Senior Project Engineer - EMI​/EMC; Onsite

Date Posted:  Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-IL-ROCKFORD-P6 ~ 4747 Harrison Ave ~ 4747 HARRISON AVE-P6 Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

We are looking for a motivated Senior Project Engineer to join our EMC team within Electric Power Systems and help deliver meaningful results. In this role, you will lead the planning and execution of critical EMC projects, including managing Integrated Master Schedules, overseeing program budgets through the Collins Earned Value Management System (EVMS), and driving change and risk management efforts. You will work closely with EMC technical leads, cross-functional teams, and both internal and external stakeholders.

The ideal candidate is skilled at managing multiple complex projects simultaneously, excels in change and risk management, and brings strong problem-solving and communication abilities. At Collins Aerospace, your contributions will make a difference, you’ll play a key role in developing safer, more efficient, and sustainable flight systems while expanding your expertise in a collaborative and innovative environment.

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, partnering with cross-functional teams to drive alignment and deliver results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Oversee program budgets, schedules, and plans to ensure efficient execution while adapting to evolving priorities and changing conditions.
• Coordinate and track EMC development, qualification, and supporting documentation activities to ensure timely delivery, high-quality outcomes, and customer satisfaction.
• Lead EMC status meetings, collaborate with technical leads to monitor progress, identify and mitigate risks, and implement recovery plans as needed.

• 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 Prior experience in project engineering or program management Qualifications
• Prior experience in project engineering or program management

• We Prefer Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromagnetic Compatibility, or related electrical discipline.
• Experience with developing and managing Integrated Master Schedules within Microsoft Project.
• Experience supporting Earned Value Management Systems to manage program budgets.
• Experience with Change Management and Risk Management tools and practices.
• Familiarity with EMI/EMC or other projects requiring compliance to environmental test standards (including exposure to projects involving DO-160 and MIL-STD-461).
• Ability to work effectively with technical leads, stakeholders, and external partners.

• 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 insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal,  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,…