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Principal Specialist, Contracts (Remote)

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Remote
Hiring Remotely in Massachusetts
82K-164K
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in Massachusetts
82K-164K
Senior level
Manage contracts for defense systems, ensuring compliance and supporting development of proposals while maintaining strong customer relationships.
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Date Posted:

2025-03-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RMA99: RTN Remote, Massachusetts

Position Role Type:

Remote

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.

Raytheon has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Specialist, Contracts in the Land & Air Defense Systems (L&ADS) Business Area to support the rapidly growing Medium Range Air Defense (MRAD) program area including DoD, Foreign Military (FMS) and Direct Commercial Sale (DCS) opportunities. The MRAD program area includes the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) contracts. NASAMS: National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System  | Raytheon

Raytheon provides the industry’s most advanced end-to-end solutions. We’re on a mission to create a safer future by being the place our customers turn to tackle their most complex challenges.  Our broad portfolio includes air and missile defense systems, precision weapons, radars, command and control systems, and advanced defense technologies.

Our Raytheon Contracts teammates are valued business partners, influencing and executing balanced business deals, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, all in support of the products and services we deliver to our customers. With a global portfolio of customers, partners, and suppliers, the development opportunities for our Contracts professionals are endless, both domestically and abroad. Additionally, our Contracts teammates fuel powerful ideas, develop meaningful relationships, and work together to achieve and exceed business goals.

What You Will Do

  • Provide sound contract management to meet customer obligations, achieve company goals, and comply with company policies.

  • Professionally represent Raytheon on contractual transactions and work closely with customers to develop and maintain business relationships

  • Support the analysis of Requests for Proposal (RFP), development of proposals, proposal reviews and coordination, negotiation, contractual agreements, contract execution, as well as general contract administration

  • Effectively manage contractual scope and terms and conditions to ensure the contract is followed compliantly

  • Identify, mitigate, and resolve contractual issues as they may arise

  • Provide guidance regarding contractual and business issues, advising management of contractual rights and obligations as well as possible mitigation of contractual/program risks

  • Some domestic and international (Europe) travel as required (approximately once per quarter)

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years' experience

  • Experience supporting U.S. Government contracts under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplemental (DFARS) clauses

  • Experience working for a contractor providing support to contract negotiations for the delivery of defense articles, programs, and/or services to U.S. Government or foreign customers

  • Experience with export compliance requirements such as International Traffic in Arms Regulations/ Export Administration Regulations​ (ITAR/EAR,) Technical Assistance Agreements (TAA), and/or Manufacturing Licensing Agreements (MLA)

  • Experience working with other business partners, i.e. Program Management, General Counsel, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Development, Program Finance, Estimating and Pricing, and/or Accounting

  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Ability to partner with others, work in a team environment with established company policies and procedures, and defer to management as appropriate

  • Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills

  • Comfortable working in an environment Demonstrated ability to develop effective and sustaining relationships with customers

  • Business acumen with financial understanding of the business

  • Experience in a position requiring multi-tasking and handling several assignments concurrently or similar project management or coordination

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.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Remote: This position currently is designated as remote. Employees who are working in remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home) but may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. The successful candidate for this role will be required to reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states (excluding U.S. territories).#LI-Remote

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The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 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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Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation
Export Administration Regulations
Federal Acquisition Regulations
International Traffic In Arms Regulations

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