Principal Specialist, Contracts - El Segundo, United States - Raytheon

Raytheon

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El Segundo, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA320:
El Seg.
So. Campus Bldg E East El Segundo Boulevard Building E01, El Segundo, CA, 90245 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

Collins Aerospace reaches across the markets it serves and its vast portfolio of expertise to dream, design and build without limits - so our customers can do the same.

We enable hybrid-electric propulsion for more fuel-efficient flights. We create lighter-weight, higher-performing structures to decrease maintenance. We reduce pilot workload with more autonomous operations. We combine modern design with innovative technology for a best-in-class cabin experience. We harness data to connect the aviation ecosystem and modern battlespace. We drive forward more sustainable practices and products. We accelerate technology and embrace digital transformation.

And in doing so, push the limits of what's possible to drive the future of aerospace with one of the deepest capability sets and broadest perspectives in the industry.

From aircraft nose to tail and from the battlespace to deep space, we collaborate with customers, industry and pioneering technology to transform limitless ideas into breakthrough solutions - for today and the next generation, on aircraft and beyond.

Because it's not about the pieces and parts, it's about how they all best fit together. And that's what we know better than anyone.

We are looking for a Principal Specialist, Contracts to provide contract administration support for the Secure Information Solutions portfolio.

This individual contributor will be responsible for the contract execution of current contracts, contract closeouts, executing non-disclosure agreements and other business agreements, maintaining contracts files for the program, administering open market orders, and supporting new business pursuits.

The current contracts are Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and FFP Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts for commercial products.

This position is tailored for a highly motivated, well-organized Contracts professional who embraces, thrives, and enjoys working in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.

The main responsibilities of this position:

This role will work as a collaborative team member with Program Management, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and Legal to:
Interface with the customer on all contracting matters, and act as a liaison between the crossfunctional team and the customer
Advise program stakeholders of contractual rights and obligations and means to mitigate risks
Offer creative solutions to contractual or programmatic challenges during execution of the program
Employ change management practices and ensure continued compliance with company policies

No Relocation Assistance is available.**
Required Skills and Experience

Must have a minimum 5+ years professional experience with US Government or commercial contract.
Working experience with Government Contracts administration under FAR and DFARS and other government regulations
Experience in reviewing Request for Proposals (RFPs), proposals, and contractual documents for contractual requirements and identifying risks
Experience in leading proposal and contract negotiations to achieve business objectives while also ensuring customer needs are met
Experience in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
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
or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

Communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as the ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships.
Excellent analytical and solutions development skills
Experience with contract financial structures, pricing strategies, policy & procedure and compliance principles.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (primarily Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Aero defense/commercial industry preferred.

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry.

Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

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 c