SRM Production Program Manager

Prattwhitney; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 157,000 - 299,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

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

Holidays

Job summary

RTX seeks a Solid Rocket Motor Production Program Manager for the Shipboard Missiles Program Office. You will influence cost, schedule, and quality for solid rocket motor production at a supplier, building executive-level relationships to drive business results that impact the portfolio’s financial performance.

This role is located remote with up to 50% travel. You will lead a cross-functional team of engineers, quality and procurement, develop supplier strategies, and support forecasting,

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 12 years prior relevant experience.
• An Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
• Prior Program/Project management experience.
• Knowledge of rocket motor production processes.
• Experience with FAR, DFAR.
• Experience with EV and EAC processes.
• Experience with Statements of Work (SOW).
• Experience as a member of a cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed program objectives including supplier financial, technical, quality, and schedule performance.
• Influence a cross functional team of engineers, quality, and procurement professionals.
• Build relationships with supplier executives to improve performance and alignment.
• Support financial planning activities including forecasting, AOP, and EAC.
• Lead the supplier risk mitigation and opportunity capture process.
• Develop and implement a supplier strategy addressing current execution and future business.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Supplier relations

Financial planning

Risk management

Executive briefing

SOW knowledge

Education

University degree or equivalent

Advanced degree

Job description

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.

The Shipboard Missiles Program Office has high visibility, high impact opportunity for a Solid Rocket Motor Production Program Manager. In this role, as a change agent, you will be responsible for positively impacting cost, schedule, and quality requirements for solid rocket motor production at a supplier. This role will develop key executive-level relationships internally with Program Management, Engineering, Operations & Supply Chain, Quality & Mission Assurance. Additionally, you will be responsible for building and developing collaboration, trust, and accountability with the suppliers' senior management levels, to drive business results that have a significant impact on the portfolio’s financial performance and bottom line. Additionally, you will enable the delivery of solid rocket motors in support of the Navy and Missile Defense Agency mission capabilities. You will navigate Supplier Statement of Work/Specification changes, enabling robust risk and opportunity management.

You will work with the supplier to identify capacity and manufacturing improvements, including supplier investment, to position Raytheon and the supplier for success.

This position will be located remote w/ up to 50% travel required.

Will You Will Do:

• Meet or exceed program objectives to include supplier financial, technical, quality, and schedule performance
• Responsible for influencing a cross functional team of engineers, quality, and procurement professionals to achieve Raytheon and customer deliverables
• Build relationships with supplier counterparts and executives to improve the supplier’s performance and alignment with our organization’s priorities
• Support financial planning activities to include forecasting, AOP, and EAC
• Lead the supplier risk mitigation and opportunity capture process
• Develop and implement a supplier strategy that addresses current execution and future business
• Assess and communicate supplier metrics to internal stakeholders, and provide direct feedback to the supplier
• Domestic business travel up to 50% (potential for some international travel)

What You Will Learn:

• Raytheon and RTX Business Acumen
• SBU & SSBU organizational structure, responsibilities amongst the programs and the functional areas, and deliverables

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 12 years prior relevant experience
• An Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 10 years’ experience
• Prior Program/Project management experience

  Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Knowledge of rocket motor production processes
  • Experience across multiple functional domains
  • Current RTX Program Management certification, or equivalent external training
  • Experience providing executive level briefings on complex topics
  • Experience identifying and implementing production process improvements
  • Knowledge and experience working with FAR, DFAR
  • Experience with Earned Value (EV) and Estimate at Complete (EAC) processes
  • Experience with Statements of Work (SOW)
  • Experience as a member of a cross-functional team and/or experience with program management

  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. Relocation - NOT AVAILABLE

  Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role: Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. Location: Remote, Alabama. 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

  The salary range for this role is 157,200 USD - 298,800 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.

  • 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
  • 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.

  RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.