Principal Specialist, Contracts

🔥 57 minutes ago

🌵 Arizona – Remote

🌵 Arizona – Remote

💵 $86.8k - $165.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

🚀 Aerospace

🎖️ Defense

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 $200k Grant - RTX on 2024-11

Aerospace • Defense • Manufacturing

RTX is a multinational aerospace and defense company that brings together aviation and defense businesses—including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon—to design, manufacture and service aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, integrated aerospace systems and defense solutions. The company focuses on advancing technologies that power flight, strengthen national security and support government and commercial customers worldwide, with a global presence across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. RTX emphasizes engineering, manufacturing, and research to solve complex technical challenges for aviation and defense.

📋 Description

• Lead new pursuits and proposals, as well as contract execution efforts • Support strategic solutions and provide recommendations for proposal, negotiation, and execution issues • Drive on-time proposal delivery and current contract execution • Develop and maintain strong internal and external customer relationships • Work with Portfolio Directors, Program Managers, Chief Engineers, Finance, and Supply Chain to manage successful contract execution • Identify, mitigate, and resolve contractual issues • Ensure negotiated terms and conditions comply with company policies • Provide guidance on contractual and business issues, rights and obligations, and contractual and programmatic risk mitigation • Establish and maintain effective relationships with customers and internal partners • Interface with customers regarding correspondence, contractual changes, and contractual issues • Manage contracts and engage directly with program leadership • Support development and production contracts for domestic, FMS, and subcontractor requirements • Participate in business management reviews, including quarterly EAC Reviews

🎯 Requirements

• 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, business management, finance and/or supply chain processes and procurement • Experience with contracts, terms and conditions, RFPs, RFQs, FAR, DFARS, or similar contracts experience • U.S. citizenship is required • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance • Active and existing DoD Secret security clearance required after day 1 • Experience in contracts negotiations, execution, and administration of various contract aspects and agreements such as Proprietary Information Agreements • Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplemental (DFARS) requirements • Experience applying analysis and critical thinking for complex problem solving • Understanding of financial aspects of contracts and risk quantification • Experience with intellectual property, license agreements, or teaming agreements • Advanced degrees related to contracts, such as MBA, JD, Law Degree, or Master of Science in Finance, preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Healthcare benefits • Wellness benefits • Retirement benefits • Work/life benefits • Parental leave, including paternal leave • Flexible work schedules • Achievement awards • Educational assistance • Child/adult backup care • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Life insurance • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • 401(k) match • Flexible spending accounts • Employee assistance program • Employee Scholar Program • Paid time off • Holidays • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available