Collins Aerospace
Principal Specialist, Supply Chain Cost Management (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509
Principal Specialist, Supply Chain Cost Management (Onsite)
Posted: 2025-12-11
Country: United States of America
Location: HCO01: Interiors (Seats) - CO Springs 1275 N Newport Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80916 USA
Position Role Type: Onsite
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance: None/Not Required
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cost Analyst to join our Service and Specialty Products team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with established procedures, driving collaboration across internal and external teams, and overseeing project execution to meet financial and operational goals. This position requires strong problem‑solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to build and maintain relationships across multiple levels of the organization. This is an onsite role in Colorado Springs, CO and may have up to 15% travel. This role may be eligible for relocation.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Project Management and Information Technology Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
What You Will Do
Utilize innovative thinking to identify and implement cost‑saving strategies that align with business objectives and priorities.
Effectively communicate project status, results, and risks to all levels of the organization through various mediums, including presentations, reports, and meetings.
Build strong, collaborative relationships with internal customers, stakeholders, and project team members to enhance project success.
Establish and manage project priorities that mitigate production impacts for internal and external customers while minimizing financial risks for the organization.
Lead the resolution of project setbacks by identifying alternate solutions, escalating issues within Collins, interfacing with supplier leadership, and ensuring timely execution of project deliverables.
Serve as the key point of contact for assigned projects, interfacing with cross‑functional teams, including Supply Chain Management Commodity, Quality, Cost and Procurement Execution teams, Business Unit Cost, Engineering and Quality teams, Site Operations, Planning and Delivery Assurance teams, and Suppliers.
Ensure adherence to Collins Aerospace's work transfer procedures (MIS‑PRO‑0021) to maintain compliance and consistency.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience; in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
Qualifications We Prefer
Knowledge of supply chain, supplier management, Risk Assessment/Mitigation & performance management.
Experience with project / program management.
Experience with Cost management initiatives and work transfers.
Experience working with a variety of commodities (aerospace industry experience preferred).
Ability to understand engineering drawings and specifications to facilitate technical discussions with suppliers/business unit.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan with 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
May be eligible for relocation assistance
And more!
Salary Range 82,000 USD – 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good‑faith estimate representative of all experience levels.
Hiring Process As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend selective 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement 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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We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cost Analyst to join our Service and Specialty Products team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with established procedures, driving collaboration across internal and external teams, and overseeing project execution to meet financial and operational goals. This position requires strong problem‑solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to build and maintain relationships across multiple levels of the organization. This is an onsite role in Colorado Springs, CO and may have up to 15% travel. This role may be eligible for relocation.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Project Management and Information Technology Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
What You Will Do
Utilize innovative thinking to identify and implement cost‑saving strategies that align with business objectives and priorities.
Effectively communicate project status, results, and risks to all levels of the organization through various mediums, including presentations, reports, and meetings.
Build strong, collaborative relationships with internal customers, stakeholders, and project team members to enhance project success.
Establish and manage project priorities that mitigate production impacts for internal and external customers while minimizing financial risks for the organization.
Lead the resolution of project setbacks by identifying alternate solutions, escalating issues within Collins, interfacing with supplier leadership, and ensuring timely execution of project deliverables.
Serve as the key point of contact for assigned projects, interfacing with cross‑functional teams, including Supply Chain Management Commodity, Quality, Cost and Procurement Execution teams, Business Unit Cost, Engineering and Quality teams, Site Operations, Planning and Delivery Assurance teams, and Suppliers.
Ensure adherence to Collins Aerospace's work transfer procedures (MIS‑PRO‑0021) to maintain compliance and consistency.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience; in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
Qualifications We Prefer
Knowledge of supply chain, supplier management, Risk Assessment/Mitigation & performance management.
Experience with project / program management.
Experience with Cost management initiatives and work transfers.
Experience working with a variety of commodities (aerospace industry experience preferred).
Ability to understand engineering drawings and specifications to facilitate technical discussions with suppliers/business unit.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan with 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
May be eligible for relocation assistance
And more!
Salary Range 82,000 USD – 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good‑faith estimate representative of all experience levels.
Hiring Process As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend selective 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement 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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