Principal Specialist, Program Cost Controls Onsite

Raytheon

Aurora (CO)

On-site

USD 87,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401(k) match
Paid time off

Job summary

Raytheon, an RTX Company, seeks a Principal Program Cost Control Analyst to support the Processing Application & Exploitation portfolio. This onsite role partners with program management to provide cost reporting and performance analysis.

Ideal candidates have EVMS fundamentals, SAP/APEX EV, Winsight experience, and a US citizen able to obtain/maintain a security clearance; Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years or advanced degree with 3+ years preferred.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience or advanced degree with 3+ years of experience.
  • Experience in Program Controls and EVMS fundamentals.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance (US citizenship required).

Responsibilities

  • Maintain program management baseline, including BCRs, LRE updates, and month-end PMB reconciliation.
  • Process cost transfers, as required.
  • Generate internal reports on cost and schedule performance for Program Leadership and Control Account Managers.
  • Generate and submit required CDRLs, such as CFSR, BMR and IPMR.
  • Provide ad-hoc analysis and reporting to management and others.
  • Internal corporate reporting requirements such as revenue forecasts and ESTs at Complete (EAC).

Skills

Program controls
Earned Value Management
Microsoft Office
Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Advanced degree

Tools

SAP
APEX EV
Winsight

Job description

Location

US-PA-STATE COLLEGE-5C ~ 302 Science Park Rd ~ BLDG 5C

Date Posted

2026-09-03

Country

United States of America

Location

US-PA-STATE COLLEGE-5C ~ 302 Science Park Rd ~ BLDG 5C

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

TS/SCI with Polygraph

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.

Raytheon, an RTX Company, is seeking a Principal Program Cost Control Analyst for the Processing Application & Exploitation (PAE) portfolio. This position will directly support multiple programs within the PAE portfolio. We are seeking a hard-working, energetic, and dedicated individual to contribute to the overall success of our portfolio, as well as provide opportunities for career growth and advancements within the organization and company. In this role, you will have opportunities to work independently as well as collaborate with key functional stakeholders including Program Management to provide leadership and mentoring in financial reporting and processes.

Successful candidates will demonstrate an aptitude for efficiency, problem-solving, and resourcefulness, with a commitment to quality while developing their leadership skills as a key business partner. Successful candidates must also be able to work under deadlines and constraints as well as be able to multitask across a variety of tasks and work with all levels of the organization.

What You Will Do
  • Maintain program management baseline, to include incorporating BCRs, LRE updates, and month-end PMB reconciliation.
  • Process cost transfers, as required
  • Generate internal reports on cost and schedule performance for Program Leadership and Control Account Managers.
  • Generate and submit required CDRLs, such as Contracts Funds Status Reports (CFSR), Business Management Review (BMR) and Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR).
  • Provide ad-hoc assistance, analysis, and reporting as requested by management and others.
  • Internal corporate reporting requirements such as revenue forecasts and Estimates at Complete (EAC).
Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years experience
  • Experience in Program Controls, and/or experience with Earned Value Management fundamentals
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
  • 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.
Qualifications We Prefer
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and task flexibility.
  • Demonstrated a sense of urgency and ability to meet multiple commitments.
  • Experience with SAP, APEX EV, Winsight or similar tools.
  • Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Familiarity with Estimates at Complete (EAC) and Earned Value (EV) methodologies
  • Ability to interface effectively with Program Management team and other functional organizations.
  • Demonstrated ability for collaboration in a team environment.li>Self-motivated and proactive in seeking process improvements and analytical insights with experience identifying, developing, and implementing process improvements.
  • Active TS/SCI
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.

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

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

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. 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. 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.

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