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Conduct project leadership over the entire life cycle including bids, project management, design, requirements capture, integration, verification, and certification
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Provide technical leadership and accountability for team and performance on projects
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Relies on past, proven, technical expertise to drive team solutions for: mechanical architectures, design, analysis (structural, thermal, mass properties, and environmental), and requirement development for systems of varying complexity
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Participate as a management focal, responsible for hiring plans and staffing support of several programs supported in the business unit
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Remain cognizant of, as well as guide team members on, the management of scope, schedule, and budget for mechanical engineering activities; candidate must be well versed in using Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
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Must be able to lead, review, and provide guidance to team members on bid and proposal activities for pursuits
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Demonstrate a passion for coaching and mentoring
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Identify, recruit, retain, and develop engineering talent across the spectrum of entry-level to very experienced Mechanical Engineers
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Build and leverage networks within the department and across Raytheon Technologies
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Communicate well with a wide variety of individuals including Engineering, Program Management, internal leadership, and customers
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Strives to spend 50% of week performing technical tasks and project coaching, remaining time spent on people management, staffing, and career development
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Look out to industry for other developing technologies to adopt into our products
What You Will Learn
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Leadership and Management: Develop and refine leadership and project management skills, including hiring, performance assessment, and personnel management, while managing project scope, schedule, and budget in a high-stakes environment
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Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Enhance collaboration skills by working within integrated agile release train teams, coordinating with Electrical, Systems, Software, and Manufacturing teams to ensure successful project execution and delivery
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Advanced Systems Integration: Gain experience with integrating complex Systems of Systems, enhancing skills in working with multi-enclave network systems, cutting-edge mission processing systems, and communication systems (VLF, HF, V/UHF, SATCOM)
Qualifications You Must Have
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Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience
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Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
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U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
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Previous Hands-on experience in Electronics Packaging Mechanical Design
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Previous experience in Military electronic communication equipment design and qualification to RTCA DO-160/MIL-STD-810 requirements
Qualifications We Prefer
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Prior management experience of a technical team and proven experience working in a cross functional environment interfacing with Systems, Electrical, Test, and Software Engineering.
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Practical experience in all phases of Mechanical Engineering product development; pursuit, design, new product introduction (NPI), qualification, integration, and production support
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Previous exposure to airframe/air-system modification, integration, and/or airworthiness certification
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Hands-on experience in aircraft resident systems modifications (structural, cooling, electrical)
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Platform design and aircraft modification on large, fixed-wing aircraft
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Direct experience in military design and development for bid and proposal efforts
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Direct experience in Cost Account Management (CAM) and Earn Value Management Systems (EVMS)
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Experience/knowledge with development methods such as Agile
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Familiar with thermal and structural Finite Element Analysis (FEA) best practices (ANSYS)
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Familiar with Mechanical Computer Aided Design (CAD) best practices (SolidWorks, Siemens NX)
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Proven experience interfacing with DoD customers and company senior leadership with the ability to communicate effectively at varying levels of leadership. Preferred candidates must possess the ability to translate complex technical topics in a conventional way
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Experience/knowledge of ground/airborne communications systems, antenna design, and operation (VLF, HF, UHF, V/UHF, or EHF/SATCOM)
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Background and/or knowledge in networking, high power constructs, and interface definition
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
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Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
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Tuition reimbursement program
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Student Loan Repayment Program
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Life insurance and disability coverage
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Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
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Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
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Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
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Adoption Assistance
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Autism Benefit
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Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
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Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
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Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
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Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
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Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
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And more!
Eligible for relocation
Learn More & Apply Now!
Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 124,000 USD - 250,000 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.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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