Associate Director Portfolio Chief Engineer

4 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States RTX Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Portfolio Chief Engineer to lead a collection of programs within our Space Systems business. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in Pursuit & Order Capture (P&OC) and project execution to include Design and Development (D&D) of complex electro-mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Acts as primary technical interface to the Value Stream Leader (VSL) at a portfolio-level
  • Leads a team of Engineering Leads / Program Chief Engineers who provide technical direction for assigned programs and are accountable for program performance
  • Oversees program plans for assigned programs throughout the program life cycle
  • Coordinates the allocation of Engineering and cross-functional resources to assigned programs through peer Engineering and cross-functional leaders
  • Coordinates technical support for Supply Chain activities to support a robust supplier management strategy
  • Coordinates technical support to effectively transition robust designs to Manufacturing Operations and to resolve development-build, production, and test issues
  • Oversees design reviews to ensure project execution and design maturity in alignment with approved project plans
  • Supports root cause investigations, corrective action, and continuous improvement efforts
  • Approves executable program bids that are aligned to customer requirements & needs
  • Leads / supports continuous improvement efforts
  • Encourages and leads a proactive risk-mitigation culture
  • Communicates overall engineering program cost, schedule, EV, and technical metrics against approved baselines

Requirements:

  • 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

About RTX:

We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

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


  • Houston, Texas, United States RTX Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director, Portfolio Chief EngineerCollins 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...


  • Houston, Texas, United States RTX Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director, Portfolio Chief EngineerCollins 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...


  • Houston, Texas, United States RTX Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director Portfolio Chief EngineerCollins Aerospace Systems is seeking an experienced Associate Director Portfolio Chief Engineer to lead a collection of programs within our Space Systems business unit.Key Responsibilities:Act as primary technical interface to the Value Stream Leader at a portfolio-levelLead a team of Engineering...


  • Houston, Texas, United States RTX Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director Portfolio Chief EngineerThis is a critical role within our Space Systems business unit, responsible for leading a collection of programs and ensuring technical execution and design maturity in alignment with approved project plans.Key Responsibilities:Act as primary technical interface to the Value Stream Leader at a...

  • Associate Director

    3 days ago


    Houston, Texas, United States RTX Full time

    Job DescriptionRTX is seeking an experienced Associate Director, Portfolio Chief Engineer to lead a collection of programs within our Space Systems business. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in Pursuit & Order Capture (P&OC) and project execution to include Design and Development (D&D) of complex electro-mechanical systems.Key...

  • Chief Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Core Group Resources Full time

    Job SummaryCore Group Resources is seeking a highly skilled Chief Engineer to oversee all maintenance and inspection activities on the rig. As the Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and upholding safety and environmental compliance requirements, as well as managing maintenance priorities with rig operation priorities.The ideal candidate...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Sysco Full time

    Job Title:Director, Agile Project ManagementJob Summary:The Director, Agile Project Management is responsible for leading the Technology portfolio management function, providing guidance to technology leadership and other executives on the timing and anticipated value of initiatives and investments. This role requires close collaboration with senior leaders...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Sysco Full time

    Job SummaryThe Director of Strategic Portfolio Management is responsible for leading the Technology portfolio management function, providing guidance to technology leadership and other executives on the timing and anticipated value of initiatives and investments.This role involves tracking progress, identifying potential conflicts and dependencies, and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Full time

    Job Title: Director of Underwriting and Chief UnderwriterPacific Guardian Life Insurance is seeking a highly qualified and results-driven individual to fill a Director of Underwriting and Chief Underwriter position in our Honolulu office.Job Summary:The Director of Underwriting and Chief Underwriter is responsible for the Underwriting, New Business, and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Sysco Full time

    Job Summary: The Director, Strategic Portfolio Management is responsible for leading the Technology portfolio management function. This includes establishing, meeting and continuously monitoring the goals and objectives while maintaining alignment with the strategic and foundational goals and objectives. The Director guides the establishment and necessary...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Sysco Full time

    Job SummaryThe Director of Strategic Portfolio Management is responsible for leading the Technology portfolio management function, providing guidance to technology leadership and other executives on the timing and anticipated value of initiatives and investments.This role involves tracking progress, identifying potential conflicts and dependencies, and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Geotech Engineering and Testing Full time

    Job Title: Chief Geotechnical EngineerGeotech Engineering and Testing is a leading provider of geotechnical engineering services, with a strong presence in the Houston area. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Geotechnical Engineer to join our team.Job Summary:The successful candidate will be responsible for leading our geotechnical...


  • Houston, Texas, United States City National Bank Full time

    Job Title: Portfolio Manager AssociateCity National Bank is seeking a highly skilled Portfolio Manager Associate to join our team. As a key member of our investment management team, you will be responsible for implementing proprietary strategies and asset allocation for City National Rochdale Financial Advisors and clients.Key Responsibilities:Partner with...


  • Houston, Texas, United States City National Bank Full time

    Portfolio Manager AssociateJoin City National Bank, a leading financial institution, as a Portfolio Manager Associate and take the first step towards a rewarding career in investment management.Key Responsibilities:Partner with portfolio managers to develop and implement investment strategies for clients.Assist in the analysis and recommendation of asset...


  • Houston, Texas, United States HOATalent Full time

    Job Title: HOA Portfolio ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled HOA Portfolio Manager to join our team at HOATalent. As a Portfolio Manager, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of community associations, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring the smooth operation of our clients' communities.Key Responsibilities:Manage a portfolio...


  • Houston, Texas, United States CBRE Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Associate Portfolio Manager to join our team. As a key member of our portfolio management team, you will be responsible for providing general support functions for Portfolio Managers in the servicing of multiple portfolios of commercial real estate loans.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct research and financial analysis...

  • Portfolio Architect

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Sia Partners Full time

    Job DescriptionSia Partners, a next-generation management consulting firm, is seeking a skilled Portfolio Architect to join their team. As a Portfolio Architect, you will be responsible for end-to-end architecture, including associated products and services, working under the guidance of Architects and their Solution Architects.This role will carry out...


  • Houston, Texas, United States CBRE Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Associate Portfolio Manager to join our team. As a key member of our portfolio management team, you will be responsible for providing general support functions for Portfolio Managers in the servicing of multiple portfolios of commercial real estate loans.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct research and financial analysis...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Sysco Full time

    Job Summary:The Director of Strategic Portfolio Management is responsible for leading the Technology Portfolio Management function, providing guidance to technology leadership and other executives on the timing and value of initiatives and investments. This role involves tracking progress, identifying potential conflicts and dependencies, and streamlining...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Sysco Full time

    Job SummaryThe Director, Strategic Portfolio Management is responsible for leading the Technology portfolio management function. This role provides guidance to technology leadership and other executives on the timing and anticipated value of initiatives and investments, tracks progress, and helps identify potential conflicts and dependencies to streamline...