Principal Specialist, Global Trade (Remote)

Date Posted:

2025-08-13

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RDE99: RTN Remote, Delaware

Position Role Type:

Remote

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: 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 Company is hiring a Principal Specialist, Global Trade, to support the Global Trade-Global Strategic Alignment (GTGSA) team. This role is set to support innovative compliance solutions for the Raytheon Human Resources, Security, Contracts, as well as other core functions.  This opportunity provides exposure and visibility in the field of Global Trade operations and its strategic impact on global growth and success.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a high-energy, fast-paced environment, developing relationships with internal customers and collaborating with multiple business functions. 

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Manage Global Trade project initiatives relating to Human Resources, Security, Contracts and other core functions.
• Work with cross-functional teams in the development of complex solutions while advocating and influencing decisions supporting Global Trade compliance.
• Draft International Traffic in Arms (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulation (EAR) export authorizations. Authorizations include Technical Assistance Agreements (TAAs), Manufacturing License Agreements (MLAs), DSP-5s, DSP-73s, DSP-85s, Exemptions and Exceptions.
• Provide consistent interpretation under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
• Manage day-to-day execution of agreements and licenses with oversight by Global Trade Manager, or Empowered Official, ensuring compliance for all activities under the agreements and licenses.
• Maintain applicable trade compliance records in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Development and implementation of enterprise and business GT policies and procedures regarding the management of associated risk areas at domestic and international facilities.
• Develop and implement learning and assessment programs to ensure implementation and effectiveness of internal controls.
• Support investigations, audits, and other compliance matters.
• Develop and deliver training as required for employees engaged in international business activities.

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
• Experience working in a regulated environment or industry supporting licenses, agreements, compliance, transactional activities, application of regulations ITAR, EAR, and / or similar auditing and compliance roles
• Experience with Technical Assistance Agreement (TAA) and Manufacturing Licensing Agreement (MLA) preparation or administration using tools such as SNAP-R, OCR, DECCS, SAP/GTS or similar Global Trade systems

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Human resources, security, or government contracting knowledge
• Strong experience in the application of regulations (ITAR, EAR, Customs) in high volume environments
• Knowledge of Export Control Reform (ECR) and familiarization with Jurisdiction Classification Assessments
• Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills to meet deadlines and achieve desired results
• Excellent communications, customer relations/interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multiple business functions and internal customers
• Experience with non-US trade regulation regimes
• Advanced Degrees such as MBA, Juris Doctor

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthc