Principal Specialist, Contracts - Advanced Technology (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-04-22

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA133: Tewksbury, Ma Bldg 3 Concord 50 Apple Hill Drive Concord - Building 3, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 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: Top 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. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Specialist, Contracts supporting the Advanced Integrated Surface Sensors (AISS) sub-strategic business unit within the Advanced Technology organization.  Advanced Technology focuses on key pursuits as well as development efforts that serve as the growth engine and front of the business, critical to the future growth of Raytheon.  The selected individual will be responsible for the support, management, and administration of a wide range of contracts and proposals within the Next Generation Sensors/Microelectronics (NGSM) and Strategic Growth portfolios in AISS.  Primary responsibilities will include supporting key pursuits within the portfolio, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and providing contractual guidance.

What You Will Do

• Analyze Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs), proposal reviews and coordination, contract negotiation, support program management and executive reviews and general contract administration

• Work closely with the Portfolio Directors, Program Managers, Chief Engineers, Finance, and Supply Chain to manage successful execution of contracts

• Identify, mitigate, and drive resolution of contractual issues as they may arise

• Ensure that negotiated terms and conditions comply with company policies

• Provide guidance regarding contractual and business issues, rights and obligations, and possible mitigation of contractual and programmatic risks

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers and internal partners

• Interface with customers for correspondence, contractual changes, and contractual issues

What You Will Learn

• Contracting with multiple Government and non-Government customers via traditional and non-traditional contract vehicles

• Taking an active role in the growth of yourself and others to meet both career and organizational goals

• Opportunities to gain significant experience working on a broad array of high value and fast paced competitive proposals

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 related to contracts management, program management, project management or supply chain

Qualifications We Prefer

• Active Top Secret clearance a plus

• Contractual acumen with demonstrated proficiency in contracts fundamentals with knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)

• Familiarity with Other Transaction Agreements, Intellectual Property, license agreements, or teaming agreements

• Experience managing development contracts in a fast-paced competitive environment

• Proven record of responsiveness with strong time management and organizational 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.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

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. #LI-ONSITE