Program Manager, Advanced Emerging Technology

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon, located in Tucson, Arizona, is seeking a Program Manager to oversee financial baselines and ensure program objectives. The role demands experience in program management and exceeds expectations in budgeting and schedules.

Your responsibilities include facilitating customer interactions and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience, along with an active U.S. government issued security clearance.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced degree with a minimum 5 years of experience is acceptable.
• Must have an active Secret U.S. government issued security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage financial baselines aligned with program objectives.
• Support contract requirements including budgets and schedules management.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement in program performance.

Skills

Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)

Stakeholder management

Program management tools

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Risk and Opportunity management tools

Estimate at Complete (EAC) analysis

Job description

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.

What You Will Do

• Work as the Program Manager to establish and manage financial baselines, ensuring alignment with program objectives and customer expectations.
• Serve as the central hub to enable the Chief Engineer, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and the functional team to execute effectively.
• Support the execution of contract requirements, including managing budgets, schedules, and technical performance metrics.
• Apply industry-standard program management processes and tools to identify risks, capitalize on opportunities, and ensure successful delivery of program milestones.
• Facilitate customer interactions, proposals, and cross-organizational coordination to support both new and sustaining business initiatives.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying process inefficiencies and implementing solutions to optimize program performance.
• The role requires up to 10% travel.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.
• Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) principles and practices.
• Experience interfacing with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, vendors, and/or cross-functional teams.
• Experience with program or project management tools such as risk and opportunity (R&O) management, Estimate at Complete (EAC) analysis, and/or similar business practices.
• Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance and program{