[Hiring] Contracts Manager @RTX

Role Description

Interiors Services & Specialty Products Contracts seeks a highly motivated and experienced Contracts Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be skilled in U.S. Government and commercial contracting, contract negotiation, and capable of working within integrated project teams while adhering to corporate governance, policies and procedures in a fast moving and dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate will possess advanced contracting expertise, including:

• Proficiency in redlining, drafting, summarizing contract terms, negotiating, letter writing, and managing both commercial and military contracts.
• Support for the Specialty Products (e.g. Executive Seating, Crew Seating, Veneers) customer contracts team.

What You Will Do:

• Advises and represents the organization on contractual matters.
• Ensures all contractual activities are handled in compliance with corporate policies and procedures.
• Reviews US Government and commercial customer requests for proposals, identifies proposal requirements, reviews terms and conditions, assists in proposal development and participates in securing required management approval for submitting proposals to customers.
• Negotiates and executes complex customer contracts.
• Recognizes risk elements in business transactions and contracts and offers mitigation alternatives.
• Supports program management teams and becomes well versed in technical aspects of products and services.
• Provides strategic analysis, recommendations, and advice related to contractual matters.
• Aligns with subject matter experts and provides contracts advice on a variety of topics including intellectual property, indemnity, and liability.
• Prepares documentation for legal and contract negotiations and relationships.
• Maintains accurate and organized historical contractual records in alignment with department standards.
• Manages high volume of projects of various complexity at one time.
• Support business travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years’ experience.
• Experience supporting commercial or government contracts.

Requirements

• Advanced legal degree (J.D.) preferred.
• Experience with U.S. Government (FAR/DFARS) and commercial contracts.
• Contract management experience.
• Aerospace experience preferred.

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 such as 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!