Chief of Staff (CoS) - Advanced Products & Solutions (APS)

Date Posted:

2025-04-24

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 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: 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 - Advance Product Solutions (APS) has an opening for a Chief of Staff (CoS). The Chief of Staff (CoS) will report to the President of APS and provide strategic support the SBU.

Advanced Products & Solutions (APS) is the premier supplier of advanced aerospace and defense products that enable a safer, more connected world.  APS is a merchant-supplier Strategic Business Unit (SBU) that leverages scale and technology commonality to provide leading-edge, reliable, and cost-competitive products in both the high- and low-end segments. Headquartered in McKinney, TX, APS has a broad domestic footprint across 12 major sites and one international site.   

The selected individual will work closely with those that make up the Program Management Office (PMO) and the functional directors who are matrixed to the Strategic Business Unit (SBU). The breadth of responsibility, for this position, creates tremendous exposure into the APS SBU’s day-to-day business operations and strategic direction; as well as the opportunity to demonstrate a high level of creativity, innovation, and initiative. 

 

The Chief of Staff role is a highly visible position within the organization requiring attention to detail while responding quickly to urgent and evolving business needs. The candidate selected for this role will learn the SBU’s organizational structure as well as responsibilities amongst the programs and the functional areas while working with their counterparts in other SBUs to provide deliverables across Raytheon and RTX.

This position is designed to be a mid-term assignment (18-24 months) and serves as a development opportunity for a future program manager or functional leader. 

Work Location (select one): Aurora, CO | El Segundo, CA | Goleta, CA | McKinney, TX | Forest, MS

What You Will Do

• Alignment of APS' Leadership team through effective communication to facilitate team collaboration, task completion and business cadence execution

• Solicit data from multiple sources and collate into concise executive level briefings by collaborating with multiple stakeholders

• Develop internal and external executive communications in support of effective customer messaging, internal reviews, and employee engagement

• Execute on multiple projects while simultaneously interacting with and relating to internal and external customers

• Coordinate events, site visits, and customer engagements

• Promote usage of the latest digital technology (DT) tools and environments to foster team wide collaboration, data sharing and archiving of business-critical information

• Maintain situational awareness on all SBU priority issues and advise the Leadership Team accordingly when escalation is required  

• Coordinate weekly and monthly operating review packages at APS, RAY, and RTX levels

• Execute special projects/actions for the APS President