Collins Aerospace is seeking a Program Chief Engineer to join their Air Combat Test & Training (ACTT) team. The successful candidate will lead projects to meet cost, schedule, and technical performance commitments while partnering closely with engineering, program management, manufacturing, and customers. They will provide technical leadership, oversee design and development execution, and lead customer-facing activities including proposals, bids, and technical presentations.
Requirements
- Ensure overall Engineering execution within the program, having decision authority over Engineering activities during all program phases including pursuit, bidding, planning, execution, and transition to production
- Manage overall budget and schedule for program Engineering tasks, working closely with the engineering discipline organizations to review program execution on a periodic basis to ensure meeting schedule and cost
- Develop executable Estimates at Completion (EAC) for the program in collaboration with the responsible Engineering Cost Account Managers and project engineers
- Provide oversight and review all program metrics for engineering, ensuring application of Technical Performance Measures (TPMs) across the program as a means for measuring technical progress and assessing risk
- Oversee and manage engineering Risks and Opportunities across the program, leveraging the enterprise to mitigate key risks and capture opportunities
- Ensure compliance with Program and Product requirements as reflected in design plans
- Lead a wide range of entry-level to highly experienced engineers
- Demonstrate technical expertise in processing platforms and the associated technologies
- Maintain awareness of key technologies and the company's competitive position
Benefits
- 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
