Program Planner II - Onsite

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 68,900 - 131,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Relocation available

Job summary

Raytheon is looking for a program management professional to join the Program Planning Department in Tucson, Arizona. The role involves developing and analyzing the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for complex programs and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, experience in program planning, and holds an active Top Secret security clearance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $68,900 to $131,100 and various benefits including medical insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 2+ years of Program Planning, Scheduling, or Project Management experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government‑issued Top Secret security clearance required.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and analyze the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Ensure IMS compliance with government customer requirements.
• Conduct detailed analysis of the IMS and communicate status to stakeholders.

Skills

Program Planning

Scheduling

Project Management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Bachelor's degree in STEM (preferred)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Open Plan

Milestones Professional Software

Job description

About the Role

Program Planning Department within Raytheon is seeking a program management/planning professional to join our team. This role is part of the Planning organization supporting a program within the Advance Technology directorate. The successful candidate will develop, maintain, and analyze the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for complex programs.

Responsibilities

• Onsite support to development and maintenance of program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) in MS Project, based on requirements/scope provided by the customer.
• Detail plan and maintain the IMS throughout the program’s lifecycle that incorporates contractual and programmatic changes into the IMS to maintain realistic, current contract schedule baselines.
• Ensure the IMS is compliant with government customer requirements throughout all program phases.
• Ensure the IMS is resource loaded for applicable scope with target budgets and demonstrates thorough cost and schedule integration and is traceable to production scope.
• Conduct detailed analysis of the IMS and supporting documents to ensure quality, completeness and compliance. Communicate schedule status, critical path analysis, schedule variance analysis, and what-if exercises to the Planning Lead, Program Manager, customers, and senior management as needed.
• Support EAC and LRE processes as they relate to the Program IMS.
• Develop and maintain the Program Master Phasing Schedule using Milestones Professional Software.

Required Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of Program Planning, Scheduling, or Project Management experience.
• Experience using software designed for creating and maintaining industry related schedules (MS Project, Primavera, Open Plan, or similar).
• Active and transferable U.S. government‑issued Top Secret security clearance required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM.
• Ability to decompose statements of work into basic elements and transform them into a workable program plan.
• Intimate familiarity with applicable Government regulations, especially pertaining to program planning and Earned Value compliance.
• Understanding of basic product development principles including Agile software development.
• Ability to interface and influence at all levels of an organization with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with tools such as APEX, SAP/R3, MPM, Oracle ERP, Deltek Cobra, and Deltek MPM Connect.
• Demonstrated ability to balance technical, cost, and schedule constraints to achieve customer satisfaction.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification by PMI.

Benefits

• Values: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and 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.
• Annual incentive compensation programs (if applicable). Salary range: 68,900 USD – 131,100 USD.
• Relocation available for full‑time onsite in Tucson, AZ.

Equal Opportunity & EEO Statement

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.