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Date Posted:
2024-11-04Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
AZ859: RMS Rita Road Bldg 9022 9000 South Rita Road Building 9022, Tucson, AZ, 85747 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteAt Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Specialist, Contracts in the Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) program within the Naval Power Business Unit.
The Raytheon Contracts team has an opening for a Principal Specialist, Contracts to support the JSOW program in the Naval Power portfolio. This position will support a diverse range of contracts across various aspects of the contract lifecycle. We are looking for a Contracts professional with strong contract management experience and a proven track record of leveraging team-work with internal and external stakeholders to drive solution-oriented results. The successful candidate will have strong prior US Government Contracting experience and be capable of working in a fast-paced environment while operating as an independent self-starter and leader within their program team.
This position offers an opportunity to be engaged in a broad range of activities, including supporting definitization of an undefinitized contract action (UCA) for a production restart, and integration and sustainment for the US Navy and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers across various points of the contract lifecycle.
Success in this position is defined as being a business partner with the assigned teams. Enablers for success include being able to effectively multitask; familiar with DoD contracting; and demonstrate good communication skills to be able to interface with all levels of internal and external customers.
This position is based in Tucson, AZ.
What You Will Do:
- Analyze Requests for Proposal (RFP) related to production, development of proposals, proposal reviews and coordination, negotiation, contractual agreements, contracts execution, as well as general contract administration.
- Collaborate with the Contracts Lead, Program Managers, Chief Engineers, Proposal Manager, Business/Estimating and Supply Chain.
- Support program management and execution reviews.
- Provide sound contract management to meet customer obligations, achieve company objectives, and comply with company policies.
- Provide guidance regarding contractual and business issues, advising stakeholders of contractual rights and obligations as well as possible mitigation of contractual/program risks.
- Examine and understand cost structure estimates of labor, material, equipment services, production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Identify, mitigate, and drive the resolution of contractual issues as they may arise.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Typically requires A University Degree and 5 years of prior relevant work experience in contracts or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ experience
- Experience with U.S. Government contracts under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and / or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplemental (DFARS) and related government regulations
- The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Additional experience in areas of law, supply chain, finance or program management
- Professional, effective written and verbal communication skills to interface with internal and external customers; strong analytical skills; strong interpersonal skills; be adaptable to a variety of business situations
- Familiarity with Intellectual Property, license agreements, teaming agreements, and Export/Import
- Aptitude to review RFPs, proposals and contractual documents for contractual requirements and risks, ensure proposed solutions meet customer requirements and meet company policies and standards
- Ability to lead proposal and contract negotiations to achieve business objectives while ensuring customer needs are met
- Proven record of responsiveness with strong time management and organization skills
- Strong skills with Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, or PowerPoint)
- Active DoD Secret clearance
- Juris Doctor, MBA or NCMA Certification
What We Offer:
Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
Additional Information:
* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.
‒ Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
The salary range for this role is 77,000 USD - 163,000 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.RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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