RTX

aerospace and defense

SM-3IIAPrincipalSpecialist,ProgramCostControls

$0–0k El Segundo, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Principal candidates.

The Brief

“SM-3 IIA Principal Specialist, Program Cost Controls at RTX. Skills: Program Cost Controls, EVMS, Forecasting, Variance Analysis. Management of EVMS and LOE contracts. Analysis of program performance”

What You'll Achieve.

Analysis of program performance; Ensuring compliance with EAC policies

Industry & Context.

aerospace and defense
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Problem solving skills; Decision-making skills

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. citizenship is required, Hybrid work arrangement

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics or related topic or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience, Experience interfacing and conducting business with various functional disciplines (Contracts, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain) in program development and execution, Experience with MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint), Experience with SAP Business Systems (APEX, PRISM, BW) or similar tools, U. S. citizenship is required

Nice to Have

Experience working independently and with higher levels of management, Ability to effectively work in a challenging and fast paced environment, Experience preparing contractual IPMR requirements for contractual EVMS programs, Ability to communicate effectively with peers, leadership and customer, Analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills, Experience training finance team members in tools and processes, Understanding of AOP and Long-Range Planning, program forecasting and metrics

What You'll Do.

Management of EVMS and LOE contracts

Analysis of program performance

Utilization of PRISM tools

Establishing initial baseline for new awards

including tracking variances

Interfacing with Cost Account Managers

Support of Government audits

Ensuring compliance with EAC policies

Preparing contractual IPMR requirements for contractual EVMS programs

Processing and tracking company funding and appropriation requests

Quarterly Estimates-At-Complete in a FFP (Firm-Fixed-Price) environment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interfacing with Cost Account Managers; Collaborate with the Customer on a continuing basis; Working in a matrixed organization with various functions and stakeholders; Interfacing and conducting business with various functional disciplines (Contracts, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain) in program development and execution; Ability to communicate effectively with peers, leadership and customer

Communication Scope

Excellent communicator; Professional and effective communication skills; Ability to communicate effectively with peers, leadership and customer

Process & Methodology

Program development and execution, EVMS, LOE contracts management

Full Job Description

**Date Posted:** 2026-05-18 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E04 ~ 2006 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E04 **Position Role Type:** Hybrid **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 RTX, the world 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. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. The Standard Missile Business Office has an immediate Principal Program Cost Controls Analyst opportunity to provide support for SM-3 BLK IIA program efforts. SM-3 BLK IIA is part of the Shipboard Missiles SSBU with yearly sales of approximately $420M per year with a secure and stable long-term business forecast. Responsibilities include management of both EVMS and LOE contracts, analysis of program performance, utilization of PRISM tools, establishing initial baseline for new awards, monthly forecasting, including tracking variances, interfacing with Cost Account Managers, support of Government audits and ensuring compliance with EAC policies. This program offers a unique opportunity to connect and collaborate with the Customer on a conti

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