Associate Director,Advanced Materials – Program and Capture Management Job Scottsdale area,Arizona USA,Engineering

Lead engineering teams in developing concepts and solutions addressing customer-identified technology needs and warfighter capability gaps
Lead cross-functional teams in creating white papers and winning proposals
Lead program teams in executing technology-focused contracts
Build relationships with customers, competitors, industry partners, and government organizations to gather business intelligence and shape winning teams
Develop and lead IRAD and capital investment projects
Support the AMTT Director with strategy, financial commitments, budgets, communications, reviews, and business reporting
Mentor, coach, and train employees across multiple functions
Maintain a Raytheon presence at technical conferences and meetings
Travel as required to support customers, partners, and program objectives

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
Minimum 12 years of prior chemical or materials engineering experience
Experience in capture management and/or managing technology development programs
Experience creating advanced materials research and development projects
Relationship or network with U.S. Government Research and Development organizations and laboratories, FFRDCs, industry, and/or academic technical and programmatic leaders in the R&D community
Active and transferable Secret U.S. government-issued security clearance required prior to start date
Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance after start
U.S. citizenship required
Ph.D. or advanced degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, Physics, or related discipline preferred
Recognized subject-matter expertise and leadership in materials science or related field preferred
Strong time-management skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and direct, influence, motivate, and guide team members
Experience in a multidisciplinary CRAD environment, including new business capture, proposal development, technology evaluation, program management, and technical contribution
Experience securing intellectual property for emerging technologies
Experience with advanced ceramic, composite, and metal technologies
Familiarity with U.S. Government and industry organizations, test facilities, and associated assets
Experience in advanced materials processing, characterization, and maturation
Active TS/SCI security clearance preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in materials science and engineering, with a strong focus on advanced materials research, development, and processing. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage technology development programs, and build strategic relationships within the U.S. Government and industry.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Materials Science Expertise
Capture Management Experience
Advanced Materials Research
Active U.S. Government Security Clearance
Team Leadership and Mentoring

Hard Skills

Chemical Engineering
Materials Engineering
Advanced Materials Processing
Technology Development Programs
Proposal Development
Intellectual Property Management
Advanced Ceramic Technologies
Composite Technologies Metal Technologies
Technical Contribution

Soft Skills

Time-Management Skills
Team Collaboration
Influencing and Motivating Team Members

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM
Ph.D. or Advanced Degree in Engineering or Related Discipline
Active Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance Ability to Obtain Top Secret Clearance

Industry Keywords

U.S. Government Research and Development
FFRDCs
CRAD Environment
Technical Conferences
Business Intelligence

Associate Director, Advanced Materials – Program and Capture Management