Collins Aerospace Optronics

aerospace

PrinEngineer,ProjectEngineering

$118–225k Carlsbad, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Prin Engineer, Project Engineering at Collins Aerospace Optronics. Skills: technical programs, program management, optical systems. Lead planning, execution, and delivery of technical programs. Develop and manage project and program plans”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and adhering to quality standards; customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow

Industry & Context.

aerospace
Problems you'll solve

guide the team to resolution when facing complex technical challenges

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. citizenship is required, Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required, Security Clearance Status: Not Required, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience OR an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience, At least 8 years of professional experience in all aspects of technical project management, Experience in program management principles, methodologies, and tools, Experience with delivering technical projects through the entire product development lifecycle, Experience with earned value management, budget, and cost control, Experience with risk and opportunity management, U. S. citizenship is required

Nice to Have

At least 10 years of experience Project Management experience, At least 5 years of experience with earned value management, Prior experience with precision optical or visual display products, Experience with spaceborne, airborne, or ruggedized optical and/or visual display systems, Familiarity with cleanroom practices, electro-optical, opto-mechanical and/or optical assembly techniques and best practices

What You'll Do.

and delivery of technical programs

Develop and manage project and program plans

Manage multiple projects and competing tasks

Lead preparation of bid and proposals efforts

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Build relationships, effectively influence and communicate with team members, suppliers, internal and external customers and other key stakeholders

Communication Scope

communication skills

Process & Methodology

program management expertise, managing project schedules, managing budgets, managing resources, managing scope, managing risks, managing opportunities, program management principles, program management methodologies, program management tools, earned value management, budget control, cost control, risk management, opportunity management

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