Raytheon Technologies

Principal Specialist, Contracts (Remote)

Raytheon Technologies$86K — $165K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Texas, US
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of contract management experience or a Master's with 3+ years in a related field
  • Proven expertise in managing U.S. Government contracts under FAR and DFARS regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide contractual guidance to cross-functional teams to meet obligations and goals
  • Represent the company in contractual matters while fostering business relationships
  • Analyze Requests for Proposal (RFP) and develop proposals and agreements
  • Manage contract scope, terms, and compliance
  • Identify and resolve contractual issues as they arise
  • Facilitate communication with customer program teams
  • Ensure adherence to corporate procedures and compliance documentation
  • Handle contract closeout tasks including invoicing and patent reporting.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Flexible spending accounts and flexible work hours
  • Employee assistance program and educational assistance through Employee Scholar Program
  • Parental leave and generous paid time off including holidays.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-09-22
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-TX-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

Principal Specialist, Contracts (Remote)

What You Will Do:
  • Provide contractual guidance to cross functional partners to meet customer obligations, achieve company goals, and comply with company policies.
  • Professionally represent Raytheon on contractual transactions and work closely with customers to develop and maintain business relationships.
  • Support the analysis of Requests for Proposal (RFP), development and negotiation of proposals, contractual agreements, and general contract administration.
  • Effectively manage contractual scope and terms and conditions to ensure the contract is followed compliantly.
  • Identify, mitigate, and resolve contractual issues as they may arise.
  • Facilitate and ensure communication and coordination with the internal/external customer program team.
  • Adhere to and comply with standardized corporate procedures and compliance documentation.
  • Disseminate ("Flowdown") customer contractual requirements within the organization.
  • Act as liaison between internal and external customers and respond to stakeholder inquiries in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Work autonomously with oversight.
  • Contract closeout activities including material and property dispositioning, patent reporting and final invoicing.


What You Will Learn:
  • Take an active role in managing contracts and engaging directly with program leadership.
  • Exposure to business management reviews with leadership support such as quarterly EAC Reviews.
  • How to effectively negotiate and resolve complex issues.


Qualifications You Must Have:
  • Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
  • Experience in contracts management of U.S. Government contracts under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and / or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS).


Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Experience preparing and negotiating Sole Source and Competitive Proposals Ability to consistently apply company policy and procedures governing all aspects of contract management and TINA compliance.
  • Ability to manage a high volume of contracts simultaneously ranging from large multi-year support programs to small repairs.
  • Experience in contracts negotiations, execution, and administration of various contracts aspects, including price, Statement of Work, terms and conditions.
  • Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplemental (DFARS) requirements.
  • Understanding of financial aspects of contracts and risk quantification.
  • Ability to multi-task with routine and complex contract/proposal activities while responding to emerging quick response activities.
  • Experience with direct engagement with external customers.


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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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14,771 employees
Market Cap
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1922
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