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Collins Aerospace

Principal Systems Engineer / Product Owner - Embedded Communications (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52404

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Overview

Principal Systems Engineer / Product Owner - Embedded Communications (Onsite) at Collins Aerospace. This role supports the Cross-Domain Solutions Engineering team, focusing on systems and cyber security engineering tasks related to next-generation security-enabled mission computing, crypto, and cross-domain technologies, maturing products from low TRL through program accreditation and factory production. What YOU will do

Lead and mentor a Systems Engineering Scrum Team through design and development efforts. Communicate with multiple levels of management, team members, and customers. Interface with multiple hardware and software Scrum Teams to work through dependencies and technical challenges. Prepare and maintain project plans, budgets, and staffing requirements to ensure action item lists are completed and project quality expectations are met. Estimate costs, resources, and time required to complete projects to ensure business targets are met. Maintain and provide analysis of trends, performance, resource cost and forecasting reports. Gather and analyze data to monitor projects' progress in terms of cost, schedule, and technical performance to facilitate operations and ensure objectives and budgets are achieved. Meet with the project team regularly to manage performance, status, open issues, and tasks. Conduct critical path analysis and work closely with program leadership to manage tasks and workflow. Monitor and assess project issues, escalate when necessary, and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals. Provide support for proposals and bids, using estimation tools. What YOU will learn

You will gain technical leadership experience, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to influential individuals within Mission Systems to help advance your career. You will obtain experience working with security and crypto certification specialists, customers, and cross-functional integrated product teams. You can develop knowledge in security-hardened products with exposure to a variety of business and products in a rapidly evolving field. Basic Qualifications

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with minimum 8 years of relevant experience; or an Advanced Degree with minimum 5 years of experience; or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience. Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. Experience operating as a Product Owner in an Agile environment. Experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) focusing on Earned Value (EV). Preferred Qualifications

Exceptionally strong communication skills, with experience presenting technical data to program management. Experience with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) concepts and tools. Experience capturing customer requirements, design concept development, and deriving and tracing system and sub-system level requirements. Experience with peer review processes, configuration and change management. Familiarity with bidding and project/task estimation tools. Experience conducting root cause analysis and corrective actions. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missionswhatever and wherever they may be. By joining our team, youll play a critical part in ensuring customer success today while anticipating tomorrow's needs. What We Offer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tution reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages and voluntary benefits Various family and wellness benefits, including parental leave and health resources relocation assistance may be available Onsite: Employees in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees essential to product development. Application window: RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from posting; actual timing may vary. 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 other protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with applicable laws. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Information Technology Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Collins Aerospace. Get notified about new Principal System Engineer jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA. #J-18808-Ljbffr