Senior Project Engineer

About the Company

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Job Description

• Manage the full project lifecycle from planning, design, development, testing, and implementation.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams such as program management, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and design engineering to ensure project objectives are achieved.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within cost targets.
• Monitor project progress and performance, including schedule, cost, and technical deliverables.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to prevent delays or technical issues.
• Prepare reports and communicate status updates to stakeholders and senior management.
• Manage project documentation, proposals, and work statements as required for program execution.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, quality requirements, and safety regulations (EHS).
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve engineering processes and project outcomes.

Required Skills/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or related field).
• 4–5+ years of experience in project engineering, project management, or similar technical roles.
• Knowledge of engineering development, manufacturing processes, and aerospace systems.
• Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient with software such as Primavera, Siemens NX, Solidworks and Microsoft Office (ie. MS Project)
• Proven understanding of compliance and quality assurance guidelines and best practices
• Courage to explore new ideas, learn new technologies, a proactive desire to learn
• Passion for technology and creative mindset
• PMP or ACP certified is a plus.

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies 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.

Collins Aerospace makes modern flight possible. Of course, that wouldn’t be possible without the capabilities and technologies of our organization, as well as our engineers – a highly skilled, accomplished network that spans more than 180 sites, 24 countries and 6 Strategic Business Units (SBUs).

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems, or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!