Principal Specialist (P3), Program Cost Controls Spain Patriot *HYBRID*

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

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

Holidays

Job summary

RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Global Patriot within the Land & Air Defense Systems SBU, supporting the Spain 4-Lot Contract. You will be a key member of the finance team, performing detailed financial analysis to explain monthly variances to budget and the EAC position, and providing support to the FP&A function.

The role is hybrid (onsite & remote) with a commutable location to multiple sites in the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field and 5+ years relevant experience; or advanced degree and 3+ years of experience.
• Experience with Program Finance and/or Earned Value (EV).
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Experience with SAP accounting system and BI/reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the EAC (Estimate at Complete), EV and Budget Change Requests (BCR) processes.
• Mentor and develop other analysts on the team.
• Support approved Budget Change Requests and ensure changes are reflected in control systems.
• Prepare and present EV financial data for Monthly Operating Reviews and Financial Reviews.
• Handle program control including monthly variance analysis and billing.
• Support program offset projects and ad-hoc tasks/analysis.
• Provide meaningful business insights and communicate with partners at all levels of management.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Analytical

Teamwork

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Business

Advanced degree

Tools

SAP Accounting

Standard BI reports

APEX

PMX Tool Suite

Job description

Location: US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB4 ~ 836 North St ~ INNOVATION BLDG

Date Posted: 2026-11-04
Country: United States of America
Location: US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB4 ~ 836 North St ~ INNOVATION BLDG
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.
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
We have an exciting opportunity Global Patriot within the Land & Air Defense Systems (LADS) SBU supporting the Spain 4-Lot Contract. As a key member of the finance team, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing detailed financial analysis to help define and understand monthly variances to budget and the EAC position along with support to the FP&A team.
The selected candidate must be able to work under deadlines and constraints as well as have the ability to multitask across a variety of tasks and work with all levels of the organization. This position requires the ability to provide top level program planning and control guidance as well as the ability to summarize, package, and present information to all levels of management as well as execute hands on with the finance team.

This role is being offered in a hybrid capacity (onsite & remote) with the preferred candidate located within a commutable distance to: Tewksbury, MA; Tucson, AZ; Huntsville, AL; McKinney, TX or Orlando, FL. Relocation assistance is not being offered.

What You Will Do

• Lead the EAC (Estimate at Complete), Earned Value and Budget Change Requests (BCR) processes, as well as Budget Sign Up during program startup and Baseline activities as new scope is awarded
• Mentor and develop other analysts within the team
• Support approved Budget Change Requests (BCR) and ensures all changes are incorporated into control systems
• Preparation and presentation of Earned Value (EV) financial data for Monthly Operating Reviews, Financial Reviews etc.
• Program control including understanding and interpreting monthly variance analysis, billing
• Support program offset projects
• Support ad-hoc tasks & analysis as required
• Provide meaningful business insight/analysis and will communicate effectively with all partners

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field & a minimum of 5 years relevant professional experience; OR an Advanced degree and a minimum of 3 years relevant professional experience
• Experience with Program Finance and/or Earned Value (EV)
• Experience with Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint and/or Word)
• Experience with SAP accounting system, Standard Business Warehouse reports, Achieving Process Excellence (APEX), Program Management Excellence (PMX) Tool Suite and/or similar reports

Qualifications We Prefer

• Strong communication skills both oral and written with flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment
• Goal-oriented individual who enjoys working in a Team structure
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and prioritize workload
• Ability to effectively work in a challenging and fast paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, cross-functional teammates & all levels of leadership
• Analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills

This position is classified as:

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 95,500 USD - 181,700 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