Cost Proposal Lead

RTX • Tewksbury, MA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

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. The Antenna and Microwave Department has an opportunity for a flexible, multi-disciplined engineer who is seeking to utilize his/her strong background in Active Electronically Steered Array (AESA) radars with experience leading costing activities. The successful candidate will utilize their strong communication, both verbal and written, and organizational skills to craft strongly researched and well written engineering bids. This is an onsite role located in Tewksbury, MA

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of five years of prior relevant experience to include any combination of the following:
• Experience with proposal writing
• Experience with cost bid generation
• Experience with generating TINA (Truth in Negotiating Act) compliant bids
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• U.S Citizenship is required, as only U.S Citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with SBT and EPIC as well as using the PS-07 tool
• Being comfortable in a multi-tasking environment
• Ability to ‘read between the lines’ to understand what is required by the proposal team
• Strong people skills, especially communication
• Demonstrated ability to stand ground in the face of conflicting directions and move forward
• Experience with array hardware development at the radar system level
• Strong academic background that includes courses in: Antennas, Phased Arrays, Microwave Engineering, Electromagnetic Theory and Radar Systems
• Near field range, far field range and system level verification testing
• Technical writing and oral presentation background

Responsibilities

• Interface with hardware leads
• Write Basis of Estimates (BOEs) based on well thought out reasoning and defending bids to management.
• Support both electrical and department level proposals at 50%, department level metrics development and support at 25%, and RF/Microwave at 25%.

Benefits

• 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.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term 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 collective-bargaining agreement.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining 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 company’s performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level