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# Principal Logistics Specialist

- **Company:** RTX
- **Location:** Tewksbury, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $95,500.0 - $181,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Systems, SC Clearance
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://globalhr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/REC_RTX_Ext_Gateway/job/US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB4--836-North-St--INNOVATION-BLDG/Principal-Logistics-Specialist_01883690

## About the Role

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, * Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 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 Confidential U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain 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

As a Principal Logistics Specialist, you would be 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 highly visible 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 up to 10%.
 * This position is onsite at our Tewksbury, MA location.