Planning; Import Advisor; Hybrid TX or AZ

Position Overview

Planning Advisor – HTS and FTA Import for RTX Enterprise Services Customs Operations (ESCO).

Hybrid role, candidates must reside within commuting distance of Richardson, TX or Tucson, AZ. Salary range: 86,800 USD – 165,200 USD.

• Ensures compliant and timely submission of import and export declaration filings by providing HTS and trade guidance.
• Translates regulatory declaration requirements into comprehensive, easy‑to‑understand consultative guidance to ensure compliance and facilitate shipment execution.
• Works with internal programs and functions such as Global Trade, Shipping, Receiving, International Logistics, Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders.
• Reviews valuation, country of origin and product related information for accuracy.
• Generates required documentation necessary for Import broker instructions using SAP‑based and other systems.
• Manages customer expectations through collaboration, complete record‑keeping packages, and management of licensing HTS or FTA requirements.
• Assesses the accuracy of documentation provided by freight forwarders.
• Operates in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Recommends updates to processes and tools to accommodate compliant and facilitative goods flow.
• Represents the organization as primary contact for import declaration filings HTS and FTAs with internal customers and third‑party service providers.

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of experience in Customs Compliance and Operations in an exporter/importer environment or in Customs Brokerage, Freight Forwarding, Department of State & Commerce licensing, policy, or government relations field, or an advanced degree and 3 years relevant experience.
• 3+ years of experience working with Customs Compliance Regulations (domestic and global import/export) and application of export/import trade regulations.
• Experience reviewing product specifications, drawings and multi‑level Bills of Material (BOMs).
• Demonstrated experience applying GRI’s and their application, writing HS substantiations.
• Experience with FTAs, including qualification using either tariff shift or regional value content.
• Experience with partner government agency requirements (ABI, ACE, DDTC, HTS, export/import valuation, FTA agreements).
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Excellent organizational skills, able to respond efficiently to time‑critical issues.
• Excellent customer relationship/interpersonal skills with a strong sense of urgency.

• Healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits.
• Parental leave (including paternal), flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, child/adult backup care.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program.
• Short‑term and long‑term incentive compensation programs (dependent on level and business unit).
• Other benefits vary by business unit and collective bargaining agreements.

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, veteran status, or any other applicable protected class. RTX provides affirmative action for individuals with a disability and protected veterans in accordance with Section
503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.