Tactical Communications Project Lead — Onsite

Collins Aerospace; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Generous 401(k) matching

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability coverage

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager – Tactical Communications to join our Systems Engineering team in Cedar Rapids, IA. You will lead cross-functional teams to advance next-generation secure communications from concept through accreditation and production.

Responsibilities include managing schedules/costs, interfacing with external customers, and delivering program milestones while traveling as needed. A DoD Secret clearance and STEM background are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with requirements capture, design, integration and verification/validation.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Secret clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required for security clearance eligibility.
• Typically requires STEM degree with 5+ years of experience or an advanced degree with 3+ years.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional Integrated Product Teams on next-gen Tactical Communications.
• Manage schedules and costs; develop IMS and track SPI/CPI.
• Collaborate across engineering disciplines to meet milestones.
• Facilitate customer demonstrations and program reviews on/offsite.
• Lead bid and proposal efforts and present to executives.
• Travel up to 10% as required.

Skills

Systems development process

Agile environment

Security clearance readiness

U.S. citizenship

STEM degree + experience

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager – Tactical Communications to join our Systems Engineering team in Cedar Rapids, IA. You will lead cross-functional teams to advance next-generation secure communications from concept through accreditation and production.

Responsibilities include managing schedules/costs, interfacing with external customers, and delivering program milestones while traveling as needed. A DoD Secret clearance and STEM background are required.