Security Project Manager Jobs in Needham, MA (NOW HIRING)

Date Posted:
2026-05-13
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MA-ANDOVER-AN2 ~ 352 Lowell St ~ AN2 HAMPSHIRE BLDG
Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on 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 freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. OSCQ Strategy & Transformation is seeking a Project Manager to lead multiple LADS projects. The candidate will oversee and manage the lifecycle (from inception to completion) and operational aspects of project, and liaises between project management and planning, project team, and cross functional management. The candidate will provide the support for establishing and overseeing the project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) - must determine priorities, ensure risk mitigation activities are successfully managed, and establish and execute project milestones, review status of projects and budgets, manage schedules and prepare status reports and analysis such as critical path and variance analysis. The candidate will assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction goals and objectives. The candidate will regularly interact and interface with stakeholders and customers. The candidate will deliver presentations to executive leadership, confidently lead cross-functional teams, foster a culture of accountability and execution excellence, and role model RTX values and leadership behaviors. The candidate will set strategy, vision and tactical direction and meet functional commitments including company expectations. This role is responsible for downward communication of top-level project goals, objectives and decisions, and upward communication of project performance to senior management. The candidate will manage moderately sized Operations Capital Appropriation Request as a subject matter expert within project management. As the project manager, candidate will achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on project execution, will resolve undefined project execution challenges, will review work products consistent with cost and schedule expectations, will uphold compliance to RTX policies and standards, including color of money, and will execute to OSCQ management operating system developed for project managers. What You Will Do: * Direct all phases of project management including procurement, initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling and closeout phases of the project. Key focus areas include scope, budget, schedule, quality and risk management.
* Ensures on-time execution of project through empowerment, communication, setting expectations, collaboration with Integrated Project Team (IPT) leads and set-up of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
* Provides leadership to cross-functional IPTs consisting of Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Finance, Project Delivery, Facilities, Security, and Program Leadership, ensuring successful execution of all commitments.
* Coordinates meetings, reporting cadence and demonstrates leadership ensuring stakeholders engagement to complete their assigned tasks.
* Establishes and maintains key project metrics, defines milestones, critical path and monitors adherence to project budget and schedule.
* Cost Account Manager (CAM) for Project Management IPT and other IPTs, as needed.
* Monitors and controls budget; Estimate at Complete (EAC) development, analysis, presentation and compliance to Capital financial reporting requirements.
* Leads Risk & Opportunity Management Board and develops mitigation plans.
* Leads root cause analyses into cost/schedule performance anomalies.
* Leads the collaboration necessary across functional groups, Raytheon Business Units and subcontractors to ensure project success. Ensures that functional resources, tools, and processes are utilized in a consistent way.
* Establishes and maintains strong and purposeful relationship with customer, subcontractors and cross-functional teams. Qualifications You Must Have * Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience
* Active and transferable U.S. government issued DoD Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance * Experience working in classified spaces or understanding of security guidelines.
* Experience with business and project management tools and procedures.
* Control Account or Budget Management Experience. Qualifications We Prefer: * Strongly Preferred Qualifications (will ensure most success in this role):
* Experience collaborating with or supporting Test Equipment Engineering, including coordination of requirements, schedules, and integration activities.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience presenting project status, risks, and mitigation plans across all major stakeholders including Raytheon senior leadership team, customers, and major subcontractors.
* Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
* Demonstrated experience managing and overseeing project management tools such as R/O Management, and Cost and Schedule Management.
* Demonstrated understanding of the Annual Operating Plan and Estimate at Complete (EAC) processes or related process experience.
* Program Leadership Certification
* Experience leading engineering focused IPTs
* Experience with facilities related projects
* Cost Account Manager Experience
* Knowledge of Capital Process
* Familiarity with Supply Chain Management processes
* Experience with Least Waste Way What We Offer: * Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Relocation Assistance is not provided. Learn More & Apply Now! Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as: * Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. 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. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms