Associate Director, Mechanical Design

4 weeks ago


Windsor Locks, United States Raytheon Technologies Full time

Date Posted:

2024-10-22

Country:

United States of America

Location:

01: Building 01 Windsor Locks One Hamilton Road, Windsor Locks, CT, 06096 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

Collins Aerospace Power & Controls Team is looking for an Associate Director – Product Line Engineering. This role involves overseeing the mechanical controls portfolio across various products for military and commercial programs. The Associate Director will collaborate with discipline and program chiefs, fellows, subject matter experts, and product integration teams to shape mechanical designs, systems, technology, strategic development plans, and our competitive positioning. The successful candidate will report to the Director of Mechanical Controls for Power & Controls strategic business unit. 

What You Will Do:

Direct-line managerial and supervisory responsibility for an overall design team of approximately 30 engineers with 7 direct reports and several engineering service contracts. 

As a manager, you will lead the mechanical and systems design team and assist in day-to-day coaching, work assignments, innovation and oversee the design process to ensure design quality within budget and timeframes. 

Manage and secure skilled resources to meet various NPI and sustaining engineering needs.

Define and execute strategic plans with the integrated product teams, chief engineers, and value streams to develop electro-mechanical controls that meet internal and external customer requirements including operability, performance, durability, manufacturability, and cost. 

Support the business by developing strategic roadmaps to achieve and maintain world class capability, securing internal investment dollars, and winning proposals.

Provide rapid response and root cause in product development and fielded products.

Develop working relationships with various engineering and business functions across business units.

Lead, mentor and help develop top engineering talent.

Develop and continuously improve the engineering disciplines, standard work processes and tools in support of best-in-class products. 

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 16 years of relevant experience

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required

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

Qualifications We Prefer

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, or related field)

10+ years of experience in engineering management or leadership roles

Proven track record of managing teams, mentor teams, with a focus on developing talent

Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) and sustaining engineering

Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems and controls

Strong interpersonal skills to build working relationships across multiple business units

Proficient in strategic planning and execution with integrated product teams

Experience in developing strategic frameworks and tools to enhance team collaboration and drive product improvement.

Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking

What We Offer

Benefits

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

· 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

· And more 

Eligible for relocation

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. 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.

#reempowerprogram

This role is also eligible for the Re-Empower Program. The Re-Empower Program helps support talented and committed professionals as they rebuild their capabilities, enhance leadership skills, and continue their professional journey. Over the course of the 14-week program, experienced professionals will gain paid, on-the-job experience, have an opportunity to participate in sessions with leadership, develop personalized plans for success and receive coaching to guide their return-to-work experience. Upon completion of the program, based on performance and contributions participants will be eligible for a career at RTX.

Minimum Program Qualifications:

• Be on a career break of one or more year at time of application

• Have prior experience in functional area of interest

• Have interest in returning in either a full-time or part-time position

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

Hybrid : Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

#TopOpps

The salary range for this role is 143,000 USD - 287,000 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.

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