Principal Project Engineer
RTX
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Windsor Locks • Connecticut • United States
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Salary
💰 $107,500 - $204,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Serve as the CIPT project lead ensuring disciplined execution and collaboration across Digital Controls engineering teams.
- Monitors project plans, schedules, and budgets for projects.
- Identifies , develops, and gathers necessary resources to ensure project completion.
- Manages all aspects of an engineering project and program.
- Works with Engineering Managers to allocate Engineering and Certification resources.
- Drives strategic program planning and assigns tasks to ensure business targets are met.
- Conducts IPD meetings and prepares reports to effectively communicate the status of the project within and beyond the project team.
- Identifies and reacts to complex project problems and recommends solutions, such as reallocating resources, and assisting resolution development.
- Oversees and coordinates the administrative and operational aspects of ongoing projects within program guidelines.
- Supports the preparation of external proposals, internal work statement quotations and terms/conditions of contracts.
- Reviews project and budget status manages schedules and prepares reports.
- Monitors and assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives .
- Meets program schedules and budgets and maintains the integrated master schedules for project(s).
- Planning arbitration and adjudication across IPTs Recovery planning and workaround facilitation
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
- Product Life Cycle Knowledge including Systems, Hardware, Software, and Mechanical disciplines.
- Experience working within DO-254 and DO-178 certification program(s), including Stages of Involvement (SOI) Audits under EASA or FAA
- Experience working on NPI (New Product Introduction) projects.
- Experience with resource loading, identifying and resolving over-allocations and resource reporting in MS Project
- Experience with cost and schedule integration, supported by a solid understanding of project management theory and concepts.
- Experience leading to the development of complicated systems
- Proficiency level skills with Microsoft Project and MS Excel
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, solid computer proficiency with the ability to quickly learn new tools and software, and excellent organizational skills to manage multiple priorities under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- 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!