Technical Program Manager

RTX

Technical Program Manager at RTX coordinating technical and functional support staff for defense programs. Managing schedules, resources, and budgets to ensure timely delivery of innovative solutions.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeArlington • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,500 - $181,700 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate extensively across technical and functional support staff to enable on-time, on-budget delivery.
Translate customer needs and advise technical experts on optimal solutions.
Monitor spending, staffing, schedules, contracts, purchases, and deliverables.
Manage schedules, resources, and budgets to ensure execution within cost targets.
Identify, track, and escalate program risks and issues for mitigation.
Facilitate collaboration through clear communication and information sharing.
Lead cross functional teams through an aggressive proposal development schedule ensuring all capture activities and proposal deliverables are addressed and delivered on time and within budget.
Employ PM best practices and tools to maintain alignment across complex projects.
Deliver regular project updates and insights to stakeholders and leadership.
Lead review meetings, inform decision making, and coordinate across project interdependencies.
Drive achievement of milestones through resource planning and progress tracking.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum 5 years of experience, or an Advanced Degree and a minimum 3 years experience.
Experience planning, staffing, and tracking multi-person projects.
Experience with MS Office, MS Project, and financial tracking in Excel.
Experience with collaboration tools such as Confluence and Teams.
Position may require some amount of overnight travel.
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret Security Clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% paid tuition program
generous 401k company match
Retirement Contribution
performance-based incentive plans
onsite gym and game room
paid parental leave
paid time off
employee discounts

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementbudget managementrisk managementresource planningschedule managementfinancial trackingproposal developmentstakeholder communicationmulti-person project planningcost tracking

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationleadershipproblem-solvingdecision makingorganizational skillstime managementfacilitationadaptabilityinterpersonal skills

Certifications

U.S. government issued Secret Security Clearance