Date Posted:

2023-04-19

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RWA99: RTN Remote, Washington

Position Role Type:

Remote

About Us:
At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, by combining our vast resources and investments we are able to dedicate ourselves to solving mission-level vs. product-level customer challenges – together we can anticipate more, move faster and make a bigger impact on the big picture.

The Whole Life Engineering (WLE) Directorate provides effective and affordable design support and optimal sustainment solutions. Working closely with members of both design and user communities, our highly skilled practitioners use cutting edge technologies and tools to sustain and support RMD products. WLE’s diverse disciplines include Reliability Engineering, System Safety Engineering, Human Systems Integration, Sustainment Architecture, Integrated Logistics Support and Supportability / Sustainment Engineering. These disciplines work together with our programs and external partners to develop innovative and customer focused solutions in order to produce reliable, safe and sustainable products.

Full Service Partnering Center (FSPC) is a division within WLE that supports high mix / low volume contracts.

Job Summary:

As a Principal Contracts Specialist with the Full Service Partnering Center (FSPC), you’ll be a sound contracts resource for Fleet Readiness Services Programs/Contracts to the Naval Surface and Undersea Systems/Naval Power Mission Area.

In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Program Manager and other program functional stakeholders (such as Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, etc.), and the Customer to support program execution. You’ll use your business acumen, program knowledge and skill in recognizing contractual issues early in program to help drive program performance, provide guidance in solution implementation and influence outcomes to achieve desired results.

We value diverse skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your qualifications could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Management of all aspects of the contracting process, including proposal preparation, fact finding, negotiation, contract administration, and contract closure. Focus on Product line growth and capture activities
• Engagement with program teams and customers to ensure that the program executes to contract requirements (including cost, funding, schedule, and deliverables)
• Working with a variety of business agreements, including strategic and proprietary information agreements, while interacting closely with management, organization, planning and controls
• Negotiating sound business deals with customers and provide governance to the program team in carrying out the terms of the contract
• Applying tenets of Raytheon Missile & Defense principles of Customer Focused Marketing to establish and maintain effective customer relationships based on professionalism, responsiveness, and ethical conduct

This job is posted as REMOTE.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically Requires: Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience OR an Associate’s degree and 7 years of relevant experience OR a relevant advanced degree and 3 years of related experience. In absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required.
• Experience in the field of Contract Management, Negotiations, Finance, Supply Chain, Program Management, or related fields.
• Experience working with proposals and/or contracts.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. US citizenship is required as only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Value:

• Strong demonstrated ability to work independently and as a collaborative team member in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, mission critical environment.
• Department of Defense contract experience.
• Experience working with complex proposals or contracts
• Experience working with FAR, DFAR, ITAR, etc. and/or equivalent government regulations.
• Ability to problem solve, develop solutions, and support the business leaders in achieving their financial and performance goals and objectives.
• Experience in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, or Project).

What We Offer: Whether you are just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits on offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.

Additional Details: This job is posted internally as: Principal Specialist, Contracts

Employee Referral Award Eligibility: Only employees currently within RMD and RI&S have the potential to receive a Referral Award for submitting a referral to RMD and RI&S roles. ALL eligibility requirements must be met (see guidelines) to receive the Referral Awarding.

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), 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

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The salary range for this role is 75,000 USD - 161,000 USD; however, Raytheon Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role 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.

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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