Principal Specialist Contracts; Onsite

Date Posted:

Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-CA-GOLETA-H01 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H01

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen / U.S. Person / Immigration Status Requirement:
Active and transferable DoD Security Clearance required; U.S. citizenship required.

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance – Secret (Active and existing on day
1)

Raytheon seeks a Principal Contracts Specialist in the Advanced Technology Sub Business Unit (SBU) to support dynamic contracts with internal and external customers. This role involves both classified and unclassified contracts across the acquisition life cycle.

• Collaborate with Program Managers, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and Legal as a critical member of the PMO.
• Own contract management and administration actions on proposals and contracts across the acquisition life cycle.
• Develop and respond to Requests for Proposals (RFP) / Broad Agency Announcements (BAA), negotiate contracts, administer contracts, and prepare non‑disclosure agreements and other business agreements.
• Handle contract terms such as Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Firm Fixed Price – Level of Effort (FFP‑LOE), and Other Transaction Agreements (OTA).
• Work with local DCMA/DCAA on government contracts.
• Interface with customers for correspondence, contractual changes, and contractual issues.
• Influence others through explanation of facts, policies, and practices.
• Investigate and resolve contractual matters by gathering detailed information and collaborating with relevant stakeholders.
• Provide advice and guidance on contractual rights, obligations, regulations, and policy to mitigate risks and avoid unauthorized changes.

• University degree or equivalent experience, with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience; or an advanced degree in a related field with a minimum of 3 years experience.
• Experience in Contracts, Subcontracts, Procurement, Estimating/Pricing, and/or Finance.
• Active DoD Secret clearance.

• Active transferable Top Secret clearance.
• Experience working in closed areas or classified programs.
• Experience with U.S. Government contracts under the FAR and DFARS.
• Experience developing and maintaining high-performance relationships with internal and external stakeholders and customers.

Our values drive our actions:
Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Salary range: 95,500 USD – 181,700 USD.

Eligible benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and 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.

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.