International Program Manager

Location: US-KY-LOUISVILLE-102 ~ 6201 Strawberry Ln ~ STRAWBERRY

 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 1 At 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 Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) Program is seeking an experienced International Program Manager to lead the execution of international programs and building customer relationships. In this role, you will be responsible for managing international program activities across the full lifecycle, coordinating execution across engineering, operations, supply chain, contracts, business development, and customer organizations, and ensuring program commitments are met on schedule and within established cost and performance objectives. You will serve as a key interface with international customers and partners, providing clear communication, resolving complex program issues, identifying and mitigating risks, and driving cross-functional teams toward successful program outcomes. This position requires strong program leadership, international customer management, strategic thinking, and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across a complex, multi-organizational environment. **This is an onsite position at our Louisville, KY facility **Relocation assistance is available based on eligibility What You Will Do: Manage international programs, ensuring alignment with both program and company goals and objectives. Develop and implement strategic plans for global projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams. Oversee the execution of project deliverables, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with international stakeholders, customers, and partners through significant international visits. Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues to management. Ensure compliance with international regulations and company policies. Ability to travel internationally, as required.

Raytheon and RTX Business Acumen Strategic Business Unit (SBU) & Sub-Strategic Business Unit (SSBU) organizational structure, responsibilities amongst the programs and the functional areas, and deliverables Advanced project and program management techniques in a global context. Strategic decision-making and leadership skills in the aerospace and defense industry. In-depth knowledge of international regulations, markets, and trends. Best practices for managing cross-functional and multicultural teams. Enhanced problem-solving and risk management capabilities. Networking with industry leaders and global stakeholders.

You Must Have: Typically requires a University