Date Posted:
Country:
United States of America
Location:
VA108: 1100 Wilson Blvd Arlington 1100 Wilson Boulevard Arlington VA 22209 USA
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industryleading businesses Collins Aerospace Systems Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon. Its 185000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics electric propulsion directed energy hypersonics avionics and cybersecurity. The company formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses is headquartered in Arlington VA.
The following position is to join our RTX Corporate team:
Director Global Trade Customs Counsel
This role will be responsible for Global Trade (GT) Customs/Import Program oversight legal advice and counsel and will ensure implementation of Global Customs program enterprisewide by:
- Providing strategic leadership for the RTX Customs program including oversight of program implementation sustainment (includes automation architecture) and enhancement.
- Providing GT Customs/Import Steering Committee leadership and oversight.
- Managing policy maintenance covering the Customs program including: HTS classification valuation country of origin preferential tariff treatment and other duty reduction programs postentry modifications statistical reporting broker oversight and any other law that global customs agencies enforce at time of declaration.
- Operating as the seniormost RTX customs/import subject matter expert (SME) providing advice and legal counsel.
- Overseeing development of properly trained and overseen RTX customs/import personnel/community.
- Identifying and supporting RTX strategies that promote customs compliance at the speed of business developing new concepts techniques automation approaches and standards to achieve results (people process technology/automation).
- Enhancing customs compliance activities within core business processes by creating partnerships with Finance Tax Risk Management Supply Chain Procurement Logistics Contracts and Operations.
- Ensuring Customs/Import Program health monitoring (integrated into overall GT Program approach).
- Maintaining regulator relationships and ensuing RTX regulatory position consistency.
- Performing Customsrelated investigations in coordination with the Compliance team.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Juris Doctor
- Minimum 14 years of experience in trade policy government relations legal business or related field.
- Member in good standing of a US state bar.
- Minimum 6 years of law firm or inhouse legal experience in international trade including substantial import compliance experience particularly in preparing and drafting prior disclosures and ruling requests and guiding clients undergoing CBP focused assessments and penalty investigations.
- Direct knowledge of U.S. import regulations.
- Experience conducting import tariff classification valuation country of origin determination and eligibility determinations under trade agreements and duty preference programs.
- Must be a U.S. Person
Qualifications We Prefer
- Familiarity with work in a global context and ability to travel abroad as needed.
- Ability to synthesize large amounts of information analyze complex problems and identify businessoriented solutions.
Location
- Hybrid preferably from greater Hartford CT Arlington VA Charlotte NC Tucson AZ North Texas locations; hybrid employees work both offsite and onsite regularly.
What We Offer
- Robust total rewards package with compensation;
- Healthcare Wellness Retirement
- Work/Life Benefits
- Career Development and Recognition Programs
- Parental (including paternal) leave
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Achievement Awards
- Educational Assistance
- Child/Adult backup Care
- many other great benefits
The salary range for this role is 194000 USD 388000 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.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance shortterm disability longterm disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collectivebargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual shortterm and/or longterm incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collectivebargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.
This role is a U.S.based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.
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