Raytheon Technologies

Associate Director, Program Management (Air Force EOIR Programs)

Raytheon Technologies$157K — $298K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with minimum 12 years relevant experience, or an Advanced degree with 10 years experience
  • Proven track record in leading profit and loss activities as a program manager
  • Experience in managing development, production, and sustainment programs with government customers
  • Skilled in program management tools such as EVMS, IMP/IMS, and Risk & Opportunity management

Responsibilities

  • Lead execution of the USAF MQ-9 Program portfolio across various contract types
  • Manage profit and loss, including annual operating plans and financial metrics
  • Coach and lead a team of program managers
  • Direct cross-functional teams to achieve performance targets
  • Resolve issues and allocate resources effectively
  • Interface with key stakeholders to present a positive company image
  • Enhance customer relationships and ensure satisfaction
  • Support financial planning and strategic operations
  • Lead negotiations and proposal activities with customers and partners
  • Develop program plans and manage transition risks
  • Present critical issues and program data to leadership

Benefits

  • Values of Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employee assistance program
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development through Employee Scholar Program
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-07-17
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WD ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING D BLDG
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Raytheon's Advanced Products & Solutions (APS) Strategic Business Unit is seeking an Associate Director, Program Manager - EOIR Air Force Programs. This role calls for a dynamic leader eager to operate within a fast-moving, evolving, and strategic portfolio for U.S. Air Force, Aircraft Primes, and International Partners. This portfolio spans development, production, and sustainment programs with various contract types, technical complexity, and direct interfaces with U.S. Government agencies, Aircraft OEMs, and international partners. The successful candidate will lead through strong cross-functional engagement, partnering closely with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Business Development to shape emerging requirements and execute programs with rigor. A demonstrated ability to manage financial performance, including cost, schedule, margin, and investment trade-offs, is essential, along with growing the portfolio through both legacy systems and new product introductions.

This position is based onsite in McKinney, TX.

What You Will Do
  • Lead the USAF MQ-9 Program portfolio execution across multiple contract types, ensuring performance across cost, schedule, technical, quality, and contractual commitments
  • Accountability for profit and loss, AOP, and financial metrics for the portfolio
  • Lead and provide career coaching to team of direct reporting program managers
  • Directs the cross-functional team supporting the product line to meet established targets and metrics
  • Identifies and reacts to problems and supports solutions, such as allocation of resources and operational execution
  • Acts as the organization's representative to interface with key internal and external stakeholders to present a positive image of the company
  • Manage and grow the customer relationship and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Supports annual 5-year LRP, monthly forecast and weekly SRO efforts for the business
  • Lead proposal and negotiation activities with domestic customers, industry partners and suppliers
  • Prepare, revise, update, and monitor required documentation and analysis in compliance with contract requirements and Raytheon's Lifecycle Program Management (RLPM)
  • Develop executable program plans, manage transition risks, and drive consistent, predictable execution
  • Present program data and critical issues to APS, EOIRS, and mission area leadership


Qualifications You Must Have *
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 10 years experience
  • Experience leading profit and loss related activities as a program manager
  • Experience leading development, production, and/or sustainment programs with government customers
  • Experience managing cost, schedule, and technical performance using program management tools such as EVMS, IMP/IMS, and/or Risk & Opportunity management


Qualifications We Prefer
  • Program Management Certification (PMP, Raytheon PM Certification, or equivalent)
  • Experience leading programs within EO/IR systems, ISR platforms, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or comparable advanced sensor technologies
  • Experience in supplier management and major subcontract oversight
  • Demonstrated success developing strategies for execution and growth across franchise or multi-program portfolios
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to interpret and manage complex program requirements and supplier commitments


What We Offer
  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation


  • Not Relocation Eligible - Relocation assistance not available


Learn More & Apply Now!
  • 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


  • Location Info:
    • North Texas: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-north-texas-location


As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

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.

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.

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.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

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