Munitions Acceleration Program Director
RTX
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Tucson • Arizona • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $186,200 - $353,800 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Drive the overarching strategy for program execution within the SM-3 portfolio, prioritizing production capacity expansion and establishing requirements to meet aggressive ramp-up goals.
- Serve as the portfolio’s central point of alignment with the Raytheon Capacity Growth Organization (CGO), ensuring seamless programmatic execution across stakeholders and resolving challenges collaboratively.
- Lead the management of cost, schedule, and technical performance for CGO-driven initiatives, leveraging advanced program management tools to ensure alignment and deliver creative solutions to mitigate risks.
- Proactively manage risks and opportunities across interconnected efforts, ensuring optimal performance in cost, quality, and schedule while developing coordinated strategies to address production, development, and obsolescence challenges.
- Act as the subject matter expert and primary portfolio liaison for all program-specific progress and production ramp-up efforts.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with both internal and external customers, ensuring alignment with their expectations and priorities.
- Spearhead capacity growth initiatives across factories and supply bases to achieve a production rate exceeding 3x current levels.
- Oversee and standardize process innovations to ensure alignment with SM-3 portfolio objectives and future production readiness.
- Serve as a vital communication conduit between stakeholders, enabling alignment of production priorities and effective planning for capacity, technology insertion, and obsolescence challenges.
- Lead innovative production strategies to address dynamic supply and production challenges, driving cost efficiencies, resource optimization, and accelerated lifecycle transitions.
- Ensure production success through forward-thinking solutions and operational rigor.
- Ability to travel as needed to coordinate with the internal teams, our suppliers and customers.
Requirements
- Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 14 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 12 years’ experience
- Prior experience in program management, production, or capacity expansion within the defense or aerospace industry.
- Proven expertise in EVMS, Integrated Master Schedules, and Risk and Opportunity Management
- Prior leadership and or management experience
- Prior experience working in cross functional matrix environment (ex: Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, etc.)
- Prior experience working with multiple types of customers (Internal and External)
Benefits
- health insurance
- 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
- holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
program managementcost managementschedule managementtechnical performancerisk managementopportunity managementproduction capacity expansionprocess innovationresource optimizationlifecycle management
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationrelationship buildingstrategic thinkingproblem solvingcustomer alignmentteam coordinationcreativityoperational rigor