Prin Spclst, Program / Product Mgmt

Prattwhitney; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Program Liaison to manage budgets, schedules, and customer requirements onsite in Huntsville. You will coordinate with Raytheon Program Managers and government/international customers, drive issue resolution, and supervise junior staff while guiding complex decisions.

Qualified candidates typically hold a university degree or equivalent and have 5+ years in program management, with strong communication skills and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience managing programs, projects, meetings, events, or complex customer requirements.
• Experience reviewing financials, budgets, forecasts, and cost information, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to guide and support junior personnel and travel as needed.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. government issued security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned program budgets, schedules, tasks, and customer requirements with minimal supervision.
• Serve as a liaison between Raytheon Program Managers, U.S. Government and international customers, and internal functional organizations.
• Assess project issues, develop solutions, drive problem resolution, and establish mechanisms to monitor project performance and progress.
• Provide guidance to junior Program Liaison personnel and support Program Managers with complex problem solving and decision-making.
• Review and analyze program financials, offering recommendations on forecasting, manpower planning, cost management, and Estimate at Complete (EAC), while owning assigned requirements from planning through closeout.

Skills

University Degree

Program management experience

Financial review

Excellent communication

Travel ability

Security clearance

US citizenship

Education

University Degree or Advanced Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Basics

Date Posted: 2026-09-23 Country: United States of America Location: US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-315 ~ 315 Bob Heath Dr ~ BOB HEATH 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

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.

What You Will Do:

• Manage assigned program budgets, schedules, tasks, and customer requirements with minimal supervision.
• Serve as a liaison between Raytheon Program Managers, U.S. Government and international customers, and internal functional organizations.
• Assess project issues, develop solutions, drive problem resolution, and establish mechanisms to monitor project performance and progress.
• Provide guidance to junior Program Liaison personnel and support Program Managers with complex problem solving and decision-making.
• Review and analyze program financials, offering recommendations on forecasting, manpower planning, cost management, and Estimate at Complete (EAC), while owning assigned requirements from planning through closeout.

What You Will Learn:

Raytheon and RTX Business Acumen SBU & SSBU organizational structure, responsibilities amongst the programs and the functional areas, and deliverables

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field.
• Experience managing programs, projects, meetings, events, or complex customer requirements.
• Experience reviewing financials, budgets, forecasts, and cost information, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to guide and support junior personnel and travel as needed.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. government issued security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Proven ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and drive timely resolution of issues.
• Strong analytical, organizational, planning, and reporting skills with high attention to detail.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in program management, project management, meeting/event management, hospitality, communications, operations, or related field.
• Experience supporting U.S. Government and/or international customers.
• Experience supporting PMRs, working groups, conferences, trade shows, or customer engagements.
• Experience with forecasting, manpower planning, EACs, cost control, and/or EVMS.
• Experience with Risk and Opportunity Management.
• Experience working in the aerospace and defense industry.
• PMP, EVMS, or other relevant certification preferred.

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.

Relocation - Not Eligible

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD.

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.

Privacy Policy and Terms:

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.