Engineering Director, Protected Communications - Marlborough, United States - Raytheon

Raytheon

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Marlborough, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA802:
Marlborough, MA Building Boston Post Road Building 1, Marlborough, MA, 01752 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite
Collins Aerospace Systems is one of the world's largest suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace and defense products. Our Protected Communications Systems (PCS) business within Collins delivers Resilient National, Strategic, and Tactical Communication Solutions and Integrated C3 Mission Capability Solutions to the US and Allied Nations

Collins is seeking a Director to lead the PCS Engineering Organization.

This leader is the single engineering point of contact for the Engineering Portfolio Leader and the PCS General Manager, accountable for managing all engineering activities within the business.

This includes meeting technical requirements within allocated cost and schedule commitments as well organizational leadership, goal setting and improvement initiatives.

The PCS Engineering Director leads a cross-functional and multi-site organization comprised of Chief Engineers, and Discipline Leaders (Systems, Software, Hardware, and Whole Life Engineering) in the capture and execution of programs.

They will work with engineering disciplines and Program Value Stream Management to conduct and approve appropriate Engineering reviews (e.g. Architectural Review Board, Export Review Board, Cyber Architecture Review Board, System Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review, and Test/Ship Readiness Review).

They are the approval authority for, Program EACs, Gates and Engineering Bid Reviews, in accordance with the approved Delegation of Authority (DOA).

This position is located onsite in Marlborough, MA or Largo, FL. Eligible for relocation.

Primary Responsibilities:

Acts as primary engineering interface to the PCS Value Stream General Manager (VSGM)
Partners with the PCS VSGM in the establishment and execution of the Annual Operating Plan and Strategic & Financial Plan for the PCS business
Provides organizational leadership to the 500+ crossdiscipline and multisite engineers in the PCS business
Leads a team of Engineering Fellows and Program Chief Engineers who provide technical and programmatic direction for assigned programs and are accountable for program performance
Ensures programs are staffed with proper engineering personnel and skillsets to successfully execute programs within cost, schedule, and technical requirements; this includes hiring, training, mentorship, and management
Ensures that proposals are appropriately staffed, that compliant Technical Baselines are developed to the appropriate maturity for the pursuit phase, and that DesigntoCost (DTC), cost and schedule targets are achieved with wellconsidered and clearly communicated risk and opportunity profiles
Supports root cause investigations, corrective action, and continuous improvement efforts.
Communicates overall engineering program cost, schedule, EV, and technical metrics against approved baselines
Ability to multitask with a focus on daily issues and longerterm strategies
A minimum of 20% travel will be required with this role

Qualifications/Experience Needed:

Experience in leading large (150+ personnel) organizations.
Experience in the design, development, and qualification of hardware, software, and systemofsystems
Experience with NRE, NPI, support to operations, and the use of productlines
Solid interpersonal skills with experience in employee management, coaching, and mentoring
Strong computer skills to include extensive use of Microsoft Office
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 14 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 12 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience
Active and transferable DoD Secret clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

Active and transferable DoD Top Secret clearance
MS in Engineering or MBA degree

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.

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 aircr