Program Cost Controls Principal Specialist

Date Posted:

2026-10-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-REMOTE

Position Role Type:

Remote

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

0187At 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 freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world.

Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS), part of the Advanced Products and Solutions (APS) portfolio of the Raytheon business, is seeking a Principal Program Controls Cost Analyst (P3).

The position performs financial analysis and reporting for a portfolio of programs and supports program cost, schedule, forecasting, Earned Value Management System (EVMS), and program controls activities.

What You Will Do:

• Perform financial analysis and reporting for a portfolio of programs, including all elements of cost.
• Support monthly program status reviews, Estimate at Completion (EAC) reviews, and Program Latest Revised Estimate (LRE) development.
• Perform Earned Value Management (EVM) cost and schedule analysis for production programs in accordance with applicable EVMS requirements.
• Prepare and submit monthly financial forecasts.
• Support Gate Reviews, proposals, Requests for Information (RFIs), Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates, invoicing, balance sheet activities, and funding analysis.
• Support cash management activities, including invoicing and monitoring customer receipts.
• Perform cost analysis for competitive proposals.
• Prepare financial analysis and reports for Program Management and functional organizations.
• Analyze program cost and schedule data and communicate variances against established financial plans and forecasts.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• A bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of related work experience, or an advanced degree and a minimum of 3 years of related work experience.
• Experience using SAP financial systems, including APEX, PRISM, and/or Business Warehouse/Analysis for Office (BW/AO).
• Experience using Raytheon PMX or a comparable financial management system.
• Experience with EVMS, program controls, cost and schedule management, and/or EAC processes.
• EVMS certification or the ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
• U.S. citizenship is required to access information under this program or contract.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience preparing and presenting financial briefings to management, customers, and peers.
• Experience using SAP, Business Warehouse (BW), APEX, and/or APEX EV.
• Experience using PMX for program financial management, forecasting, or reporting.
• Experience managing financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting activities with established deadlines.
• Experience performing cost and schedule analysis for production programs.
• Experience preparing monthly financial forecasts and developing EACs.
• Experience supporting proposal cost estimates, Gate Reviews, RFIs, and ROM estimates.
• Experience with program invoicing, customer receipts, cash management, balance sheet activities, or funding analysis.
• Experience analyzing financial and program data and documenting findings based on the analysis.
• Experience using Raytheon projects, programs, financial systems, or program controls processes.
• Experience applying financial systems and program controls processes to program reporting and analysis.

What We Offer: 

• Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. 

• Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care. 

 

Learn More & Apply Now! 

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role.

 9785 Principal Analyst, Program Cost Controls

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 86,800 USD - 165,200 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. 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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