Skillbridge: Program Cost Controls Intern

Date Posted:

2026-11-03

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-ANDOVER-AN0 ~ 366 Lowell St ~ BLDG AN0

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

Are you seeking a pathway to an incredible post-military career in the Aerospace and Defense industry? 

At RTX Corporation, we recognize the exceptional skills, dedication, and leadership that transitioning military service members bring to the workforce. Our SkillBridge Program offers you a unique opportunity to transition into a rewarding career within the aerospace and defense industry, across our renowned business units: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.  Join us and become part of a team that is committed to innovation, excellence, and making a global impact. At RTX, you'll find a supportive environment where your military experience is valued and leveraged to drive transformative projects that shape the future of flight, defense, and connected systems.  Our SkillBridge Program is more than just a job. It's a pathway to a career where your contributions are seen and celebrated every day. Here, you'll have the chance to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with industry experts, and grow within a company that is dedicated to your professional development.  Are you ready to take your skills to new heights and make a difference on a global scale? Join RTX Corporation through our SkillBridge Program and embark on a journey that goes beyond boundaries. Your future begins here. 

This SkillBridge opportunity is with Raytheon.

RTX is a provider of SkillBridge Fellowship opportunities for transitioning service members to gain an in-depth understanding of the aerospace and defense business from some of the most respected leaders and engineers in the industry. SkillBridge fellows will not be eligible for any compensation during their fellowship, as they will continue to receive all military pay and benefits. Upon successful completion of this fellowship, you will be well prepared and encouraged to apply for open positions listed on our careers page.

We have an excellent opportunity for a finance professional (P3) to join our LADS Patriot Product Line (PPL) BMC4I IPT Finance Team. The successful candidate for this role will employ their technical knowledge of finance and program control, problem solving, communication and leadership skills. The candidate will work independently as well as partner cross-functionally across the product line and with Business Operations finance, Global Supply Chain (GSCM) finance and the various Program Offices in a fast-paced environment while executing similar scope on multiple programs.

This role supports a PMO that predominantly resides on the East coast U.S. time zone. Onsite work can be done at the Andover, MA, McKinney, TX or Tucson, AZ location. Relocation assistance is not being provided.

To be eligible for a SkillBridge, you must meet the following requirements: 

• Must be on Active-Duty orders in the U.S. Armed Forces  
• Must be eligible to participate per DoD Instruction 1322.29. 
• Must have all TAP and transition requirements completed prior to the start date. 
• Must receive approval from Unit Commander or O4+ in the chain of command. 
• Must be located within a commutable distance or willing/approved to relocate to the job location

What You Will Do

• Quarterly EAC reviews, by individual program & product line summaries
• Trend analysis for spend rates & EVMS Metrics at a product line
• Process Budget Change Requests (BCRs) as needed
• Manpower planning (IPT, ESPB)
• Support proposal activities & pricing exercises
• Financial responsibility for IPT (Integrated Product Team), ESPB (Engineering Support to Production Baseline) & NRE (Non-Recurring) efforts across the portfolio
• Batting order simulations
• Various ad hoc exercises

What You Will Learn

• How the BMC4I IPT operates within the PATRIOT production line
• How to drive business decisions using EAC and EV data across FMS, DCS, and US programs
• Communication and role distribution across different functional teams

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics or related field & a minimum of 5 years of Finance related experience; OR an Advanced degree and 3 years of Finance related experience
• Experience with SAP, Business Warehouse, MS Project or a similar system
• Experience with EVMS (or equivalent experience)
• Experience with MS Excel, Word, and/or PowerPoint
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access the financial management system due to government contractual requirements.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with either Program Controls or Business Operations finance
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and accuracy with demonstrated experience meeting critical deadlines
• Independent, motivated and able to collaborate across the organization
• Ability to drive independent analysis in a highly dynamic and constantly changing environment
• Goal-oriented individual who enjoys working in a Team environment with excellent communication, organization and analytical skills
• EV Certification
• Basic understanding of PRISM, PRISM reports, GSCM/Ops/Quality Pooling applications, “Standard Structure,” rules tables and breakpoints

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.

What we offer 

SkillBridge Fellows are not eligible for any employee benefits, however they may be available upon conversion to full-time. 

This SkillBridge is ONSITE Position in Andover, MA

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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.

IAW DoDI 1322.29, as a SkillBridge participant, you will not be an RTX employee and will remain under the administrative control of your military chain of command. Therefore, you will not receive any form of compensation for your work. Additionally, any type of benefits that the company offers its regular employees such as, but not limited to, health benefits, holiday pay, vacation pay, sick leave, and retirement benefits, will not be available to SkillBridge participants.

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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