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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Logistics Specialist - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** Tucson, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $165,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Systems, SC Clearance - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9142839/principal-logistics-specialist ## About the Role * Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and minimum five (5) years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum three (3) years' experience. * Experience with Supply Chain, Logistics, Manufacturing, Operations, and or Program or Project Management. * International supply chain experience. * Earned Value Management System experience, or experience with other financial reporting tools., * APICS CSCP or equivalent certification, with the ability to obtain within 12 months. * Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience. * Experience in Integrated Logistics Support concepts, requirements and processes. * Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain Top Secret or higher clearance level or program access after start date., Security Clearance: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm ## Description The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 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. As a Principal Logistics Specialist, you're responsible for supporting strategic logistics transactions between multiple parties including Raytheon's Integrated Product Teams, Export / Import, and OCONUS (Outside the Continental US) logistics teams, and third-party logistics providers. In this role, you'll oversee the importation and exportation of material and Major End Items (MEI) in support of multiple country specific programs. What You Will Do * Support Supply Chain leadership in executing strategic logistics and supply chain initiatives. * Coordinate with internal Product, Export/Import, and Logistics teams. * Coordinate with external third-party logistics providers to maintain operational alignment. * Define and maintain the logistics scope and basis of estimates for new programs. * Support transportation processes by updating shipment status across multiple international programs. * Track and analyze all cost elements associated with shipments and identify cost-reduction opportunities. * Manage Earned Value, Risk Management, and Opportunity Management components within logistics budgets. * Execute shipping transactions, prepare country-specific documentation, and maintain milestone tracking and reporting. * Ability to travel domestically and internationally (20% domestically / 10% internationally). * This position is onsite at one of our Tucson, AZ locations. ## Related Videos - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [Rethinking Intelligence: AI, Accessibility, and the Future of Inclusive Work - Artur Ortega](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1377-rethinking-intelligence-ai-accessibility-and-the-future-of-inclusive-work-artur-ortega) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Building Systems that Last](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1389-building-systems-that-last) - [Securing your application software supply-chain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/468-securing-your-application-software-supply-chain) - [How to TDD in legacy code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/309-how-to-tdd-in-legacy-code) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Walking Into The Era of Supply Chain Risks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/106-walking-into-the-era-of-supply-chain-risks)