Data Science Manager

Job TitleRaytheon's Strategy & Technology Center is seeking an Affordability Section Lead to guide, develop, and oversee the Affordability discipline across multiple teams and programs.Location: Tucson, AZSalary Range: $132,400 - $251,600Security Clearance: Top Secret Polygraph RequiredU.S. Citizenship RequiredThis position is an onsite role located in Tucson, AZ.The Affordability Section Lead partners with Chief Engineers, Program Managers, Supply Chain leadership, Operations, and Finance to ensure that affordability objectives, cost-awareness, and value optimization are embedded throughout the product lifecycle.Responsibilities:Provide leadership and direction to the Affordability organization, including Leads, Modelers, SMEs, and Support staff.Develop and implement Affordability discipline strategy, capability development plans, and long-term organizational goals.Ensure consistent execution of Affordability activities across programs, aligned with RLPM processes and engineering best practices.Oversee development and review of complex cost models, lifecycle cost assessments, and affordability analyses.Guide identification, quantification, and execution of Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRIs) and Cost Risks/Opportunities (CROs).Represent Affordability in major design reviews, Independent Reviews, customer engagements, and proposal development activities.Partner with Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Finance to integrate cost considerations into architecture, manufacturing, and sustainment decisions.Lead workforce planning, performance management, recruiting, and mentoring across the Affordability discipline.Drive process improvement, standardization, and development of modeling tools, templates, and best practices.Monitor Affordability execution across programs and escalate issues, risks, and resource needs to senior leadership.Qualifications:Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.Experience with systems engineering methodologies in the development of system architectures, production processes, and/or sustainment strategies.Experience in cost modeling, lifecycle cost analysis, and/or affordability methodologies.Experience preparing and delivering briefings to executive leadership and customer stakeholders.An advanced degree or advanced certification (e.g., MBA, systems engineering, cost analysis, or project management)Experience in DTC (Design-to-Cost) and/or CAIV (Cost As an Independent Variable)Experience leading large cross-functional initiatives in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or Finance.Experience leading technical teams and developing organizational capability.Familiarity with manufacturing cost drivers, industrial engineering concepts, and production optimization.Experience supporting competitive assessments, major proposals, or customer engagement strategies.Experience managing competing priorities, allocating resources, and drive disciplined execution across multiple programs.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 Eligible - Relocation assistance may be provided.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.