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RTX Corporation Associate Director, Value Stream Leader - Connected Battlespace Emerging Capabilities (CBEC) (Onsite) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Date Posted:

2024-06-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

The Emerging Capabilities portfolio in the Connected Battlespace Emerging Capabilities (CBEC) business has an immediate need for a Value Stream Leader (VSL) in our growing portfolio. This Value Stream Leader will lead and have profit and loss responsibility for Research & Development programs, both internally and externally funded. The VSL will also lead and organize pursuit and proposal efforts to capture new programs within the Department of Defense and other Agencies. The Value Stream Leader will interface with a cross functional team of other VSLs, business development, strategy, and engineering personnel to develop transition plans for new technologies and capabilities to business units across Mission Systems to fuel future business growth and solve the most challenging and emerging customer mission problems.

What You Will Do

  • Lead a team of Program Managers to ensure execution of cost, schedule, and scope for a portfolio of programs ranging in size and duration for design and development

  • Have demonstrated ability to lead and be accountable for Pursuit, Order, Capture activities as part of growing the business

  • Participates in the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes, including coordinating preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements, operational budgets, specifications, and financial conditions of contracts to ensure legal compliance and to protect the organization's interests

  • Maintains and presents plans and progress reports relating to business aspects of the program(s) both internally and externally to the customer

  • Identifies and addresses program problems and recommends resolutions to ensure the successful completion of programs

  • Responsible for the development of a team of Program Managers, including recruitment and retention, development planning, performance management, and training

  • A primary participant in developing and achieving the Strategic Financial Plan and Annual Operating Plan

  • Works effectively with Business Development and Engineering counterparts to achieve business goals and meet commitments

  • Have demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple efforts simultaneously

  • Have demonstrated ability to lead cross functional teams in the role of Program Manager / Value Stream Leader

  • Have demonstrated ability to work effectively with team members in remote locations and time zones

  • Have demonstrated ability to interface with customers (e.g., DARPA, AFRL, NRL, ARL, Prime Contractors, etc.) during program execution

  • Perform regular program EACs and PMRs with an ability to brief senior leadership

  • Have demonstrated experience with EVMS program management and R&O management

  • Ensures a Continuous Improvement mentality is prevalent in the organization, actively leading and participating in activities to drive quality and efficiency

  • Be able to travel up to 25%

    Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires University Degree and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 16 years of relevant experience

  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret Security Clearance is required prior to start date; preferred clearance is TS/SCI level

  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

    Qualifications We Prefer

  • Active TS/SCI Security Clearance

  • Have experience with products and systems in the following areas: Integrated Networks, Systems of Systems, Command & Control (C2), Advanced Data and Compute, Communications and datalinks, open standards/architectures, and PNT

  • Have demonstrated ability to recognize, pursue, and capture discretionary offset opportunities (i.e. customer funded R&D) that directly supports business strategies via direct government support or through other contractors

  • Have experience with leveraging technologies and/or working with other Collins Aerospace or RTX organizations (e.g., BBN, RTXRC, Raytheon AT)

  • PMP certified, or demonstrated project and/or program management experience

    What We Offer ​

  • 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, ID theft 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, virtual doctor visits ​

  • Bright Horizons, child and elder care services ​

  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program ​

  •  And more! 

    Learn More & Apply Now! ​

    Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success . We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility. ​

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. ​

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

​Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. ​

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. ​

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

The salary range for this role is 143,000 USD - 287,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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