Execution and Integration Director

About Us:

At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, by combining our vast resources and investments, we are able to dedicate ourselves to solving mission-level vs. product-level customer challenges – together we can anticipate more, move faster and make a bigger impact on the big picture.

Job Summary:

The Close-In Weapon System Program Area Directorate seeking an Execution Director for  Phalanx/SeaRAM Portfolio. The Execution Director will be responsible for optimizing performance and execution for all Phalanx, SeaRAM, and LPWS Systems, Performance Based Logistics, Support, Equipment, and Sustainment components across the Phalanx / SeaRAM portfolio.  Integrating and de-conflicting complex schedules across a challenging spectrum of diverse domestic and international programs, contracts, customers, and suppliers.

The Phalanx and SeaRAM systems were developed as the last line of automated weapons defense (terminal defense or point defense) against all incoming threats, including small boats, surface torpedoes, anti-ship missiles and attacking aircraft, including high-g and maneuvering sea-skimmers. The Phalanx system has been in production since 1978 and SeaRAM since 2006 and is presently fielded in 23 international Navies.

This position is based in Louisville, KY and requires domestic travel.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Program planning, program execution, product costing, problem resolution and decision making, R&O management, financial execution to budget, staffing, personnel development, product technical roadmap, and customer relationship
• Establish and maintain an integrated execution schedule for all work
• Manage product configurations
• Ensure performance to technical, cost, schedule, and quality requirements
• Drive affordability and continuous improvement
• Support of new business pursuits, solutions and acquisition strategies
• Ability to collaborate across Raytheon Technologies
• Manages the program risk and opportunity, in accordance with specific financial goals and obligations.
• Execute daily program cadence i.e., risk review boards, customer reviews, failure review boards, program milestones, monitoring procurements/shortages against contractual needs and working mitigation(s) and decision reviews to achieve contract commitments
• Develops relationships with the various functions in order to manage and prioritize the work that is being executed
• Capture staffing projections and work with Control Account Managers (CAMs) to meet program goals and timelines

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires Bachelor’s degree and 14 years of relevant experience, OR an Advanced Degree and 12 years of relevant experience is required.
• Experience in development program management and other functions such as supply chain and operations
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Value:

• Experience building and leading high performing geographically diverse teams
• Exceptional communication, writing and presentation skills
• A demonstrated understanding of sustainment and production
• Strong business acumen to proactively identify and resolve issues efficiently
• Ability to operate independently to navigate organizational complexities and to obtain resources (through influence) to move initiatives forward
• Demonstrated skills in planning and execution for both short-term requirements and long-term opportunities
• Strong interpersonal skills with special focus on achieving active participation of appropriate individuals across the business

What We Offer**:**

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

What We Offer**:**

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

Employee Referral Award Eligibility: Only employees currently within RMD and RI&S have the potential to receive a Referral Award for submitting a referral to RMD and RI&S roles. ALL eligibility requirements must be met (see guidelines) to receive the Referral Awarding.

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.