Program Manager (Program Support Specialist) (Onsite)

Date Posted : Country :

United States of America

Location :

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

Position Role Type : Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements :

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance : Secret - Current

Collins Aerospace an RTX company is a leader in technologically advanced andintelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospacehas the capabilities comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customerstoughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

We are currently searching for a Program Support Specialist Program Manager to join our Value Stream Services Department to work with the Blindside Program Management Team (PMT) located in Cedar Rapids IA. This position will be onsite. Travel required : 10%

Successful candidates in this role possess the following characteristics :

Team Player - Embodies the definition of an integrated Program Management Team demonstrated through collaboration a positive attitude and a willingness to work together to accomplish the mission

Mission-oriented - Possesses the attitude drive and desire necessary to see assigned tasks through to completion on schedule

Communication - Must be able to effectively communicate and forge strong working relationships with people across multiple organizations particularly in a hybrid environment

Persistence - Large and complex programs and proposals require the ability to be tenacious to get the answers needed to make decisions

Detail-oriented multitasker -The successful candidate will be able to handle multiple issues that affect many Mission Systems products at the same time

Analysis - Demonstrates the ability to provide a logical in-depth analysis of a problem or situation

Decisiveness - Exhibits the personal confidence necessary to make critical decisions even amidst controversy and doubt

Judgment - Bases decisions on factual information and considers alternative courses of action before reaching decisions

Emphasis is focused on supporting the program execution teams with a variety of activities such as :

Coordinate and direct activities (including technical cost and schedule considerations) and maintaining this direction throughout the program across the Collins shared services business model. Requires collaborative working relationships with Operations Engineering Manufacturing Sales Contracts Supply Chain Quality and IPPC (Finance) points of contact in various instances of onsite hybrid and remote environments

Coordinate all aspects of PMT activities ensure all key stakeholders are involved in planning and are informed and accountable to their tasks to assure execution of the teams activities

Direct review and approve all functional group effort against cost schedule and technical requirements and replan as appropriate with the concurrence of the Senior PM

What You Will Do

Own program onboarding process including continuous updates and improvements

Understanding and meeting customer contractual requirements

Draft and format program materials (guides manuals presentations etc.)

Meeting customer cost schedule technical and quality requirements and expectations

Conducting meetings with the customer for program reviews

Meeting internal financial goals including sales gross margin cash flow for assigned projects

Hold cross-functional team accountable for execution of tasks including identification of recovery plans as needed

Supporting internal reviews e.g. Gate Reviews / plans in accordance with internal policies and procedures using RLPM (RTX Lifecycle Program Management) methodology

Assist with Risks and opportunity management cadences and tracking

Working with other Program Support Specials Senior Program Managers and functional leads to ensure the appropriate priority and are aligned with customer commitments

Pursuit and proposal activities

Responsible for managing portions of complex development and production programs and proposals under the guidance of a Senior Program Manager

IWAs and staffing setup and metrics

Manage secure network accounts customer network access etc.

Own and manage program travel logs and reporting

Assist with IRAD budgets and reviews

Knowledge of industry practices and standards and use of professional concepts

Receives minimal instruction on day-to-day work assignments. Plans schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience

Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret Security Clearance is required prior to start date . U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Project delivery experience

Risk management / mitigation experience

Qualifications We Prefer

Earned Value Management (EVM) experience

Prior external customer support / interface experience

Production 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 employerretirement 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 lifeand accident insurancecritical illnessinsurance 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!

Do you want to be a part of something bigger A team whose impact stretches across theworld and even beyond At Collins Aerospace our Mission Systems team helps civilianmilitary and government customers complete their most complex missions whatever andwherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and securecommunications missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft andcollaborative space solutions. By joining our team youll have your own critical part to play inensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are youup for the challenge Join our mission today.

• Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs beforeapplying to this role.

Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. Thisincludes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to thedevelopment of our products.

At Collins the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds weform with our customers and with each other propel us all higher again andagain.

Apply now and be part of the team thats redefining aerospace every day.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107500 USD - 204500 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 candidates 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 companys 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 Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Key Skills

Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 204500 - 204500