QA Business Operations Principle Specialist

Date Posted:

2024-11-20

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA746: Goleta 75 Coromar Bldg B03 75 Coromar Drive Building B03, Goleta, CA, 93117-3088 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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 Vision Systems (RVS), a division of Raytheon based in Goleta, CA, strives to be the most admired firm in the industry for discriminating focal plane arrays. RVS has been a technology development and manufacturing leader of infrared systems for over 70 years, and it continues to be one of the industry stakeholders in the production of high-tech vision products for a variety of space, tactical and commercial applications. RVS has an opening for a Sr. Quality Assurance Business Operations Specialist to join our Mission Assurance (MA) Business Operations & Strategy team.

This is an onsite position.

What You Will Do

• Participate in the MA proposal process, compiling cost, schedule, and technical elements in the development of proposals in accordance with request for proposal (RFP) specifications.
• Ensure that MA bid & proposals have accurate and compliant Truth in Negations Act (TINA) proposed pricing.
• Work closely with the Mission Assurance Management team to submit and review MA proposals prior to submittals.
• Interface with a cross-functional proposal team.
• Ensure programmatic and technical risks are identified during the proposal process.
• Ensure accountably to budget and schedule by supporting Cost Account Management (CAM).
• Ensure future staffing requirements are understood and advise the MA Management team regarding future staffing needs.
• Join a small team responsible for the execution of MA Business Operations including bid & proposal, CAM, and staffing support.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of five (5) years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with business strategic planning and proposal development, OR
• Experience in Earned Value Management (EVM), such as Cost Account Management (CAM), Bases of Estimation (BOE) or Estimate at Complete (EAC).
• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Infrared industry, semiconductor processing or DoD industry experience
• Experience with management of an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
• Experience in metrics assessments and supporting actions to improve performance or mitigate problems
• Experience as a member of risk & opportunity management, assessment, and mitigation team
• The ability to work with, support, and mentor others
• Experience with Microsoft Project
• Working knowledge of Industry and Government Requirements and Standards
• The ability to collaborate with proposal team members to develop logical bid methodologies in response to submitted RFPs
• Strong written, verbal communication & presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

What We Offer

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a 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 benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.

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