Raytheon Technologies

Lead Tech, Business Operations Specialist (Onsite)

Raytheon Technologies$60K — $114K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • AA/AS degree or equivalent with at least 8 years of relevant experience
  • Experience leading operational projects or business transformation initiatives in aerospace or manufacturing
  • Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, CORE, or similar methodologies
  • Skilled in project management with a focus on stakeholder engagement
  • Familiarity with developing performance metrics and dashboards
  • Experience in supporting Environmental, Health & Safety programs

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple operational projects and strategic priorities from planning to execution
  • Develop and execute project plans with established milestones and risk mitigation strategies
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration to achieve project goals
  • Monitor project performance and communicate updates to stakeholders
  • Identify and lead initiatives for continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency
  • Coordinate onboarding, training, and administrative processes to support operational readiness
  • Drive alignment and collaboration across teams to meet business objectives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for new hires
  • Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and retirement contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Parental leave benefits including adoption support and fertility programs
  • Employee assistance program with free counseling sessions
Full Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-06-23

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-SC-NORTH CHARLESTON-5400-CUST ~ 5400 International Blvd ~ INTERNATIONAL (External Site)

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position.​ The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

Collins Aerospace is looking to hire a Lead Tech, Business Operations Specialist to join our team. In this role, the selected candidate must be willing and able to work flexible schedules to support operational and customer requirements, including occasional evenings, weekends, and travel. While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be exposed to manufacturing, hangar, flight line, or customer operational environments.

What You Will Do

Project Management & Operational Initiatives

  • Lead and manage multiple operational projects, business initiatives, and strategic priorities from planning through execution, ensuring successful outcomes and sustainable implementation

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, establish milestones, identify risks, and proactively drive mitigation actions to ensure project objectives are achieved

  • Own the execution and results of strategic initiatives and operational changes, maintaining accountability for delivering intended business outcomes

  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration across operations, programs, quality, supply chain, finance, EH&S, and other support organizations to achieve project goals

  • Monitor project performance, communicate status updates to stakeholders, and escalate issues as appropriate to ensure timely resolution

  • Support site leadership in evaluating, prioritizing, and implementing operational improvements aligned with business objectives


Continuous Improvement

  • Identify and lead initiatives that improve safety, quality, delivery, efficiency, and cost performance across the organization

  • Utilize CORE, Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies to drive sustainable process improvements

  • Develop, maintain, and analyze operational metrics, dashboards, and performance reports to measure effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities

  • Facilitate root cause analysis, corrective action planning, and implementation efforts for operational and business challenges

  • Standardize best practices, tools, and processes across multiple sites and organizations to improve consistency and operational effectiveness

  • Influence adoption of standardized processes and continuous improvement initiatives across Field Support and Final Assembly Line locations, regardless of direct reporting relationships


Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S)

  • Lead and support site EH&S initiatives that promote a culture of safety, compliance, and employee engagement

  • Coordinate safety audits, inspections, corrective actions, and follow-up activities to ensure timely resolution of identified issues

  • Partner with Boeing, site leadership, and EH&S organizations to ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, and regulatory standards

  • Track and report EH&S performance metrics and support continuous improvement efforts related to workplace safety


Operational Coordination & Administration

  • Coordinate onboarding, site access, training, and related administrative processes to support operational readiness

  • Review and validate contractor timekeeping, labor reporting, and workforce-related documentation

  • Maintain operational records, reports, business metrics, and documentation in accordance with company requirements

  • Support workforce planning, scheduling, resource coordination, and operational readiness activities

  • Assist leadership with planning and execution of site priorities, customer commitments, and business objectives


Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Drive alignment, accountability, and execution across cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives and operational priorities

  • Influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization to support strategic initiatives, process improvements, and organizational change

  • Lead change management activities associated with new processes, systems, and business initiatives

  • Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, operational excellence, and customer focus

  • Demonstrate leadership behaviors aligned with company values while mentoring team members and supporting organizational development

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience


Qualifications We Prefer

  • Experience leading operational projects, business transformation initiatives, or continuous improvement efforts in an aerospace, manufacturing, maintenance, or technical services environment

  • Demonstrated experience utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, CORE, or similar process improvement methodologies

  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, and deadlines simultaneously

  • Experience developing business metrics, dashboards, performance reporting, and data-driven improvement strategies

  • Experience supporting Environmental, Health & Safety programs and regulatory compliance initiatives

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and related business tools

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance  

  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  

  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  

  • Tuition reimbursement program 

  • Student Loan Repayment Program  

  • Life insurance and disability coverage  

  • Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 

  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 

  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  

  • Adoption Assistance           

  • Autism Benefit  

  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  

  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program 

  • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  

  • Bright Horizons, child and elder care services 

  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program  

  •  And more!  

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. ​

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.  

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 60,000 USD - 114,000 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.

Raytheon Technologies Careers

Join the innovative world of Raytheon Technologies, a leader in aerospace and defense, where we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that champions diversity, leadership, and professional growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Raytheon Technologies, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to solving some of the most complex challenges in aerospace and defense, making significant impacts worldwide. With a culture that fosters diversity and inclusion, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Transform Your Career

Step into a role that harnesses your skills and propels your career to new heights. Raytheon Technologies is not just about thinking big but making those big ideas happen. We provide robust career development opportunities that include comprehensive training and development programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning through our internal platforms.

Innovate and Lead

Join our team of over 60,000 professionals globally, who are not only experts in their fields but are also driven by a passion for innovation and excellence. At Raytheon Technologies, you are positioned at the forefront of the industry, where your work directly contributes to groundbreaking advancements in technology and defense.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Whether you’re starting your career or looking to advance, Raytheon Technologies offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you achieve your professional goals. Our internships provide a solid foundation of skills and experiences, while our full-time positions offer a path to personal and professional growth within the company.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits and rewards that reflect their invaluable role in our company. From health and wellness programs to performance bonuses and flexible working conditions, we ensure our team members are well taken care of.

Networking and Professional Development

At Raytheon Technologies, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. We encourage our employees to engage in internal and external networking events, leadership training, and diversity initiatives that enhance their career journey.

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1922
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