Paveway Europe Integration Senior Program Manager

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Senior Program Manager for the Paveway Europe Integration within the Air Dominance SBU. You will lead cross‑functional teams, coordinate with international customers, and drive program execution across engineering, contracts, finance, and manufacturing.

You will manage risk, prepare program reviews, and ensure alignment with IPDS and contractual requirements. The role requires readiness to travel domestically and internationally and to obtain a DoD security clearance within a

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience OR advanced degree with 7+ years of experience.
• Experience with factory production of military hardware and delivering to international customers.
• Proven leadership as a program manager or functional leader.
• Experience managing, tracking, and reporting metrics through EAC reviews.
• Experience overseeing production hardware and related processes.
• Ability to obtain an active U.S. government security clearance within 1 year of start date.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily PM cadence (battle rhythm) including risk reviews, schedule, performance management, and reviews to meet contract commitments.
• Prepare and monitor required documentation and analysis per contract requirements and IPDS policies.
• Directly support program risk and opportunity processes aligned to financial goals.
• Meet contractual commitments across financial, technical, and schedule performance.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

International project experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Job Snapshot

Date Posted: 2026-09-09 Country: United States of America Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-9030 CORRIDOR ~ 9030 S Rita Rd ~ BLDG 9030 CORRIDOR, AZ201 Tucson Rita Road M30 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

Overview

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 Precision Strike portfolio is seeking a Senior Program Manager to serve as the Paveway® Europe Integration Program Manager in the Air Dominance SSBU within the Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) SBU, reporting the Paveway Europe Associate Director. The Paveway® Europe Integration Sr Program Manager will be a part of the leadership team that is responsible for managing a cross functional team in execution of Paveway platform integration programs. Responsibilities include regular international customer interface, removing barriers in execution, and creating solutions to complex challenges. In addition, it is expected that the successful candidate will sign EACs and prepare Program Review packages and work to maintain the program’s infrastructure. This position will work across all Raytheon functional organizations to ensure delivery of products and services in accordance with the contracts. This role offers a unique opportunity on an exciting and combat-proven program. An optimal candidate will have experience in team building, cross functional leadership, factory/supplier process knowledge, and possess a program growth mindset that brings the energy and leadership to drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily PM cadence (battle rhythm) such as risk review boards, schedule, performance management, customer reviews, IPT/CPT reviews, failure review boards, program management reviews (PMRs), staffing reviews, and decision reviews to achieve contract commitments.
• Prepare, revise, update, and monitor required documentation and analysis in compliance with contract requirements, Integrated Product Development System (IPDS), Corporate and Business policies and procedures.
• Directly support the program risk and opportunity process in accordance with specific financial goals and obligations.
• Meet contractual commitments including financial, technical, and schedule performance of assigned program(s) within contractual boundaries and company expectations.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with customer counterparts.
• Develop program‑enhancing partnerships with internal functional organizations (typically organized into integrated product teams (IPTs) and/or cross product teams (CPTs)) including but not limited to Engineering, Contracts, Finance, Procurement/Supply Chain, Manufacturing/Operations, Quality Management, Logistics, Data Management (CDRL support), and administrative functions.
• Prepare and manage all required product lifecycle artifacts and reviews.
• Coordinate customer program reviews in preparation of customer visits.
• Support contract proposal process to include bidding, gating, negotiation, and start-up efforts.
• Other duties as assigned by the Program Associate Director.
• Travel both domestically and internationally to facilitate meetings with current or future customers.

Qualifications We Require

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and 10 years of relevant experience OR an Advanced degree and minimum of 7 years of experience.
• Experience with factory production of Military Hardware and subsequent delivery to international customers.
• Experience as leader as a program manager or as functional leader.
• Experience managing, tracking, and reporting metrics through EAC reviews.
• Experience overseeing production hardware.
• Ability to obtain an active U.S. government issued security clearance is required within 1 year of start date.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Raytheon Program Management Level 5 Certification or ability to receive within 6 months.
• International experience in the establishment of production factory facilities.
• International Customer Management, Program Management, and/or Business Management experience.
• Experience balancing technical, cost, and schedule constraints.
• Production and/or sustainment program experience, preferably in the aerospace and defense industry.
• Experience with financial analysis tools and project management tools and/or systems.
• Working knowledge of Export / Import policies and procedures as well as Security requirements.
• Experience developing and reviewing cost proposals and synthesizing Proposal Review and Contract Start-up packages for management review and approval.
• Working knowledge of contract formation, execution, and management.

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.

Location & Work Arrangement

Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

This position will be onsite in Tucson, AZ. Relocation is not available. 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.

Relocation is not available for this role.

SalaryRange

The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

Benefits

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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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 Information

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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.