Program Operations Manager Patriot R&R - Andover, MA

Raytheon; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Flexible working hours

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

RTX in Andover, MA seeks a Program Operations Manager to lead Returns, Repairs, and end-item deliveries to 19 ally countries. You will coordinate across functions, drive schedule execution, and work with Manufacturing and Engineering to reduce repair turnaround time.

Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a DoD security clearance; prior experience in DoD or defense programs is preferred. The role offers onsite work at RTX facilities in Andover, MA with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires a university degree or equivalent plus 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 5+ years of related experience.
• Demonstrated leadership across cross-functional teams.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate program schedules with Global Supply Chain, Subcontracts, Engineering and other functions.
• Drive actions to meet customer commitments and milestones.
• Mitigate accountability across business teams and elevates across cross-functional teams.
• Reduce Repair Turnaround Time.

Skills

Program leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Security clearance

Education

University degree

Advanced degree

Tools

SAP

Kinaxis

PRISM/CMES

Job description

Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX BLDG

Date Posted: 2026-07-29

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX BLDG

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 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 has an immediate need for a Program Operations Manager (POM) supporting the Global Patriot Product Line within the Land and Air Defense Strategic Business Unit in Andover, MA. This critical role will be responsible for the execution and deliveries of Returns, Repairs, and end items to our 19 ally countries that depend on our products to protect their citizens, infrastructure and sovereignty.

This individual will be responsible for coordinating efforts across multiple functions supporting critical Returns and Repairs within the Advanced Electronics Subassembly value stream. Working with Manufacturing Work Centers, and other Functional Partners to ensure successful completion of our Returns and repairs for our patriot partners. This opportunity will provide senior level exposure, the ability to work independently while at the same time, requiring exceptional collaboration skills to enable strong results.

What You Will Do

• Manage the coordination and execution of program schedules with Global Supply Chain Management, Subcontracts, Engineering, and other functional areas.
• Support efforts to establish and ensure all actions are in place to support our customer commitments.
• Coordinate, drive and mitigate accountability across our business teams and elevate across cross-functional teams.
• Reduce our Repair Turn Around Time.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
• Leadership experience supporting cross-functional teams.
• 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

• Understanding of manufacturing tool sets and how to leverage information from material receipt through DD250 within a defense contracting organization.
• Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) / Material Resource Planning (MRP) systems, including but not limited to SAP, Kinaxis, PRISM/CMES.
• Previous manufacturing process experience.
• EVMS L2 Certification or ability to learn.
• CORE/Six Sigma experience.

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.
• Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

We Are RTX

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 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.