Principal Specialist, Value Stream Management

Date Posted:

2026-03-26

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-WESTFORD-WFD7 ~ 7 Technology Park Dr ~ BLDG 7

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:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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. 

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 - Advance Products Solution (APS) is seeking a Principal Specialist, Value Stream Management  to support a program area within the Global ISR Sensors & Software business unit. As a Principle Specialist will assist the Senior Program Manager in development and production efforts for EO/IR sensors and intelligence fusion/analysis automation software.

What You Will Do 

• Assist in management of all aspects of program cost, schedule, and technical execution to drive predictable performance

• Perform risk and opportunity (R&O) management, to include program revenue and profit recognition, to minimize risk to the organization

• Be accountable for profit and loss, Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and financial metric reviews

• Develop and review cost proposals and conduct management reviews for approval

• Regularly interface with internal partners across the Raytheon/RTX enterprise and external suppliers/customers

• Expect to travel domestically up to 10% of the time

What You Will Learn

• Raytheon and RTX Business Acumen

• SBU & SSBU organizational structure, responsibilities amongst the programs and the functional areas, and deliverables

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent
  experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or
  An Advanced Degree in a related field and
  minimum 3 years experience

• Prior program/project management experience preferred

• Prior Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience preferred

• Prior experience supporting software development using agile methodologies preferred

• Ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer

• Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and technical aptitude with excellent business communication and presentation skills

• Proven leadership experience and ability to work cooperatively across multiple levels of the organization from program leadership teams to functional experts

• Effective written, interpersonal, and presentation skills

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.

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.

• Relocation – NOT AVAILABLE

• This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an age