Production Control Specialist

Date Posted: 2026-07-30 | Location: Tucson, Arizona, USA | Onsite role | U.S. citizenship required for security clearance eligibility

About the Role

The Engineering Rapid Build Services department is seeking a Planning Production Control Specialist (PCS) who will work with multiple organizations and roles to manage and forecast procurement deliveries, hurdles, and material receipt for engineering electrical and mechanical hardware builds and capital purchases. The PCS will monitor and expedite Supply Chain activities associated with the fabrication of prototype assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Resolve procurement issues
• Maintain contact with the supply base, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule requirements are met
• Participate in the procurement, management, and disposition of material required for engineering development
• Organize, prioritize, and schedule tasks associated with hardware procurement in conjunction with Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL) and Responsible Engineering Authority (REA’s), internal or external manufacturing facilities
• Keep others within Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Property, and Program Management informed of progress
• Generate and monitor the progression of multiple requisitions through the procurement cycle
• Facilitate resolution of procurement issues and ensure items are delivered to meet customers’ schedules
• Continuously identify and implement improvement opportunities and report this information to multiple requesting organizations

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 years prior relevant experience
• Previous experience with material planning, scheduling, or forecasting
• Active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance is required prior to start date (Secret clearance)
• Ability to obtain interim U.S. government-issued security clearance prior to start date
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Material Requirements Planning System (MRP)
• Familiarity with Contractor Acquired Material (CAM) policies and requirements
• Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) requirements
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications

Pay

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 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.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and 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
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (eligibility dependent on role level and collective-bargaining agreement coverage)