Associate Director - Program Chief Engineer (ONSITE)

RTX•Marlborough, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Strategic Communications team is seeking an Associate Director, Program Chief Engineer (PCE) to expand our team developing state-of-the-art communications systems. The PCE will lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers (including systems, mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines) developing complex engineering solutions. Come support those who provide us with all the freedoms we enjoy. Our commitment to providing an environment that supports innovation, teamwork, and growth opportunities are primary reasons engineers come to work at RTX.

Requirements

Experience in a previous senior engineering leadership role, leading and managing complex multi-discipline teams
Experience in system architecture and system integration management
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across functions and physical locations
Communication and presentation skills with all levels of management, program team members, and external stakeholders
Active and transferable Secret clearance is required prior to start date
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience

Nice To Haves

Experience with Agile and/or DevSecOps development methodologies
Experience with AEHF and PTW satellite communication systems, computer networking and system security for ground based, ship, submarine, or airborne platforms
Program management certification
Active Top Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Responsible and accountable for technical, cost, and schedule performance, and the effective acquisition/utilization of engineering resources on a large scale, complex development program
Ensure alignment with organizational, business, program, and strategic objectives
Employ and lead scope management, risk and opportunity management, change management, Technical Sub-Contract Management and configuration management
Collaborate with Program Management and Functional Leader to ensure optimal program level performance
Develop and validate/justify Estimates to Complete, Estimates at Completion, Engineering Proposal Bid Reviews, and Engineering Program Reviews
Participate as Engineering representative in Program Management Reviews
Drive development of new talent, collaboration and innovation through mentoring team/organization members
Drive data driven decision-making across the program through the effective application and management of metrics and appropriate action plans

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