Date Posted:
2026-06-19
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-R01 ~ 2000 E Imperial Hwy ~ BLDG R01
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
The PhantomStrike Portfolio is seeking an accomplished Associate Director with strong program management experience to lead the strategic growth and capture of multiple international and domestic pursuits. Reporting directly to the PhantomStrike Portfolio Director within the Advanced Products and Solutions (APS) business, this role will drive capture initiatives that advance the long-term growth strategy for the PhantomStrike franchise. You will collaborate closely with Requirements & Capabilities (R&C) to shape customer needs and priorities, while leading a multi-functional team through complex international and competitive proposal efforts. This position is accountable for achieving both near-term and long-range business development objectives.
In addition, you will oversee the planning and execution of PhantomStrike demonstration activities, serving as the project manager responsible for cost and schedule performance. You will provide leadership and direction across design, build, integration, and test activities to ensure successful program execution. Success in this position requires proven ability to lead highly technical teams and to clearly communicate program goals, objectives, key decisions, and results to team members, customers, and senior leadership.
What You Will Do
- Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules, develop controls and reports that accurately measure progress, identify potential problems in time for corrective action to be taken, and ensure the timely delivery of contractual commitments.
- Establish and maintain key program metrics, define program milestones/critical path/tactical direction and performance to program budgets and schedules.
- Communicate with external parties including customers and suppliers
- Negotiate and influence potential customers for purposes of growth.
- Travel domestically and internationally periodically per the demands of the capture strategy.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a Bachelor27s degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 10 years27 experience
- Experience with Earned Value Management Systems
- Experience with Foreign Military Sales, Direct Commercial Sales, and/or export authorizations
- Experience managing risk, cost, and schedule
- Experience leading within a highly matrixed organization to include finance, contracts, engineering, supply chain, and/or other functions
- Experience in development and/or capture programs
- Experience with proposal generation activities
Qualifications We Prefer
- Program Management Level 4 Certification or ability to achieve within 1 year
- Experience in any of the following: competitive analysis, customer analysis, win strategy development, color teams, gates and/or price-to-win analysis
- Experience communicating complex technical knowledge to the community outside of Raytheon to include customers and suppliers
- Experience building teams in a matrixed organization
- Experience in strategic planning, with the ability to analyze and evaluate missions, requirements, technologies, and capabilities
- Experience partnering in matrixed organizations such as finance, contracts, engineering, and supply chain
- Experience developing and presenting Strategic Plans, AOP, Technology Roadmaps, and planning to senior management, and responsibility for executing approved plans
- Active Secret security clearance
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 6 Relocation assistance not available
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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:
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect 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 172,900 USD - 328,700 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 candidate27s 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 company27s 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.
