Director, BDE, SPY-6 Family of Radars – Production

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Location: US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB4 ~ 836 North St ~ INNOVATION BLDG

Date Posted: 2026-07-27

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB4 ~ 836 North St ~ INNOVATION BLDG

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: 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

Security Clearance Type: Secret - Current

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Naval Radars is a portfolio area within the Naval Power, Naval Systems & Sustainment sub-strategic business unit, providing exceptional solutions in sensors and effector integration for the United States and its allies. We are currently seeking a Director of Program Management to lead the SPY-6 Production Programs, Below Deck Equipment (BDE).

  • This is an onsite position located at our Tewksbury, MA facility
  • Relocation assistance is NOT currently

What You Will Do

  • Lead a cross-functional and geographically dispersed team in the development and execution of a comprehensive strategy, focused on production execution, to grow and expand the portfolio. Communicate strategy and vision to gain buy-in from senior leaders across the business; secure resources to execute the strategy; and continually assess/evolve the strategy to meet changing business and environmental demands.
  • Work closely with the SPY-6 and Naval Radars LT on myriad of leadership tasks and business initiatives including but not limited to short- and long-term goal setting; long-range financial planning; and organizational development.
  • Program Leader responsible for execution, staff development, critical Integrated Product Team and Control Account Manager across all portfolio contracts to meet cost and schedule commitments.
  • Execute with Integrated Product Team Leads (IPTLs) and lead engineering staff across multiple functions to improve efficiency with actionable metrics that achieve goals and increased availability.
  • Interface directly with the customer representatives Contracting Officer Representative (COR) to collaborate on the direction of the program
  • Work closely with both domestic and international subcontractors/suppliers to establish partnerships and/or execution strategies to support production requirements
  • Lead assessment and corrective action on the performance of the program through analysis of current earned value and technical metrics
  • Interface with senior Raytheon portfolio leadership to report status, represent the program and customer needs, and advocate for the portfolio of products
  • Display strong communication, influence management, and presentation skills, and comfortably interact with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels of leadership.
  • Attract, retain, supervise, and develop talent

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

  • 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 leading cross-functional teams and managing cost, schedule, and technical performance for production focused programs with use of program management tools such as Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Opportunity Management, Estimate at Completions (EACs), etc.
  • Prior Experience supporting / leading proposal activity and capture experience
  • Program Management Level 2 Certified or ability to achieve certification within 1 year

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Demonstrated program execution experience managing program staffing, assignments and resources.
  • Proven success, creating and maintaining strong executive level relationships with suppliers (domestic and international), customers, government representatives, primes and internal peers
  • Excellent communication skills with proven ability to facilitate teamwork across functions
  • Experience leveraging strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills to drive execution, coordination, and growth strategies
  • Decision Making and Analytical Thinking
  • Knowledge of US and International Navy missions and strong ties throughout the customer community that are critical to successfully fielding complex systems
  • Technical background/knowledge or experience with power, cooling and / or data processing

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.
  • Relocation – NOT AVAILABLE

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: Tewksbury, MA
  • 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

The salary range for this role is 186,200 USD - 353,800 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.

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.

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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