Project Manager

Date Posted: 2026-06-15 Country: Australia Location: AU-ACT-CANBERRA-2613 ~ 4 Brindabella Cct ~ BRINDABELLA PARK, Lvl 1 Position Role Type: Hybrid

Australia’s Defence mission: Demonstrate leadership in a face‑paced environment. Work with experienced teams on the nation’s most complex programmes. Your mission starts here at Raytheon Australia! Right now, we are seeking a bright and energised Project Manager to join our team of outstanding people with expertise across a wide variety of disciplines and position yourself at the forefront of tomorrow’s capabilities.

The JP9347 Joint Interface Control (JIC) System Project is a key programme for Raytheon Australia, and we are seeking a Project Manager to support delivery of the JP9347 programme. This is an exciting opportunity for the right Project Manager to play an instrumental role in creating the future of Joint Data Networks in Australia. The JP9347 JIC System programme provides an assured exchange of tactical, operational and strategic data across the Joint Force and coalition partners; including Situational Awareness (SA) and Command and Control (C2) information.

As a Project Manager within the JP9347 programme, you will assist the programme manager in managing the acquisition of the Joint Integrated Control System and be part of an expert team of engineering, logistics, production and installation specialists, setting the vision and using your unique leadership skills. You will assist with the day‑to‑day management and delivery of an acquisition programme, undertaking the engineering, production and installation of the Joint Integrated Control System.

• Manage programme risk, budget, schedule, and programme reporting (Estimates at Completion (EACs) and Programme Management Reviews (PMRs) in accordance with Raytheon approved processes).
• Manage and coordinate external resources (vendors and support agencies).
• Conduct planning & coordination of programme requirements & resources to meet the integration objectives for the programme.
• Prepare progress and status reporting to meet customer and Raytheon requirements.
• Deliver quality outcomes to the customer and end users through all phases of the acquisition programme.
• Maintain excellent relationships with the customer through continuous and accurate communication.

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Program or Business Management, or equivalent experience; with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a defence project management role or relevant experience.
• Demonstrated competence in Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) competencies.
• Sound understanding of military operations across Air, Land, Maritime, Space and Information Domains and proven understanding of Joint Operations.
• Proven ability to work both as an individual and as a member of a high‑performance team.
• Strongly developed interpersonal skills and able to influence stakeholders at an operational level and develop solutions that meet complex customer requirements.
• Demonstrated experience with planning and scheduling range availability for multiple configurations and multiple customers.

Successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a NV1 Security clearance as needed. Eligibility can be found at applicants/eligibility-suitability.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.