Date Posted: 2026-09-15
Country: United States of America
Location: US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB2 ~ 50 Apple Hill Dr ~ SUDBURY BLDG, Tewksbury Tb2 200 Sudbury
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.
This position is for a Principal Specialist, Program Cost controls Team Member (P3), working within the Raytheon; Operations, Supply Chain, & Quality (OSQ) Finance organization. This role is supporting the Naval Power SBU, and the Naval Air Missiles SSBU and will work closely with the Business Office and the Program Operations Manager working on the exciting and challenging NAM Portfolio.
As a member of the OSQ Finance team, the successful candidate will oversee the supply chain financials as a GSCM Program Cost Controls Analyst. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, weekly and monthly variance reporting, EAC development, and weekly analysis of cost runs, providing direct support to both Material Program Managers (MPMs) and the Program Operations Managers.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop a strong fundamental understanding of Global Supply Chain Management environment, while also working closely with the Program Finance office to ensure financial targets are achieved. The ability to be self-sufficient as well as operating in a team environment, supporting both the Functional organizations as well as ensuring program financial commitments are met will be fundamental to success in this role. Business management covers a wide set of requirements, and a successful candidate will need to show flexibility in job abilities and strong communication skills.
What You Will Do
- Support the creation of Estimates at Complete (EACs) on a quarterly basis including costs, risks and opportunities for Factories and at the Program / Product Line level.
- Provide cost, schedule and funding planning, reporting, monitoring, and analysis support to GSCM leaders, leadership teams, and management using standard company tools and processes.
- Prepare program financial forecasts, monitor actual costs, and explain variances to plans and forecasts.
- Manage cost accumulation methods for material on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis
- Provide cost reduction project support and leadership based on manufacturing and functional expertise and experiences
- Support the preparation of cost estimates for new business proposals and assist Estimating and Program Analysts in developing rationale for basis of estimates.
- Support Factory and Program activities in the business management role including being a key participant in all organizational decisions.
- Assist in the development and streamlining of GSCM material reports, EAC management and special projects to drive internal efficiencies.
- Create and maintain the control account structure within a manufacturing-based finance environment
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 in understanding the details of cost allocation over bases or amongst organizations or products
- Experience in a business management or finance role in a company environment
- Professional experience with Microsoft Office applications (Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook)
Qualifications We Prefer
- The confidence and courage to effectively lead, present, and participate in large and small meetings and status sessions, even when having to provide bad news or disagree with management
- Earned Value Experience strongly desired
- Ability to quickly learn advanced financial and planning skills required by multitask requirements and to create support plans and schedules for small to large projects in a cross-functional environment
- Strong leadership abilities, excellent speaking, and presentation skills
- Understanding of production or similar schedule driven environment within a profit driven business base