Program IMS Manager

Date Posted: 2026-08-18 | Location: Middletown, RI | Onsite role

Active and transferable U.S. government issued SECRET security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

About the Role

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to solve 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 opportunities no one else can.

For over 70 years, scientists and engineers at RTX BBN Technologies have collaborated to solve real-world problems through research, exploration, development, and prototyping. We partner with top technical talent in academia and industry to challenge the status quo, pioneer new technologies, and create transformative solutions. Our culture values all opinions, encourages risk-taking, and rewards excellence, enabling employees to thrive and succeed.

Responsibilities

• Own the master schedule for a high-visibility RTX BBN development and production project:
  • Build the work breakdown structure, task dependencies, and resource allocation while soliciting team inputs as necessary
  • Perform resource leveling and coordinate with team leads to manage critical path overallocations
  • Perform schedule analyses and assess execution options based on priorities, fixed deadlines, and resource constraints
• Facilitate productive meetings to regularly status schedule items
• Utilize the schedule and frequent team interactions to drive tasks from inception to closure

Requirements

• University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience
• Experience in MS Project’s built-in capabilities, including:
  • Populating and tracking resources and personnel (hours)
  • Resource leveling for work element structures where personnel are allocated across parallel tasks
  • Tracking revisions against the schedule baseline
• Active and transferable U.S. government-issued SECRET security clearance (required prior to start date)
• U.S. citizenship (required for security clearance eligibility)

Preferred Qualifications

• Exceptional communicator with customer interfacing experience
• Earned value management and reporting experience
• Proficient in building cost estimates and documenting the basis of estimate (BoE)
• Proficient in Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence)

Benefits

• 100% paid tuition program
• Generous 401k company match and Retirement Contribution
• Performance-based incentive plans
• Onsite gym and game room
• Paid parental leave and paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short/long-term disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts and flexible work schedules
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Child/adult backup care
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (eligibility dependent on role level and collective-bargaining agreements)

Pay

The salary range for this role is $107,500 – $204,500 USD. The range provided is a good-faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including role, function, responsibilities, work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.