Principal Systems Obsolescence Manager

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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 todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

What You Will Do:

The Electrical Product Design and Packaging Department is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the Systems Obsolescence Manager role. This is a Program directsupport position and requires a technical understanding of piece part electronic components and their assembly level applications. This candidate will transition into a key leadership position in the supporting program Obsolescence Integrated Product Team and will drive issue resolution for situations involving obsolescence.

The selected candidate will perform and/or assist in the performance of Parts Engineering Components Engineering or Applications Engineering tasks supporting programs in the Proposal System Design Description Low Rate Initial Production Production and Support phases. Position will require day to day interface with Designers Contracts Estimating Supply Chain Program Management and other disciplines.

This position is an onsite role located in Tewksbury MA.

What You Will Learn:

• Understand and/or generate a program statement of work (SOW) and other defined customer component application requirements.
• Develop and/or sustain a proactive Obsolescence Management process to deliver cost saving obsolescence mitigation strategies and solutions.
• Drive resolution through support or of lifetime buys selections of alternate parts redesign efforts or other mitigation strategies and will facilitate and support contract negotiations basis of estimates and supplier statements of work for proposal efforts.
• Interact with Program and customer leadership on a regular basis to communicate status of mitigation strategies.
• Conduct trade study analysis help identify cost effective obsolescence driven cut in points for proposed unit redesigns.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelors in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience with any combination of the following:
  • Experience with proactive and reactive component obsolescence management methodologies.
  • Experience with data collection analysis and presentation skills to adequately discuss system impact of component obsolescence issues.
  • Experience with Project Management working with schedules costs and integration of stakeholder needs throughout the obsolescence process.
  • Financial and Contract Management experience with proposals BOE EVMs SOWs CLINs and CDRLs.
  • Experience with BOM (Bill of Material) development and management for developmental and production programs.
  • Experience with risk and Opportunity business case analysis supporting sustainment vs redesign cut in decisions.
  • Experience with Obsolescence Management Electrical Engineering and Subsystems Design to anticipate program needs thus ensuring no breaks or delays in production.
• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering or other related science or engineering discipline
• Ability to navigate multiple complex processes and tools.
• Understanding of the application of technical theories and concepts as they apply to electronic components and the parts management field.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and hierarchy definition.
• Knowledge of component failure modes by commodity
• Knowledge of Component MIL drawings standards test specifications and associated QPLs and QMLs
• Knowledge of component selection screening qualification and derating for use in military and aerospace flight applications
• Knowledge of analog design and analysis general knowledge of digital circuitry and interfaces
• Capable of supporting regular customer interactions including but not limited to leadership engagements responding to proposal requests and contract negotiations.
• Willingness to support occasional travel.

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.

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS) an agency of the Department of Defense handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: salary range for this role is 101000 USD 203000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

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