RTX
Aerospace and Defense
TomahawkDevelopmentProgramManager
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“Tomahawk Development Program Manager at RTX. Skills: Program management, Hardware development, Weapons systems. Manage cost, schedule, and technical execution. Lead completion of engineering development effort”
What You'll Achieve.
Qualify and field upgraded Tomahawk capability; Maximize profitability by identifying best practices
Industry & Context.
Challenging technical problems
U. S. citizenship required, Security clearance required, Active security clearance required, Domestic travel required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years’ experience, Prior experience in leading profit and loss of DoD contracts, Prior experience in managing, tracking, and reporting metrics and progress, Prior experience with EAC reviews, Prior experience with periodic management reviews, Prior experience with engineering processes, U. S. citizenship is required, Ability to obtain and maintain a U. S. government issued security clearance
Nice to Have
Program/Project Management Level 4 or equivalent, Ability to obtain certification within a year, Experience with EACs, Proficiency with tools used for Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality, Extensive experience dealing with customers and suppliers, Prior experience on weapons development programs, Proficiency in partnering with matrixed organizations, Proven track record of customer relationship building, Understanding of Earned Value Management, Proven experience solving challenging technical problems, Experience with Transition to Production, Coordinating with cross functional engineering disciplines, Ability to thrive in an innovative environment, Maximize profitability by identifying best practices, Ensure customer performance feedback and actions/requests are responded to, Working knowledge of metrics, Demonstrated ability to forecast and manage financials, Leadership experience using Lean/Agile methods, Enable the development of capabilities in an iterative fashion, Conforming to traditional requirements and systems development milestones
What You'll Do.
and technical execution
Lead completion of engineering development effort
Lead qualification testing
Support subsequent LRIP production
Lead program IPT leads
Lead cross functional teams
Manage a high visibility program
Drive communication of project goals
Drive communication of project objectives
Drive communication of project decisions
Drive communication of project results
Accountability for profit and loss
Accountability for AOP
Accountability for financial metrics
Lead program execution methodology
Provide clarity into execution status
Provide visibility into execution status
Drive expectation of maintaining positive team dynamic
Drive development of leaders
Manage priority decisions
Balance execution deadlines
Balance profitability
Collaborate with recertification PM
Build collaborative relationships
Maintain collaborative relationships
Support proposal activities
Establish investment strategies
Travel domestically as needed
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross functional teams; Matrixed organizations; Customer counterparts; Team members
Communication Scope
Project goal communication; Project objective communication; Project decision communication; Project results communication
Process & Methodology
Program management, Agile methods, Lean methods
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-06-03 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-AZ-TUCSON-9020 ~ 9020 S Rita Rd ~ BLDG 9020 **Position Role Type:** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance **Security Clearance Type:** Secret - Current **Security Clearance Status:** Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 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 freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon is seeking a Development Program Manager (PM) to lead a hardware development program within the Tomahawk portfolio. Reporting to the Tomahawk Development Associate Director, the PM will manage the cost, schedule and technical execution of a complex development effort targeted at qualifying and fielding an upgraded Tomahawk capability. The PM will lead the completion of the engineering development effort, qualification testing and flight testing which supports subsequent LRIP production. This position requires proficiency in leading strong program IPT leads, cross functional teams, managing a high visibility program, driving communic
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