Manager, Global Trade- Empowered Official (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-11-06

Country:

United States of America

Location:

VA542: 22260 Pacific Blvd, Dulles 22260 Pacific Boulevard Building CC4, Sterling, VA, 20166-6916 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.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Manager, Global Trade who will support and manage export/import licensing activities within Raytheon’s Advanced Products & Solutions (APS), Space, Imaging and Microelectronics (SIM) business. In this role, you will provide guidance to the SIM portfolio in all facets of export/import requirements and authorizations covered by both the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR).  You will act as the Empowered Official and be responsible for contributing to key global trade compliance infrastructure elements including people, processes/procedures, automated solutions/tools, training, and metrics as well as collaborate closely with diverse functional groups across the organization and championing compliant business practices in the intricate landscape of export and import regulations.

The Manager, Global Trade position reports to the Advanced Products & Solutions (APS), Space, Imaging and Microelectronics Associate Director.  This position will directly support Raytheon’s wholly-owned subsidiaries Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), which provides small satellite solutions and their components, and SEAKR Engineering, Inc. (SEAKR), which designs and manufactures avionics, processing and data management systems, as well as other space-qualified advanced electronics; as well as supporting Sensors Unlimited Inc. (SUI), which manufacturers Short Wave Infrared Cameras, and Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS), which provides space capable EO/IR sensor solutions for civil, commercial and defense applications.  Please note that this is an export licensing position, not a shipping and logistics position. 

This role has been deemed to be on-site with the expectation that the employee’s home is located within 50 miles of one of Raytheon’s primary locations: Tucson, AZ; El Segundo, CA; Goleta, CA; Aurora, CO; Denver, CO;  Louisville, KY; Huntsville, AL;  Ft. Wayne, IN, North Boston, MA; Princeton, NJ; McKinney, TX; Sterling, VA, or Arlington, VA; but will also be able to undertake periodic travel to the SIM business locations in Denver, Colorado; Princeton, New Jersey; and Goleta, California. 

What You Will Do

• Serve as Empowered Official

• Provide export/import licensing guidance and license portfolio management guidance

• Support the business with developing export/import licensing strategies to enable business growth

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in ITAR and EAR Export Authorizations requirements and drafting

• Review, prepare, submit, and manage various Export/Import Authorizations (Licenses: DSP-5, DSP-85, DSP-73, DSP-61, DOC licenses; Agreements: MLAs and TAAs; Exemptions/Exceptions) to authorize the transfer of regulated hardware, technical data, software, and services

• Review and approve export transactional requests involving engineering support services, meetings, employee travel, visitor access, technical data/defense service exports, and hardware exports

• Provide day-to-day guidance and support to SIM personnel on export licensing and compliance needs (e.g., releasability, etc.). Interpret and explain export compliance requirements such as license/TAA provisos, export regulations, and Raytheon export policies and procedures

• Assist with investigations and reviews of possible GT escapes and disclosures

What You Will Learn

• You'll master the art of providing insightful guidance on licensing strategies and portfolio management, and preparing correct, complete and compliant export authorization requests to fuel the growth of our business 

• You’ll learn about the technology and requirements related to the export of spacecraft and optical systems. 

• You will play a pivotal role in contributing to the continuous improvement of our licensing and compliance processes

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience

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