Tucson Program Operations Lead - DoD Secret Clearance

Raytheon

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 132,400 - 251,600

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ, seeks a Program Operations Manager to lead the Manufacturing Operations organization through development to LRIP. You will own cost and schedule execution, interface with Program Office, factories, and customers, and drive readiness gates and production transitions.

The role requires an active DoD Secret clearance, strong leadership, and experience in aerospace/defense manufacturing. Onsite work with occasional travel to remote sites is expected.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or advanced degree with relevant experience.
Experience leading cross-functional teams in manufacturing or defense environments.
Experience with DoD contracts and EVM for cost/schedule management.

Responsibilities

Own the Operations EAC and budget scope and manage EVM processes.
Collaborate across programs to resolve schedule and cost conflicts.
Define operational schedules and priorities for factories and suppliers.
Lead proposal development and ensure cost/schedule clarity for leadership and customers.
Coordinate gate reviews and drive transitions to production for RLPM readiness.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Program management

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Supply chain coordination

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Advanced degree

Tools

NPI framework

Cost/schedule tracking tools

DoD contracting processes

Job description

The role requires an active DoD Secret clearance, strong leadership, and experience in aerospace/defense manufacturing. Onsite work with occasional travel to remote sites is expected.

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