Proposals​/Cost Account Lead

Overview

Date Posted:
Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-CA-REMOTE
Position Role Type:
Remote
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) is a world leader in the research, design, and manufacturing of focal plane arrays and flight-based vision systems supporting a myriad of defense, surveillance, space, and weather tracking applications. We have an immediate opportunity for a Proposals/Cost Account Lead.

This role will be 50% Cost Account Lead and 50% lead for proposals in Focal Plane Operations (FPO), the semiconductor fab side of RVS.

The Proposals/Cost Account Lead is the primary interface between Operations and the program finance administrator. This position is responsible for the total program financials from bid/proposal through shipment. The Lead will make strategic decisions for the direction of the program related to manufacturing plans and program, including representing the factory in make/buy decisions and Cost Reduction Initiatives.

The Lead must have a thorough understanding of the production organization, including complexity of builds and support levels and resultant cost to programs. Significant interface is required with cross-functional team members, Finance analysts, Program Managers, and functional management.

• Work closely with the Bid and Proposal lead to generating well detailed proposals for Focal Plane Operations semiconductor fab division of RVS.
• Use critical thinking to optimize and standardize FPO proposal process, generate Standard Work and training packages, and automate bids and Basis of Estimate (BOE) generation as applicable.
• Monitor and control budget;
  Estimate at Complete (EAC) development, analysis, and presentation, and understanding and use of Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Support Integrated Product Development System (IPDS) gate activities and administration, including bid and proposal activities and risk and opportunity ownership.
• Data analysis with critical thinking and facilitate results through a cross-functional team.
• Manipulate and process reports and work artifacts with large amounts of data.

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and 3 years of experience.
• Experience working in Bids, Proposals, Cost Account, Finance, and/or Project Management.

• Strong leadership skills, ability to manage complex interpersonal interactions and decision-making problems on “red” programs.
• Computer proficiency with demonstrated ability to learn new software applications.
• Familiarity with basic semiconductor processes
• Familiarity with Supply Chain Management, scheduling, and Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) systems (SAP PRISM)
• Experience in transition to production programs, supporting in an operations management position of leadership.
• IPDS Experience and excellent financial acumen
• Exceptional communication, writing, and presentation skills

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
  Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

• This position is a Remote Role

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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 or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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