Associate Director, Contracts – Maneuver Systems (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-06-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ202: 3350 EHemisphere Loop Bldg M09 3350 EHemisphere Loop Bldg M09 Building M09, Tucson, AZ, 85706 USA

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:

DoD Clearance: Top Secret

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

Raytheon has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Director, Contracts leadership role.  We are looking for an experienced candidate to lead the Maneuvers Systems portfolio within the Precision Fires & Maneuvers Sub-Strategic Business Unit (SSBU) within Land & Air Defense Systems (LADS).  This position will provide the necessary Contracts leadership of a growing $500M+ portfolio consisting of a growing Contracts team of 3+ professionals and complex contracting.  This role will report directly to the Director, Contracts of the Precision Fires & Maneuvers SSBU. 

This portfolio is currently comprised of U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. Other Transaction Authority (OTA) contracting with opportunities for further growth.  In this role, the successful candidate will have direct supervisory responsibility over 3+ Contracts Professionals, responsible for their growth and development, as well as leading the front-end assessments and strategy development, supporting the development and execution of sound capture and negotiations strategies, internal and external customer relationships, and ensuring contracting actions are proactively supportive of the business’s long range financial planning.

This role requires being co-located with the Maneuvers Portfolio team and therefore necessitates working onsite in Tucson, AZ. This role is eligible for relocation assistance.

What You Will Do

• Effectively communicate with internal and external senior level customer to establish mutually beneficial relationships, resolve complex and multi-faceted problems, and influence business decisions; including advising of contractual rights and obligations and means to mitigate business, contractual, and/ or program risks

• Strong aptitude for contract negotiations; ability to understand the financial aspects for overall business interests - contracts and other business arrangements; ability to contribute to strategy regarding growth paths and creative solutions

• Some travel required, approximately 20% to Washington DC metro area, Huntsville, AL, and other locations as required

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience

• Experience in U.S. Government Contracts management or administration under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) / Department of Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)

• Experience in the leadership and/or development of Contracts professionals, which may include direct supervisory responsibility, coaching, mentoring, and/ or teaching

Qualifications We Prefer

• Excellent collaboration and leadership skills

• Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment and build effective relationships based on respect and trust

• Excellent communication skills

• Cross functional and/ or OTA experience

• Customer facing experience

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.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

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. #LI-ONSITE

Relocation assistance is available.

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