UAE THAAD Sustainment Deputy PM

Prattwhitney; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 277,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, is seeking a senior program leader for the UAE sustainment initiative. The role involves coordinating across domestic and international teams, guiding IPTLs, and driving schedule adherence in a high-stakes environment.

The successful candidate will manage proposal development through award, ensure AOP targets, and partner with Contracts, Finance, and Engineering. This is an onsite role based in Woburn, MA, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the UAE Sustainment effort and coordinate across multiple sites.
• Develop and monitor Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and ensure milestones are met.
• Own the Next 5-Year UAE Sustainment proposal and related negotiations.

Skills

Security clearance

Program management

IPDS

EVMS

Leadership

Risk management

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree

Tools

PMX Certification

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-28 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: Secret - Current Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on 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.

What You Will Do

Support the UAE PM in managing the C3 Modernization program, including collaboration across multiple disciplines to optimize the product architecture and design. Provide leadership and direction to the IPTLs to execute the UAE Sustainment Program, with team members in Woburn, MA, Huntsville, AL, and UAE, including decision making, problem resolution, and team health. Be the Capture Lead for the Next 5-Year UAE Sustainment proposal. Lead the Proposal Team in the development of the sustainment products/services from proposal through negotiations and contract award. Support the UAE PM in achieving the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and consistency in the UAE Estimate at Completion (EAC). Be accountable for AOP targets established for the UAE Program, including the O&S and C3 HW/SW Modernization scope by ensuring performance to schedule, developing and capturing opportunities, and mitigating risks. Work with the Program team to develop and monitor the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) with adherence to program plans, budget, and schedule, and establish the required program handoffs and milestones to run the Program efficiently. Ensure maximum commonality and re-use across the AN/TPY-2 product line and proactively address obsolescence, producibility, testability, and supportability in design upgrade decisions. Cultivate a Program culture where people feel comfortable raising issues early and sharing alternative viewpoints. Travel both domestically and internationally per demand of the program.

Qualifications We Require

Typically requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of experience. Experience presenting to customers and senior leadership. Experience with Integrated Product Development System (IPDS), EVMS, Integrated Master Schedule/Integrated Master Plan, Risk Management, Financial Forecasting and Estimate at Completion (EAC). Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.

Qualifications We Prefer

Master’s Degree in a STEM field or MBA. PMX Level 4 Certification or equivalent, or the ability to obtain PMX Level 4 Certification within one year of being in the role. Experience with DoD programs/contracts. Experience as a change agent, able to energize organizations to achieve beyond expectations. Experience partnering across a highly matrixed organization with internal functional organizations, such as Contracts, Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Mission Assurance and other support functions/regulations.

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.

• 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

The salary range for this role is 145,600 USD - 276,800 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. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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. 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.

Relocation is not available for this role. 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.

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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.

Location

Woburn, MA (Onsite)