Date Posted: 2025-01-31 Country: United States of America Location: RI101: 1847 W Main Rd 1847 W. Main Road Nimitz Building, Portsmouth, RI, 02871 USA Position Role Type: Onsite At 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. The Undersea systems directorate is seeking a Program Associate Director to lead a portfolio of Remote Mine Hunting (RMH) programs that fill a critical mission for the US Navy and our allies. This role will be responsible for production, integration, and sustainment support for the US Navy and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers. The portfolio consists of programs across the span of program lifecycles, with programs in capture, development, production, and sustainment. The team is comprised of an integrated support structure for the operation of all programs, with an integrated functional and engineering team. The RMH Associate Director will be a critical member of the Undersea senior leadership team. This position will lead and manage a diverse team and portfolio, acting as the lead customer interface. The role will set expectations and priorities for the portfolio, ensuring all customer needs are met and exceeded. A positive program culture is a critical element of the success of this program, and therefore needs a leader who can drive this vision. Where You Will Work: This onsite position will be based out of our Portsmouth RI facility. Centrally located in New England, our facility is an easy drive or train ride to Boston (1 hour) or New York City (3 hours). Rhode Island offers a diverse array of charm culture and convenience that makes it an ideal destination for the next step in your career. Rich Local Culture + Vibrant Arts Scene: Rhode Island is home to the internationally renowned Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), ensuring a thriving arts community. + Historic Charm: Providence, the state capital, is steeped in history. Walk along Benefit Street, known as the “Mile of History,” with its colonial-era architecture and cobblestone streets. + Culinary Excellence: Rhode Island is a foodie paradise with incredible seafood, farm-to-table restaurants, and an annual calendar filled with food festivals like the Newport Chowder Festival. Events and Festivals + WaterFire Providence: A unique art installation featuring bonfires on the rivers of downtown Providence, accompanied by music and performances, is a must-see and happens multiple times a year. + Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals: Held in Newport, these iconic music festivals attract world-class performers and music lovers from around the globe. + Scituate Art Festival: This autumn event brings together local artists, craftspeople, and food vendors in a picturesque small-town setting. + Coastal Beauty and Outdoor Activities + Stunning Beaches: With 400 miles of coastline, Rhode Island boasts some of the best beaches in New England, like Narragansett Town Beach and Misquamicut State Beach. + Boating and Sailing: Known as the Ocean State, Rhode Island offers world-class sailing and boating opportunities. Newport is especially famous for its maritime heritage. + Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy hiking in Arcadia Management Area, biking along the East Bay Bike Path, or exploring the Block Island Nature Conservancy. What You Will Do: + Provide portfolio leadership including strategic growth input and accountability for the long range & annual operating plan and risk and opportunity management. + Leadership Management of multiple programs and program managers. + Priority setting for Engineering through Chief Engineer, CPT Leads + Principle customer interface for shaping current active contracts with government and industry partners and future growth into Organizational, Intermediate and Depot level support, Research Development Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) funded capabilities and international markets + Drive functional engagement, support and staffing, ensure appropriate metrics keeping and actions for production including Risks and Opportunities + Implementation and execution of RTX Program Lifecycle Model (RLPM) + Quarterly Program Review coordination with customer + Develop strategic road map for RMH programs and technology + Travel to customer and industry partner sites including Washington DC, Panama City Beach, San Diego (up to 25%) + Conducts routine leader coordination Meetings with immediate staff (PMs, CE, Finance, Contracts) What You Will Learn: + Raytheon and RTX Business Acumen + SBU & SSBU organizational structure, responsibilities amongst the programs and the functional areas, and deliverables Qualifications You Must Have: + A University Degree in an Engineering Discipline or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years’ experience + Experience leading Profit & Loss for DoD contracts as a Program Manager or in a Functional leadership position + Experience managing risk, cost, quality, and schedule performance + Prior People Management Experience + Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Qualifications We Prefer: + Understanding of mine warfare tactics and operations + Understanding and experience with DOD customer acquisition, budgeting, export policy, and offset process + Proven track record of customer relationship building + Leadership experience to include developing and mentoring others + Experience and demonstrated success managing change + Demonstrated complex program execution experience managing program staffing, assignments, and resources + Strong proficiency in partnering in matrixed organizations + Strong proficiency in developing and presenting Strategic Plans, AOP, Technology Roadmaps, and planning to senior management, and responsibility for executing approved plans + Ability to focus, evaluate, motivate, and reward the teams, enabling them to achieve desired results     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. + Relocation – NOT AVAILABLE Learn More & Apply Now! + RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive. + We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always. + This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), 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 Please consider the following role type definition 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. + Location: Portsmouth, Rhode Island The salary range for this role is 147,000 USD - 295,000 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 Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. 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