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Advanced Materials Associate Director, Program and Capture Management

RTX (Raytheon)Tucson, AZ$157,200 - $298,800

This leader will guide multidisciplinary engineering and program teams developing advanced materials solutions for government research customers such as DARPA, AFRL, and ONR. Responsibilities span identifying opportunities, shaping capture strategies, preparing proposals, managing technology contracts, and directing internal investment initiatives. The position also supports mission-area strategy, financial performance, communications, partnerships, and employee development. It is suited to an experienced materials or chemical engineering professional with substantial R&D program and capture experience, strong government and industry relationships, and the ability to influence technical and business stakeholders. The role is onsite at a designated Raytheon location and requires an active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and the ability to obtain Top Secret eligibility.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in STEM and at least 12 years of chemical or materials engineering experienceExperience with capture management and/or technology development program leadershipBackground creating and advancing advanced materials R&D projectsEstablished relationships with government R&D organizations, laboratories, industry, or academiaActive Secret clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret clearanceLeadership experience in advanced materials, multidisciplinary R&D, proposals, and program execution
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Tucson houses Raytheon's missile and defense HQ producing precision-guided systems, and has flight-tested an AI/ML-powered Radar Warning Receiver.

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