SubSystem IPT Lead

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Principal Project Engineer to lead and support Project Engineering activities for our Cargo Systems division. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading and supporting project engineering activities, including project planning, execution, and delivery.

• Lead and manage cross-functional engineering teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and resource allocation plans to ensure project success.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including program offices, and external stakeholders, such as industry customers, government agencies, and suppliers.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and opportunities, and develop robust mitigation or capture plans.
• Participate in technical design discussions and lead customer presentations.
• Develop and maintain engineering standard work and ensure adherence to company standards.
• Provide timely and effective communication to management, suppliers, the engineering team, and customers.

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience, or 12 years of relevant experience in the absence of a degree.
• Must be a U.S. Person/Permanent Resident.

• Engineering degree or MBA degree combined with an undergraduate engineering degree.
• Experience in project engineering for New Product Introduction and Post Certification Engineering projects, including requirements management, non-recurring basis of estimates, recurring cost estimates, integrated master schedules (IMS), technical proposals, compliance matrices, risk & opportunity management, internal/external meetings, etc.
• Experience working with an Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or equivalent project financial management methods.
• Experience collaborating with internal and external customers on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project Professional.
• Design and test experience with aerospace products or a closely related industry.

Collins Aerospace is a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of our customers and employees. We believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees.

• 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, including 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.