Associate Director Portfolio Chief Engineer

6 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States RTX Full time
Job Title: Associate Director, Portfolio Chief Engineer

Collins Aerospace Systems is seeking an experienced Associate Director, Portfolio Chief Engineer to lead a collection of programs within our Space Systems business unit. The successful candidate will have a strong background in the design, development, and qualification of space-qualified ECLSS, thermal management, or similarly complex electro-mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as primary technical interface to the Value Stream Leader at a portfolio-level
  • Lead a team of Engineering Leads/Program Chief Engineers who provide technical direction for assigned programs and are accountable for program performance
  • Oversee program plans for assigned programs throughout the program life cycle
  • Coordinate the allocation of Engineering and cross-functional resources to assigned programs through peer Engineering and cross-functional leaders
  • Coordinate technical support for Supply Chain activities to support a robust supplier management strategy
  • Coordinate technical support to effectively transition robust designs to Manufacturing Operations and to resolve development-build, production, and test issues
  • Oversee design reviews to ensure project execution and design maturity in alignment with approved project plans
  • Support root cause investigations, corrective action, and continuous improvement efforts
  • Approve executable program bids that are aligned to customer requirements and needs
  • Lead/support continuous improvement efforts
  • Encourage and lead a proactive risk-mitigation culture
  • Communicate overall engineering program cost, schedule, EV, and technical metrics against approved baselines
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree (typically in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)) and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations OR Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years experience OR In absence of a degree, 16 years of relevant experience is required
  • U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required
Preferred Qualifications:
  • BS in an Engineering or STEM degree w/10+ years of experience
  • Advanced Degree in Engineering, STEM, or MBA w/8+ years of experience (desired)
  • Experience in the design, development, and qualification of space-qualified ECLSS, thermal management, or similarly complex electro-mechanical systems
  • Exceptional organizational, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task with a focus on daily issues and longer-term strategies
  • Solid interpersonal skills with experience in employee management, coaching, and mentoring
  • Strong computer skills to include extensive use of Microsoft Office
  • Experience with Product Line Management (PLM) solutions (e.g. Windchill) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions (e.g. SAP)
  • Demonstrated experience in problem-solving
What We Offer:
  • 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


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