Date Posted:2026-08-11
Country:United States of America
Location:US-MA-REMOTE
Position Role Type:Remote
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status: Not Required
We have exciting opportunities for Principal Specialist, Contracts positions within the Undersea Systems portfolio under the Naval Power Strategic Business Unit. This role will support the preparation and submission of various proposals for new business including spares, repairs, modernization, across multiple customers, as well as closely partner with functional program team members to understand, guide and support performance of contractual requirements.
In this highly visible role, you'll provide contractual guidance and support to the business, programs and proposal teams and across all phases of the contract lifecycle while having the opportunity to lead Contracts Management activities across a broad portfolio.
What You Will Do - Work closely with the Portfolio Directors, Program Managers, Chief Engineers, Finance, and Supply Chain to manage successful execution of contracts.
- Identify, mitigate, and drive resolution of contractual issues as they may arise.
- Ensure that negotiated terms and conditions comply with company policies.
- Provide guidance regarding contractual and business issues, rights and obligations, and possible mitigation of contractual and programmatic risks.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers and internal partners.
- Interface with customers for correspondence, contractual changes, and contractual issues.
What You Will Learn- Contracting with multiple Government and non-Government customers via traditional and non-traditional contract vehicles.
- Take an active role in managing contracts and engaging directly with program leadership.
- Development and Production focused contracts to meet domestic, FMS and Subcontractor requirements.
- Business management reviews with leadership support such as quarterly EAC Reviews.
Qualifications You Must Have - Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years' experience
- Experience related to contracts management, program management, business management, finance and / or supply chain processes and procurement
- Experience with contracts, terms and conditions, RFP's, RFQ's, FAR, DFARS or similar contracts experience
Qualifications We Prefer- Wide experience in contracts negotiations, execution and administration of various contracts aspects (including price, Statements of Work, terms, etc.), and agreements such as Proprietary Information Agreements
- Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplemental (DFARS) requirements
- Experience applying analysis and critical thinking for complex problem solving
- Understanding of financial aspects of contracts and risk quantification
- Experience with Intellectual Property (IP), licensing agreements, or teaming agreements
- Experience with the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data Act (formerly known as TINA)
- Advanced Degrees related, such as MBA, JD, Law Degree, master of science in finance, etc.
Learn More & Apply NowPlease ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:
Remote: Employees who are working in remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. The successful candidate for this role will be required to reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states (excluding U.S. territories).
Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility.
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 86,800 USD - 165,200 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.
