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

• 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.

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.