Senior Contracts Analyst, Hypersonics (Onsite, Tucson)

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Raytheon, a leading aerospace and defense company, has an opening for a Senior Analyst, Contracts in Tucson, AZ. This onsite role supports the Advanced Hypersonic Weapons Portfolio and involves contract management across the acquisition lifecycle, negotiation, and interface with customers and program teams.

The ideal candidate will have a university degree with 2+ years of experience in contracts/finance, knowledge of FAR/DFARS, and the ability to obtain DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
• Experience with Contracts Administration, Subcontracts, Procurement, Acquisitions, and/or Finance
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government–issued security clearance is required, and candidates must be eligible to begin the clearance process immediately upon hire. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Become highly proficient in contract management/administration actions on proposals and contracts across the acquisition life cycle.
• Investigate and resolve contractual matters by critically thinking, gathering detailed information, and proactively collaborating with relevant stakeholders.
• Work independently, yet recognize matters that require leadership review and buy‑in.
• Coordinate and manage customer responses to ensure timely and effective communication.
• Negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and conditions to ensure scope is confined.
• Support program management and execution reviews to monitor progress and performance.
• Influence others through the explanation of facts, policies and practices
• Multi‑task routine and complex contract and proposal activities while responding to unplanned quick response requirements as they emerge.
• Interface with customers regarding correspondence, contractual changes and contractual issues.
• Draft complex letters that communicate Raytheon’s business position effectively.
• Advising management of contractual rights and obligations and possible mitigation of contractual/program risks.
• Work closely with program teams within a matrix environment of program management, engineering, finance, operations, supply chain, and quality functional lead.
• Please note that this role is designated as on‑site and located in Tucson, Arizona.

Skills

Contract management

Subcontracts

Procurement

Acquisitions

Finance

Communication

Negotiation

Education

University Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Job description

Raytheon, a leading aerospace and defense company, has an opening for a Senior Analyst, Contracts in Tucson, AZ. This onsite role supports the Advanced Hypersonic Weapons Portfolio and involves contract management across the acquisition lifecycle, negotiation, and interface with customers and program teams.

The ideal candidate will have a university degree with 2+ years of experience in contracts/finance, knowledge of FAR/DFARS, and the ability to obtain DoD security clearance.