Principal Specialist, Program Cost Controls (Hybrid) Position Available In Pinellas, Florida

Date Posted:

2025-05-16

Country:

United States of America Location:

FL410: Largo

FL MFG 7887

Bryan Dairy Road , Largo, FL, 33777

USA Position Role Type:

Hybrid U.S. Citizen, U.S.

Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required Raytheon Program Managed by Collins Aerospace We are seeking to hire a Principal Specialist, Program Cost Controls individual contributor position within the Largo, Florida Operations Finance team. This team transitioned to Collins Aerospace Mission Space SBU and this role supports the IFF portfolio within the Resilient Navigation Solutions group and new business growth initiatives. This is a high profile, very demanding program role with multiple tasks and potential interfaces with multiple sites. The Principal Cost Schedule and Control Analyst will support and partner with their internal customers and provide guidance and knowledge of our cost position, risk and opportunities and policy and regulation compliance. We are looking for an individual with strong manufacturing/MRP acumen who can drive project excellence in areas of project startup/baselining, cost analysis, Estimates at Completions, and forecasting. You should possess a passion around program execution, finance learning and higher level problem solving by coordinating resolutions with the appropriate functional resources. This is a hybrid role working at our Largo, FL site. Selected candidate must reside within a commutable distance to this facility. No Relocation available for this position. What You Will Do Partner with Operations & Program Office functional teams to influence decisions to successfully execute production and depot contracts Oversee financials for multiple programs in a portfolio area Program start up, maintenance & support including intercompany transfers processing, project setup, and NWA management Earned Value Management cost/schedule control Prepare weekly & monthly reports to include LRE development & financial variance analysis Assist IPT with the coordination, development, and delivery of monthly financial forecasts Preparation and Analysis of Quarterly EACs including cost analysis, risks, and opportunities Interface with multiple cross-functional teammates & internal customers at different locations and time zones Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience Financial acumen and analytical critical thinking with experience to summarize findings and organize analysis for customers Experience with Microsoft Office Suite U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access the financial management system due to government contractual requirements Qualifications We Prefer A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration Demonstrated experience with SAP financial tools/systems and Earned Value Management Extensive manufacturing/MRP experience in aerospace & defense industry Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), & Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Excellent critical thinking, program solving, and resolution-making skills Ability to meet critical deadlines, manage multiple priorities, and implement process improvement Deep interpersonal/communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate to all levels of organization Independent, self-motivated, and highly organized Prior Program Controls Experience a plus What We Offer Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits Bright Horizons, child and elder care services Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program And more! Learn More & Apply Now! Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

Role Type Definitions:

• Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

Hybrid:

Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form

• with our customers and with each other
• propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day. The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD
• 164,000 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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Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses

• Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.

Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.