Raytheon Technologies

Manager, Contracts- Advanced Fighter Systems (Onsite)

Raytheon Technologies$107K — $204K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 8 years in relevant contracts experience; or advanced degree with at least 5 years of experience.
  • Experience managing classified U.S. Government contracts for hardware or software.
  • Active and transferable Secret U.S. Government security clearance required on day one.

Responsibilities

  • Lead contract development for proposals and negotiations, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
  • Provide comprehensive contract management to fulfill customer obligations and company policies.
  • Manage contract scope and terms to ensure adherence to overall contract requirements.
  • Foster and maintain positive relationships with customers to effectively resolve contractual matters.
  • Communicate strategically with leadership on high-impact issues affecting the organization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to close complex contractual issues and drive successful business outcomes.

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus available for this role.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) matching.
  • Flexible work schedules and paid time off, including holidays and parental leave.
  • Employee assistance program and access to the Employee Scholar Program for continued education.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-05-27
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WM ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING M 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

The Advanced Fighter Systems (AFS) Contracts team is looking for a Manager, Contracts who seizes the chance to immerse themselves with several top talent teams to accept and take on some of Raytheon's most intriguing and unique contractual opportunities. The successful candidate will lead a portion of our $1B portfolio.

This position is tailored for a highly motivated, well-organized Contracts professional who embraces, thrives and enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment with a focus on professional growth and career advancement. This position is on-site.

In this role, you will be responsible for customer communication, contract management, change management, coordination of invoicing, fulfillment of contract requirements in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications. You will need to utilize regular application of thorough business acumen and subject matter expertise to understand program performance requirements, provide guidance, and influence results in support of program and financial objectives. Additionally, the Manager, Contracts is required to work closely with Program Management leadership, the Office of General Counsel, and cross-functional peers in support of program gate reviews, program management reviews, business strategy sessions, proposal reviews, risk management activities, and all other contractual related matters affecting the portfolio.

The successful candidate will work with both internal and external customers to ensure programs' performance, provide guidance, and influence outcomes to achieve desired results.

We are offering a Sign-on bonus for this role!

What You Will Do
  • Be the Contracts lead for the development of proposals, negotiations, contractual agreements, contract execution, day-to-day administration
  • Provide sound contract management to meet customer obligations, achieve company objectives and comply with company policies
  • Effectively manage contractual scope and terms and conditions to ensure work is performed to the overall contract scope
  • Develop and enhance positive customer relationships for working contractual matters to resolution
  • Effectively communicate with leadership regarding matters of strategic importance to the organization
  • Leverage excellent relationships with Program Managers, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and other functions to drive closure on complex contractual issues and achieve business result


Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years' experience
  • Experience managing classified U.S. Government hardware or software contracts
  • Active and transferable Secret U.S. Government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain program access after start date


Qualifications We Prefer
  • Ability to partner with others, work in a team environment, and defer to management as appropriate
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills
  • Comfortable working in an environment with established company policies and procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to develop effective and sustaining relationships with customers
  • Experience in a position requiring multi-tasking and handling several assignments concurrently or similar project management or coordination


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.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

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. #LI-ONSITE

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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

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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 107,500 USD - 204,500 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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