Raytheon Technologies

Principal Specialist - Estimating and Pricing

Raytheon Technologies$86K — $165K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus 5+ years of experience or advanced degree with 3+ years of experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Must be a U.S. citizen due to information access requirements

Responsibilities

  • Support proposal development and understanding
  • Collaborate across functions to develop labor and material costs
  • Utilize estimating and pricing tools for proposal preparation
  • Create detailed bidding guidelines for new proposals
  • Provide estimating support for Basis of Estimates
  • Prepare and present Submit Gate charts for leadership review
  • Ensure compliance with FAR and internal proposal requirements

Benefits

  • Values-driven culture emphasizing trust, respect, accountability, collaboration, and innovation.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-05-18
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB4 ~ 836 North St ~ INNOVATION BLDG
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
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

An excellent opportunity exists within the Land & Air Defense Systems (L&ADS) Estimating organization. In this estimating organization, the employee will be responsible for the preparation of various types of proposals for development, production and competitive contracts including modifications to existing contracts. In addition, the estimating organization supports gate reviews, government audits and negotiations with the customer.

What You Will Do
  • Support the development and understanding of proposals
  • Work with functions from across the company to develop the labor, material and other direct costs associated with proposed contracts
  • Utilize company estimating and pricing programs and tools
  • Develop detailed bidding guidelines which are used to kick off proposals
  • Provide estimating support for the development of Basis of Estimates to include validating and analyzing actuals, ensuring consistency within task descriptions, and confirming estimating approach is sound
  • Prepare and present limited complexity Submit Gate charts for program/company leadership review of proposal information
  • Ensure proposals comply with basic FAR and internal requirements
  • Assess and formulate potential solutions leading to a thorough proposal submittal
  • Ability and willingness to gain special access clearance to work activities as appropriate.


Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's and a minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products, ex. Microsoft Excel (i.e., basic formulas, lookup functions, pivot tables, filtering/sorting, etc.)
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract


Qualifications We Prefer
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to interact with senior levels of management and customer organizations
  • Possess good investigative/analytical abilities
  • Strong organization skills
  • Demonstrated ability to consistently meeting deadlines in a schedule driven environment
  • Effective planning and scheduling skills that lead to the completion of proposal efforts in accordance with customer and company requirements
  • The ability to work well in teams, with peers and management
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • The ability to follow and apply internal and external regulations to the development of company proposals
  • Basic working knowledge of the RTN pricing tool, ProPricer, is desired but not required
  • Active Secret Clearance is a plus, but not required


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.


Learn More & Apply Now!

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

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

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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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.

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Market Cap
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1922
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