Raytheon Technologies

Senior Program Operations Manager

Raytheon Technologies$132K — $251K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, and/or Program/Project Management.
  • Experience with manufacturing/shop floor execution and resource planning systems.
  • Financial/budgets and/or risk & opportunity management experience with EACs.
  • University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with program and business leadership to develop and execute strategies to achieve cost, quality, and schedule goals.
  • Drive capital strategy execution and manufacturing strategy decisions.
  • Establish accurate Bill of Material (BOM) and an executable build plan with teams.
  • Manage risks and opportunities while establishing an executable manufacturing plan.
  • Coordinate operations requirements for all gate reviews and support strategic implementation.
  • Own program On Time Delivery and develop necessary recovery strategies.
  • Prepare and present program status and issues for Monthly Management Reviews.

Benefits

  • Commitment to a safer, more connected world guided by core values of Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
  • Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
  • 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts available.
  • Flexible work schedules and employee assistance programs.
  • Support for continued education through the Employee Scholar Program.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-09-03
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MA-WOBURN-WB1 ~ 235 Presidential Way ~ SPENCER BLDG
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

Raytheon is seeking a Program Operations Manager (POM) who will be accountable for all operations associated within the Ground Based Radar Digitization (GBRD) Program. This position will partner with a cross-functional program team and the applicable manufacturing sites (factories) to develop and execute a manufacturing strategy that supports business objectives and drives cost, schedule, and technical performance.

What You Will Do
  • Partner with program and business leadership to shape, develop and execute the strategies and objectives of the product line to achieve the cost, quality and schedule goals
  • Drive front end of the business activities including capital strategy & execution and manufacturing strategy (make/buy/where)
  • Work with program and factory teams to establish accurate Bill of Material (BOM) and executable build plan
  • Establish an executable manufacturing plan and manage operations specific risks and opportunities
  • Coordinate & develop operations requirements for all gate reviews & execute proposed strategies from early gate reviews for effective implementation in future production
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to drive cost, schedule, technical performance
  • Own program On Time Delivery and development of recovery strategies as required
  • Interface daily with factory and program management to communicate operations status, issues/help needed, risks and opportunities
  • Prepare & present information for Monthly Management Reviews, summarizing program status & any on-going production issues
  • Maintain collaborative and responsive relationships within the product line and with functional support organizations
  • Support proposal activities including Basis of Estimate (BOE) generation and ensure costs & challenges are understood by operations/factory leadership
  • Provide functional oversight and professional development for team members
  • Work in fast-paced environment and with minimal direct supervision
  • Effectively present to audiences at all levels including executive communication
  • Build and lead cross functional teams/projects (i.e. operations, engineering, quality, supply chain)
  • Have Earned Value Certification or equivalent or obtain within six months of hire


Qualifications You Must Have
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, and/or Program / Project Management
  • Experience with manufacturing / shop floor execution and resource planning systems
  • Financial/budgets and/or risk & opportunity management / experience with EACs
  • Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
  • 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.


Qualifications We Prefer
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes across product life cycle
  • Experience with Make/Buy/Where process, Capital Planning, Cost Reduction Strategy, Gate Reviews & Constraints Management
  • Proposal experience with knowledge of cost estimating and TINA proposal process


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.


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 132,400 USD - 251,600 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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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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14,771 employees
Market Cap
$32,494
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Founded
1922
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