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Job ID: 01878991Posted: Posted YesterdayStart Date: 2026-09-30Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WA ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING A BLDGCountry: United States of AmericaTime Type: Full timeDate Posted:2026-09-30 Country:United States of America Location:US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WA ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING A BLDG Position Role Type:Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: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​ Security Clearance Type: Secret - Current Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.The Advanced Programs Portfolio is seeking an Obsolescence Manager to support production execution and long‑term growth of the Advanced Programs portfolio. In this role, you will report to the Production Growth Program Manager and be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive obsolescence management plans while overseeing and managing the obsolescence management process for the programs.This role will be responsible for identifying, tracking, mitigating, and communicating obsolescence (DMSMS) issues. You will collaborate externally with suppliers, customers, and internally across cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies that minimize the impact of obsolescence on program deliverables, schedules and costs.Additionally, you will maintain system health, ensure timely resolution of obsolescence risks, and support successful production and future growth performance for the portfolio. This position requires strong coordination, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to effectively influence cross‑functional stakeholders.**This is an onsite position at our McKinney, TX facility**Relocation assistance is not available currently**Active and transferrable final U.S. government issued security clearance (Secret) is required prior to startWill You Will Do:Develop and implement comprehensive obsolescence management plansMonitor, assess, and mitigate obsolescence (DMSMS) issues, develop mitigation plans and coordinating with engineering and portfolio leadershipEvaluate alerts (CROMA, EARNS/GIDEP) to determine program impacts and align solutions with program cross-functional teamProactively assess potential obsolescence risks by tracking component lifecycle status and market trends.Engage with suppliers on obsolescence tasksEvaluate alternative part options, redesign needs, or lifetime buy opportunitiesPresent mitigation strategies to the Programs, including options such as LTBs, redesigns, or alternate componentsIdentify obsolescence items requiring elevation to the Program Risk Register and recommend technical solutions to improve system reliability and supportabilityLead the selection and validation process for replacement or alternate parts and maintain all DMSMS‑related databases and documentationPrepare monthly DMSMS Board materials, customer summaries, and program review updates, including DMSMS budget reportingSupport cross‑functional teams in component analysis, BOE development, sustainment/production meetings, Gate reviews, and tracking of DMSMS action itemsManage the DMSMS budget, ensure funding alignment, and maintain the program Bill of Materials (BOM)Provide overall expertise and guidance for all Advanced Programs Portfolio obsolescence management activities from supplier communications through customer reporting.What You Will Learn:Raytheon and RTX Business AcumenSBU & SSBU organizational structure, responsibilities amongst the programs and the functional areas, and deliverablesQualifications You Must Have:Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experiencePrior obsolescence management experienceStrong understanding of component lifecycle management, obsolescence prediction tools and market trendsPrior experience preparing cost proposals, BOEs, or gate packages for management review and customer briefingsPrior experience with program management tools such as IPDS/RLPM and/or collaboration toolsPrior experience with EVMS, Risk & Opportunity Management, IMP/IMS developmentActive and transferrable final U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain program access after start. US citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceQualifications We Prefer:Master’s degree in a relevant fieldProgram Management Level 5 Certification or ability to achieve within 6 monthsExperience with government programs and direct customer interactionsExperience with DMSMS tools, parts research systems, or configuration management databasesExperience with direct supplier or vendor interactionExperience supporting production programsStrong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skillsCertified BOE developer/approverWhat We Offer:Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.Relocation – NOT AVAILABLEPlease consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.Location: McKinney, TXThis 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: Learn More & Apply Now!As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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 candidate’s 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, 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.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. 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