Director, Naval Radars Growth Programs

Date Posted and Location Date Posted: 2026-08-10 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 Company Overview 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. Role Overview Naval Radars is seeking a highly motivated candidate to serve as the Director of Program Management for Naval Radars Growth Programs. This position will report directly to the Naval Radars Executive Director and be a member of the Naval Radars Leadership Team staff. The Director will lead the delivery and capacity Acceleration Team, and is responsible for franchise growth strategy, new program and product introduction, and program leadership for new radar and international growth programs. This position requires a high level of leadership and management to achieve technical, cost and schedule requirements necessary to meet the Naval Radars Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and Long-Range Plan (LRP), while also meeting the expectations and contractual requirements of the US Navy and International customers. 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. The portfolio includes domestic and international full life cycle of the SPY-6 Family of Radars as well as the production and sustainment of the Future X-Band Radar franchise. This position is an onsite role based at our Tewksbury, MA facility. Relocation assistance is NOT available. Job Responsibilities Work closely with the Executive Director, Program Area Directors, and functional leaders to achieve delivery acceleration commitments, integrate franchise growth strategies, and provide program leadership for new radar and international growth programs. Work across Raytheon Strategic Business Units to develop new applications for Naval Radars solutions in other theaters, domains, and Customers. Work closely with the Requirements & Capabilities team to develop, plan, and transition new programs from capture to execution. Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) scope for the Future X-Band Radar franchise, to ensure successful transition from the Advanced Technologies Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase to Naval Power Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP). Represent Naval Radars as the Customer-facing Program Manager for adjacent and international solutions. Interface directly with the Navy International Program Office (NIPO) to collaborate on the direction of international programs. 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 managing cost, schedule, and technical performance for programs with use of program management tools such as Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Risk and Opportunity Management, Estimate at Completions (EACs), etc. Prior experience leading proposal activity and franchise captures Prior experience leading cross-functional teams Prior experience with development, production, and sustainment programs Prior experience with Foreign Military Sales Program Management Level 3 Certified or ability to achieve certification within 1 year Qualifications We Prefer Proven success creating and maintaining strong executive level relationships with suppliers, customers, government representatives, primes and internal peers. Excellent communication skills with proven ability to facilitate teamwork across functions. Experience with Foreign Military Sales, International Traffic and Arms (ITAR) regulations, Export Import (EXIM), and licensing requirements. Understanding of the DoD acquisition environment and processes. Experience with IDIQ contracts. General understanding of advanced radar programs and Integrated Air & Missile Defense missions. What We Offer 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. Application Window 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. Equal Opportunity 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. Company Description RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. #J-18808-Ljbffr Prattwhitney