Digital Program Lead (DPL) – Advanced Product & Solutions (APS) - McKinney, TX (ONSITE)

Date Posted:

2026-11-10



Country:

United States of America



Location:

US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WC ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING C BLDG



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's 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.

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon has an exciting opportunity for a Digital Program Lead (DPL) in the Advanced Product & Solutions (APS) Strategic Business Unit (SBU) in McKinney. The DPL owns the planning and execution of the Digital Technology (DT) scope to support program work environment needs. The successful candidate will be the DT touchpoint for program leadership, program management teams, and functional partners serving as a strategic business partner, escalation point, and a change agent for digital transformation. This role will work in a cross functional environment ensuring effective DT support of program from proposal and start-up through sustainment. This is an onsite role and will require the individual to be based in either McKinney TX. This position may require travel domestically.

What You Will Do:

• Ensuring that DT scope is properly planned and executed in accordance with performance standards, leveraging thought leadership, innovative solutions, or initiatives.
• Lead DT and Program related projects through development and implementation utilizing project planning, team building, recurring task management and formal / informal presentations to leadership.
• Manage changes in scope and function of the DT development and collaborative environments over the lifecycle program.
• Oversight and monitoring of cost, schedule, and performance of DT tasks/projects, which will include task planning and scheduling, financial investment and forecast, and partner with Finance to ensure alignment with cost model monitoring and the tracking of risks & opportunities.
• The candidate will work closely across multi-functional teams comprised of Engineering, Security, Manufacturing, Integrated Supply Chain, Finance, as well as senior Program and DT leadership on program status and will require influence across multiple Functional Areas.
• The candidate must effectively communicate with both internal and external Customers at strategic and tactical leadership levels regarding the project status and contractual deliverables including weekly/monthly program/financial reviews, Proposal Bid Reviews, EAC, AOP, Capital Planning, and DT Reviews.
• Proactively participate in pre-proposal and proposal process by strategizing with Capture Team, Engineering, Security, and others to document functional requirements, translate requirements into DT solutions and providing Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for future business opportunities and pursuits.
• Facilitating technical collaboration with 3rd parties (e.g., Subcontractors) when involved in program scope utilizing a shared program work environment.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, or An Advance Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizenships are eligible for a security clearance
• Proven success as a Project Manager within a multi-program environment leading large multi-disciplined / cross-functional matrixed teams that is geographically distributed.
• Demonstrated executive presence and influential leadership capability with the ability to interact with senior levels of leadership – including customers, program management, peers, and suppliers.
• Strong organization and problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate and analyze needs as well as quickly identify solutions.
• Excellent communication skills (oral & written) with demonstrated ability to clearly articulate complex DT issues to non-technical stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• An active and transferable US government issued Secret security clearance will be required Day 1. Special Access Program (SAP) or Top Secret clearance is preferred

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Extensive experience leading large-scale Digital and information Technology programs across multiple sites, organizations, and stakeholder groups and while serving as a trusted liaison between business and technology organizations
• Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning and execution, driving long-term vision, business transformation, and organizational goals
• Strong technical and program management background throughout the program lifecycle, including experience in the following disciplines of systems engineering, software development, systems integration, testing and experience reviewing/preparing Statements of Work (SOWs) and Basis of Estimates (BOEs).
• Proven experience in manufacturing, factory, or production environments, with an understanding of operational processes.
• Recognized leadership credentials and continuous improvement expertise, including the following: PMP, PMX/CMX/CAM/EVMS, Six Sigma, CMMI, ITIL, or Agile certifications, with a proven record of delivering digital transformation initiatives that achieve significant cost savings, schedule improvements, and business value

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Relocation assistance is available.
• Relocation assistance available, provided final candidate meets eligibility requirements

Learn More & Apply Now

• Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

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 132,400 USD - 251,600 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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