Principal Specialist, Procurement
Listed on 2026-08-07
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Engineering
Procurement / Purchasing, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Procurement Principal Specialist
Raytheon is seeking a strong candidate to join the Engineered Items procurement acquisition team as a Procurement Principal Specialist. This position will manage medium and high complexity Engineered Items procurements. The procurement professional will operate as the focal point interface to handle Raytheon Programs and suppliers. This role can be filled in a variety of Raytheon hub locations and is Hybrid.
What You Will Do
- Lead supplier interaction and collaboration with internal cross-functional teams to manage a variety of procurements including but not limited to build-to-print, performance specifications, Supplier Statements of Work (SSOWs), with medium/high complexity.
- Select qualified suppliers and seek alternate suppliers (when applicable).
- Develop and Manage RFI and RFQs.
- Prepare POs and PO documentation in accordance with company directives, prime contract flow downs and company work instructions.
- Post-award management of POs to be handled in accordance with company directives and work instructions.
- Manage Suppliers to meet Program requirements with the desired quality and delivery.
- Prepare and execute various types of agreements, such as: PIAs, Long Term Agreements, Bailment, etc.
- Minimal travel. The position is a Hybrid position and may require access to local Raytheon facilities.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Typically requires a Bachelor's and a minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years' experience.
- Experience with DoD procurement/subcontract compliance with Public Laws, Policies, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR), and ITAR and import/export requirements
· U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required.
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Experience in leading formal negotiations (price, schedule, and supplier exceptions to contractual flow down requirements, as well as standard Terms and Conditions)
- Experience with supplier management
- Experience with SAP and Microsoft Office Suite of Products
- Prior experience with multiple subcontract types including but not limited to Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Time and Material (T&M), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF)
- Experience with reading and understanding drawings, specifications and other engineering documents including complex SOWs
- Experience with proposals from prospective suppliers and analyze cost/price, technical capability, and financial viability, conducting investigations to ensure ability to perform within cost and schedule
- Knowledge of EXIM procurements and all the rules and regulations involved in those situations
- Experience with import/export regulations (ITAR/EAR)
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.
RTX Corporation 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 Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 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, VA.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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…
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