Sr. Program Planner II – Onsite

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 107,500 - 204,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ seeks anexperienced Program Management, Planning & Scheduling professional to develop and maintain the Program Master Phasing Schedule and IMS/IMS. The role is onsite in a classified area and requires U.S. citizenship and a Secret-level clearance.

You will lead creation and maintenance of IMS, ensure integration of cost, schedule and technical requirements, and mentor junior planners while delivering metrics on schedule status and risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years in Program Planning/Scheduling or 5+ with advanced degree.
• Experience with scheduling software such as MS Project, Primavera or OpenPlan.
• Experience developing IMS and evaluating critical path or workflow.
• Experience with EVMS or similar business process incl. schedule integration.

Responsibilities

• Understand program solution and integrate into IMS baseline plan with cost/schedule/tech alignment.
• Lead creation and maintenance of compliant IMS per customer requirements.
• Ensure IMS aligns with IPDS and program lifecycle and review planned work for gaps.
• Create and recommend PM plans/artifacts (HUM, MPS, First Unit Flow) for program insight.
• Conduct Schedule Risk Analysis, integrate mitigations into IMS and risk process.
• Provide weekly/monthly planning metrics on schedule status and EVMS processes.
• Mentor and train junior planners.

Skills

Program Planning

Scheduling

Project Management

Lead cross-functional teams

Schedule risk analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Advanced degree

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

OpenPlan

Job description

Position Overview

Raytheon (RTX) is seeking an experienced Program Management, Planning & Scheduling professional to join the Program Design & Planning organization. This onsite role in a classified area in Tucson, AZ will develop, maintain and analyze the Program Master Phasing Schedule and Integrated Master Plan/Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring schedule accuracy, risk integration, and compliance with directives and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Understand the program technical and programmatic solution and partner with the program team to integrate it into the IMS baseline plan, ensuring cost, schedule and technical requirements are fully integrated into the execution plan.
• Lead creation and maintenance of compliant Integrated Master Schedules 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; review the IMS planned work for accuracy, identifying missing or improperly planned work.
• Create, use and recommend appropriate alternative or supplemental program management plans/artifacts (HUM, MPS, First Unit Flow) to help the program team understand and manage the plan.
• Conduct and explain Schedule Risk Analysis results to program teams, integrate mitigation plans into the IMS, and incorporate schedule risks into the Risk Management process.
• Provide weekly and monthly planning metrics on schedule status, baseline maintenance, critical‑path analysis, schedule variance analysis and network logic validation, employing appropriate Earned Value Management System processes.
• Mentor and train junior planners.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 8 years of Program Planning, Scheduling or Project Management experience, or an advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Experience using scheduling software such as MS Project, Primavera, OpenPlan or similar.
• Experience developing Integrated Master Schedules and evaluating critical path or workflow.
• Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or a similar business process.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM.
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate 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.
• Ability to interpret SRA results and program schedule risk/opportunity drivers.
• Experience collaborating with Planning and functional organization SMEs to support their program teams.
• Understanding of hardware and software development life cycle; exposure to Agile methodologies.
• Experience managing, leading, training and supporting proper scheduling and EVMS techniques for teams of varying size and backgrounds.
• Strong communication and process improvement skills.

What We Offer

• Valued culture focused on Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration and Innovation.
• Salary range USD 107,500 – 204,500.
• Eligible benefits: 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.
• Annual incentive compensation programs may apply based on level and collective‑bargaining agreement.

Benefits & Requirements

• Full‑time onsite in Tucson, AZ – relocation available.
• U.S. citizenship and active Secret‑level security clearance required.

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