Leadership Development Program – Human Resources (Starts June 2027)

Posted:
8/17/2026, 11:19:48 PM

Location(s):
Arlington, Virginia, United States ⋅ Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
People & HR

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$59k–$139k/yr

Date Posted:

2026-08-18

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-VA-ARLINGTON-108 ~ 1100 Wilson Blvd ~ ROSSLYN HQ

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

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

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position.​ The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

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.  

 

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving 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 opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

  • Rotation role & responsibilities will vary & align with a model that allows participants to experience one rotation as an HR Partner (Employee Partner or Business Partner) and one rotation as a member of a Community of Expertise (COE)
  • Stretch your capabilities and enhance learning with frontline, hands-on assignments
  • Relocate to different RTX cities/states while in program to broaden your exposure to the business and further develop your leadership and functional skills and business acumen

What You Will Do 

  • Rotation role & responsibilities will vary & align with a model that allows participants to experience one rotation as an HR Partner (Employee Partner or Business Partner) and one rotation as a member of a Community of Expertise (COE)
  • Stretch your capabilities and enhance learning with frontline, hands-on assignments
  • Relocate to different RTX cities/states while in program to broaden your exposure to the business and further develop your leadership and functional skills and business acumen

Qualifications You Must Have 

  • Willing and able to move anywhere in the U.S.A.
  • Master's degree in Human Resources, Labor Relations, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Business Administration, or other related discipline
  • Relevant internship/co-op or work experience
  • Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, communication, interpersonal & analytical skills

*Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Self-motivated & team-oriented; able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment

 What We Offer

  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Learn More & Apply Now! 

  • Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role
    • Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

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.

The salary range for this role is 59,000 USD - 139,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

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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RTX

Website: https://www.rtx.com/

Headquarter Location: Arlington, Virginia, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1922

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Grant

Industries: Aerospace ⋅ Industrial ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Military ⋅ Security ⋅ Software

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas