Senior Project Engineer, Collins Test Solutions; Onsite

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United States of America

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US-FL-MELBOURNE-307 ~ 1100 W Hibiscus Blvd ~ BLDG 307 Position Role Type:
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At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

• Act as a Liaison between internal customers from factory or service centers and CTSE to manage Expert On Call service tickets / work packages.
• Prioritize and delegate work to the CTSE customer support team which includes various engineers and technicians.
• Report highly critical tickets/work packages status to senior leadership through daily status meetings/email communication.
• Lead project technical execution and maintain performance metrics for decision making in an Agile project management environment.
• Utilize Agile tools to manage projects and generate metrics for presentations and to project future performance.
• Manage project scope (requirements and change requests) ensuring it meets agreed to commitments.
• Generate and maintain project schedules with understood dependencies, deliveries, and critical path.
• When needed, utilize Earned Value (EV) methods for managing project budget (and schedule).
• Ensure project meets quality expectations.
• Identify risks and opportunities and resolve them through proactive ownership.
• Prepare well-crafted presentations reporting project status to leadership teams.
• Develop Engineering estimates and proposals for potential projects and gaining organizational buy-in.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience 3+ years experience in at least one of the following engineering disciplines: systems, mechanical, electrical, or software.

• Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, prioritize rapidly shifting requirements, and deliver critical engineering milestones in a high-pressure, fast-paced work setting.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and customer focus skills
• Proficiency with developing and maintaining schedules using Microsoft Project and or Jira
• Previous experience as a Project Manager, supporting projects with scope comprised of numerous intricate requirements.
• An acumen for Earned Value management.
• Experience with Risk and Opportunity management.
• Prior project leadership of multidiscipline engineering teams, managing customer…