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Collins Aerospace · 2 days ago

Assoc. Director Project Engineering

Richardson, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director

$143K/yr - $287K/yr

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Responsibilities

Operate in an integrated digital environment supporting system requirements, architectures, integration, and verification with the US DoD.

Manage and motivate technical performance of a large portfolio team.

Communicate and collaborate with project engineers, IPT leads, junior engineers, and functional managers.

Lead the development of product portfolio vision, strategy, and goals.

Prepare detailed project budgets, schedules, and staffing plans.

Track and report budget and schedule performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques.

Serve as the primary technical point of contact to senior customer counterparts and internal stakeholders.

Support new business capture and bid oversight.

Drive excellence in engineering performance across product and functional domains.

Learn about commercial and military aircraft systems, large platform systems integration, formal test events, project leadership, and new technology development.

Qualification

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STEM DegreeRelevant ExperienceAdvanced DegreeSecurity ClearanceProject EngineeringEarned Value ManagementTechnical Project ManagementCost ManagementSchedule ManagementRisk ManagementOpportunity ManagementActive U.S. DoD security clearanceNC3 domain knowledgeAgile project managementWaterfall project managementModel Based Systems EngineeringCameoRhapsodyEnterprise ArchitectRequirements analysisIntegration of RF communications productsIntegration of networkComputing productsIntegration of airborne systemsFormal Government test leadershipProduct transition to manufacturingLeadershipProblem-Solving

Required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 14 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 12 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 18 years of relevant experience

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance up to and including a TS/SCI

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Ability to travel up to 25% of the year including (although atypical) on or over weekends

5+ years in a Project Engineering, Earned Value Management (EVM), Technical Project Management, or similar role with cognizance over technical cost, schedule, and risk and opportunity management for a product or program of high complexity

Preferred

Active U.S. DoD security clearance

NC3 domain knowledge, particularly in concepts of operations and requirements

Leadership and performance in both agile and waterfall project management methodologies

Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using Cameo, Rhapsody, or Enterprise Architect

Requirements analysis and requirements decomposition for a large platform and/or complex product

Integration of RF communications products including hands-on testing in an integration lab and/or on the delivered platform

Integration of network and computing products including hands-on configuration and management in an integration lab and/or on the delivered platform

Integration of airborne systems which may include hands-on testing of flight deck avionics, power generation and distribution, and/or interiors products in an integration lab and/or on the delivered platform

Leadership during formal Government test including ground, flight, and certification events

Support to product transition to manufacturing

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

Adoption Assistance

Autism Benefit

Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

This position may be eligible for relocation