Program Manager, Emerging Innovations

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CA-GOLETA-B01 ~ 6825 Cortona Dr ~ BLDG B01

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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 freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world.

We are seeking a Program Manager within Raytheon Vision System (RVS) Tactical Products, part of our Advanced Products & Solutions (APS) business. This role will work closely with fellow program management staff to define program strategy, vision, and the tactical direction needed for successful execution. The Program Manager (PM) is responsible for all aspects of program delivery, including developing the statement of work, leading proposal and capture activities, establishing a realistic cost and schedule baseline, and executing the program within that plan.

This includes leadership of cross‑functional teams, coordination with subcontractors, and regular communication with customers and internal leadership.

Additional responsibilities within the role include preparing Program Management Reviews (PMRs), Estimate at Complete (EACs), as well as coordinating customer Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs). This position develops and adheres to individual program Annual Operating Plans (AOP), ensuring measurable and predictable bookings and sales. You will be responsible for all cost, schedule, and technical aspects of assigned programs.

The PM cultivates internal and external customer relationships and identifies and solves complex problems. Strong organizational, communication, and listening skills are a must for this position. You will balance customer, Integrated Product Team (IPT) and company needs to maximum value and satisfaction across all stakeholders. The role may span a variety of programs and technologies and will require the ability to collaborate and