Sr. Program Planner II - Onsite

globalhr; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 107,500 - 204,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced Program Management, Planning & Scheduling professional to join the Program Design & Planning organization in a leadership capacity. You will develop and maintain the Program Master Phasing Schedule and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring cost, schedule and technical requirements are tightly integrated into the execution plan.

You will lead the creation and maintenance of IMS baselines, review for accuracy, and support the team with Schedule Risk Analysis and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 8+ years of program planning/scheduling experience.
• Experience with MS Project, Primavera, Open Plan or similar scheduling software.
• Experience developing IMS/EVMS and evaluating critical path/workflow.
• Experience with EVMS or equivalent business process.

Responsibilities

• Understand program technical and programmatic solution and integrate into the IMS baseline plan.
• Lead creation and maintenance of compliant IMS on customer-provided requirements.
• Review IMS for accuracy and ensure alignment with IPDS and program life cycle.
• Develop and recommend scheduling plans/artifacts to assist the program team.
• Conduct Schedule Risk Analysis and translate results into mitigation actions.
• Provide weekly/monthly planning metrics and support EVMS processes.
• Mentor and train junior planners.

Skills

Program planning

Scheduling

Mentoring

IMS understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Open Plan

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-07-09

Country: United States of America

Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WA ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING A 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’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 is seeking an experienced Program Management, Planning & Scheduling professional to join the Program Design & Planning organization. This position will be responsible for the development, maintenance and analysis of the Program Master Phasing Schedule and Integrated Master Plan/Integrated Master Schedule – developing the network and integrated workflow of schedule activities to ensure accurate, appropriate, and effective plan is established for the scope of work. Perform analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness of critical path, risk integration, IMS structure, and evaluate trends and schedule related metrics. Reviews and implements IMS coding, outlining structures and adherence to directives and department scheduling best practices. Depending upon the size and complexity of the effort, this role will be the lead scheduler/planner on a larger/more complex effort or responsible for multiple smaller efforts.

What You Will Do

• Ability to understand the program technical and programmatic solution, and partnering with the program team, lead integration of that solution into the IMS baseline plan ensuring the cost, schedule and technical requirements are fully integrated into the execution plan.
• Lead creation and maintenance of compliant Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) on requirements provided by the customer that achieve necessary cost and schedule integration.
• Lead and support the team to ensure program plan and IMS is developed consistent with IPDS and program life cycle. Must be able to review the IMS planned work for accuracy, identifying missing work or work that is planned improperly.
• Understands, can create, use and recommend appropriate alternative/supplemental program mgmt. plans/artifacts (HUM, MPS, First Unit Flow), to help the program team understand and manage to the plan.
• Conduct and explain Schedule Risk Analysis results to program teams, understands SRA concepts and theory, with ability to interpret results to the program team and integrate mitigation plans into the IMS and schedule risks into the Risk Management process with the assistance of a Scheduled Risk Analysis SME.
• Provides weekly and monthly planning metrics on schedule status, baseline maintenance, critical path analysis, and schedule variance analysis and network logic validation, employing appropriate Earned Value Management System processes.
• Mentor and train junior planners

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and minimum of 8 years of Program Planning or Scheduling or Project Management experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Prior work experience using software designed for creating and maintaining industry related schedules. (MS Project, Primavera, Open Plan, or similar scheduling software)
• Prior work experience developing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and/or evaluating critical path and/or workflow.
• Prior work experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or similar business process.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate the effective integration and maintenance in the IMS of technical, schedule and cost in an EVMS environment.
• Demonstrated ability to understand the program technical and programmatic solution and lead integration and modelling of that solution into the IMS.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret/analyze SRA results, program schedule risk/opportunity drivers and schedule probability of success.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with Planning and functional organization SMEs to support their program teams.
• Understanding of hardware and software development life cycle, exposure to agile methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to manage/lead/teach and support proper scheduling and EVMS techniques, principles for project personnel or teams of varying size and backgrounds.
• Demonstrate the ability to understand different perspectives and ask right questions ensuring IMS integrity.
• Be able to identify and drive process improvement, ability to work with the team to develop solutions and solve problems.

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.

Salary range: 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance and scholarship programs, parental leave, paid time off, holidays, and incentive compensation programs. Benefits depend on position and collective‑bargaining agreements. The role is U.S.-based.

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.