Executive Administrative Assistant (Onsite)

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East Hartford, CT, USA
In-Office
60K-114K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Defense
The future of aerospace and defense
The Role
Provides executive administrative support to Operations Leadership and Vice President-level executives. Responsibilities include managing complex calendars, meetings, travel, agendas, invoices, expense reports, correspondence, confidential information, distribution lists, organizational charts, office supplies, and shared spaces. The role also coordinates executive communications, meeting logistics, administrative coverage, and occasional off-shift support for events and business surges.
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Date Posted:

2026-09-21

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-CTC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG CTC

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

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

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.  

 

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. 

 

What You Will Do: 

The Executive Administrative Assistant provides executive administrative support to a member of the Operations Leadership Team / Vice President and Executive Team of the Operational Excellence organization. You will be: 


  • Managing complex and frequently changing calendars, meetings, appointments, and leadership commitments. Proactively identify scheduling conflicts and recommend solutions based on business priorities. 
  • Preparing leaders for meetings by coordinating agendas, materials, presentations, and required pre-work. Arranging catering for internal and external meetings. 
  • Coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements, itineraries, and related logistics as needed.  
  • Processing and reconciling invoices, expense reports, and related documentation, ensuring timely and accurate submission in accordance with company policies and procedures.  
  • Screening/fielding incoming inquiries, scheduling requests, and provide timely responses, as well as direct items to appropriate individuals for action and/or informational purposes. Coordinating confidential and sensitive information with a high degree of discretion. 
  • Managing electronic distribution lists and organizational charts, confidential information and material on a regular basis, management and organization of executive email, supplies for the department, ordering and organizing as necessary. 
  • Ensuring shared spaces are organized and maintained to support leadership activities. Monitoring office supplies, equipment, and materials; maintain appropriate inventory levels and coordinate replenishment, as needed. 
  • Partnering with Executive Administrative Assistants across Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Programs Leadership to establish clear communication and coverage for one another, as required. 
  • Have flexibility for occasional off shift work as needed for events and surges

 

Qualifications You Must Have: 

  • Associates degree with at least 8 years of executive administrative support experience OR in absence of a degree, 10 or more years of executive administrative support experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.)  

 

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. 

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 60,000 USD - 114,000 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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Skills Required

  • Associate degree and at least 8 years of executive administrative support experience
  • At least 10 years of executive administrative support experience if no associate degree
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
  • U.S. citizenship

RTX Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about RTX and has not been reviewed or approved by RTX.

  • Retirement Support 401(k) programs are described with employer matching and, in many cases, an additional company retirement contribution, with a student‑loan repayment feature that can substitute for the match in eligible situations. Plan materials also reference automatic enrollment and other structural supports that strengthen long‑term savings.
  • Healthcare Strength Benefits materials highlight comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside wellness tools and incentives. HSA‑eligible options with company contributions are also referenced on careers and benefits pages.
  • Parental & Family Support Program descriptions point to paid parental leave, backup childcare resources, and family supports such as birth/adoption benefits and an Autism Benefit (availability varies by unit and location). Dependent and elder‑care resources are also noted.

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The Company
HQ: Arlington, VA
185,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

With more than 185,000 global employees, RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – we are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems and developing next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help global customers address their most critical challenges.

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