Senior Project Engineer; Onsite

Position: Senior Project Engineer (Onsite)
Job d:
Posted 11 Days Ago

Start Date:

Location:

US-IL-ROCKFORD-P6 ~ 4747 Harrison Ave ~ 4747 HARRISON AVE-P6

Country:
United States of America Time Type:
Full time

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.

If you are passionate about project engineering and eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

What You Will Do  Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, as well as cross-functional teams, in a dynamic and fast-paced environment to support program success  Manage program budgets, schedules, and detailed program plans to ensure smooth execution while maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing conditions  Coordinate and monitor EMC development, qualification, and documentation activities, ensuring timely progress, high-quality deliverables, and strong customer satisfaction  Lead EMC status meetings, partnering with technical leads to track progress, identify and mitigate risks, and implement recovery plans when needed Qualifications You Must Have  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 We Prefer

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  Strong ability to provide clear, concise updates and lead status meetings  Demonstrated analytical thinking to identify and resolve project challenges

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…