Principal Control Account Manager

Job Title

At RTX, the world's 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.

Raytheon's Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) strategic business unit (SBU) specializes in multi-domain integrated air and missile defense, advanced sensors, space-based systems, hypersonics, effectors, and cyber solutions. Focused on program execution, business growth and the highest level of customer satisfaction, the ASDS team provides customers with unmatched capabilities of detection and sensing, command and control, and air-to-air, air-to-surface, and surface-to-air munitions to accomplish air, space and missile defense missions.

What You Will Do

• Serve as the cost, schedule, and technical performance owner for assigned control accounts within the program.
• Support Earned Value Management System (EVMS) implementation and execution, including cost and schedule variance analysis, Estimate at Completion (EAC) updates, and baseline change control.
• Collaborate with program management and engineering teams to ensure alignment of scope, schedule, and budget.
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities in program performance, and recommend corrective actions as needed.
• Use data-driven insights, performance metrics, and forecasts to support informed decision-making and course correction strategies.
• Lead root cause analyses and implement process improvements that drive efficiency and program success.
• Work closely with Integrated Product Team (IPT) leads and cross-functional stakeholders to provide a holistic, big-picture view of program execution.
• Prepare and present financial and performance data to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all internal policies and government regulations.
• Contribute to development of all EVM-related deliverables and associated program performance metrics, as well as preparing for and execution Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) and supporting Government Surveillance Reviews.
• Work to become Earned Value Management System (EVMS) certified.

Qualifications You Must Have

• A Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Relevant experience in program management, project control, or CAM-related roles
• Experience developing object-oriented software using Java or C++.
• Working knowledge of EVMS and related tools.
• Proficiency with metrics and forecasting tools to monitor performance and support decision-making.
• Familiarity with Agile or hybrid program execution models.
• Experience with EV Tools (e.g. Planning/Scheduling, EVMS, IMP/IMS, Risk Management, Financial Forecasts or EAC).
• An active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI 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

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to interpret complex data and identify meaningful trends.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically, understand interdependencies, and see the "big picture."
• Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of management and individual contributors on the program team.
• Proven track record of driving changes, improving processes, and influencing cross-functional teams.
• Experience serving as a Scrum Master or similar leadership role.
• Agile software development experience utilizing the Atlassian Tool Suite.
• Experience with complex satellite ground systems, particularly command and control functionality.
• Systems, Test, and/or Software Engineering experience on a large government software development contract.

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 eligible. Relocation assistance is available for this role.