Tomahawk Program Director — Development Leader

Choosecolumbusga; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 157,000 - 299,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation available

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Development Associate Director for the Tomahawk program to lead multiple capability enhancements from inception through transition to production. The AD will oversee cost, schedule, and technical performance while managing several direct reports.

This position offers a chance to shape a high‑visibility program, strengthen customer relationships, drive program execution, and lead cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment. Some domestic travel is required.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 12 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
• Prior experience in leading profit and loss of DoD contracts as a program manager or recent functional leadership experience.
• Prior experience in managing, tracking, and reporting metrics and progress through EAC reviews and periodic management reviews with internal and customer leadership
• Prior experience with engineering processes

Responsibilities

• Strengthen customer relationships and represent Raytheon with credibility and confidence.
• Lead and develop high-performing IPT leads and cross-functional teams.
• Drive excellence to meet technical, schedule, and financial commitments.
• Maintain accountability for profit and loss, AOP, and program financial metrics.
• Foster a collaborative culture while advancing continuous improvement across the organization.
• Communicate program goals, decisions, and results effectively to teams, customers, and senior leadership.
• Accountability for profit and loss, AOP and financial metrics for the program
• Leading a clear program execution methodology that provides clarity and visibility into execution status
• Driving the expectation of maintaining a positive team dynamic and the development of leaders within the development team
• Managing priority decisions that balance risk, execution deadlines and profitability
• Collaborating with the Production and Recertification Program Managers on missile level builds
• Building and maintaining collaborative relationships with the Tomahawk Development Team customer counterparts
• Supporting proposal activities for follow‑on work and establishing investment strategies
• Position requires some domestic travel

Skills

Profit and Loss management

Customer engagement

Program leadership

Lean/Agile methods

Leadership

Education

University Degree or equivalent

Advanced Degree in related field

Tools

EAC tools

Operations tools

Job description

RTX is seeking a Development Associate Director for the Tomahawk program to lead multiple capability enhancements from inception through transition to production. The AD will oversee cost, schedule, and technical performance while managing several direct reports.

This position offers a chance to shape a high‑visibility program, strengthen customer relationships, drive program execution, and lead cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment. Some domestic travel is required.