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

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA32: Cedar Rapids IA 400 Collins Rd NE Cedar Rapids IA 52498-0505 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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

Our nations security depends on the sacrifice of the men and women who defend our country. For them to do this effectively they need the technology that keeps them a step ahead of their adversaries. This means providing secure yet technologically advanced equipment to our service personnel fielded as quickly as possible. Our commitment is to do precisely that.

The Secure Subsystems Department is responsible for the design test and certification of cross-domain technologies and cryptographic products that equip our warfighters to thrive in todays multi-domain battlespace. Our department collaborates with portfolio teams across the organization to help capture new business and create security-hardened solutions that address our customers demanding needs.

The Cross-Domain Solutions Engineering team seeks a Systems Product Owner with a passion for innovation and the drive to see new technology and capability matured into fielded solutions. The Product Owner (PO) ensures the Scrum Team is focused on developing the right things and performs Control Account Management (CAM) responsibilities. The PO is a technical leader embedded within the Scrum Teams to provide technical guidance influence work backlog and collaborates with Product Management to plan and deliver solutions. This role will contribute to a team responsible for systems and cyber security engineering tasks related to our next-generation security-enabled mission computing crypto and cross-domain technologies maturing products from low TRL through aprogram of record accreditation and factory production.

We are looking for talented individuals who are influencers problem-solvers collaborators and desire to grow and gain exposure to new skills. Our customers come from all different backgrounds and so do our employees. If youre passionate about what you could accomplish here wed love to hear from you.

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 that all 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 specifications to facilitate operations and ensure that established objectives and budgets are achieved
• Meet with the project team regularly to manage project performance status open issues and tasks
• Conduct critical path analysis and works closely with the program leadership to manage tasks and workflow
• Monitor and assess project issues escalates when necessary and develops resolutions to meet productivity quality and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives
• Provide support for proposal and bids and using estimation tools.

What YOU will learn:

• You will gain technical leadership experience mentorship opportunities and exposure to very influential individuals within Mission Systems that will help advance your career.
• You will obtain invaluable experience working with our security and crypto certification specialists our customer base and cross-functional integrated product team.
• You can take flight to becoming knowledgeable in security hardened products with exposure to the variety of business and products in an ever-evolving field. We are growing so can you!

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 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 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. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

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 youll 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

What We Offer:

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 insurancecritical illnessinsurance 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
• Eligible for relocation assistance
• And more!

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

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.

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.

Apply now and be part of the team thats redefining aerospace every day.

The salary range for this role is 101000 USD - 203000 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 candidates 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 companys 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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