GPNTS Program Manager, Mission Aligned GPS Systems (ONSITE)

RTX•San Antonio, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

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. The Mission Aligned GPS Systems (MAGS) group within the Mission Critical Products (MCP) organization is currently hiring a Program Manager to join our San Diego, CA -based Maritime PNT organization in support of the Global Positioning System (GPS)-Based Positioning, Navigation and Timing Service (GPNTS) program. The Maritime PNT organization is an exciting and challenging environment where you will have the opportunity to lead the successful fielding and sustainment of the GPNTS product across a range of customers. GPNTS is the next generation real time GPS-based PNT data fusion and distribution system for the U.S. Navy surface platforms as well as the USCG and International Navy platforms. GPNTS integrates signals from navigation-related sensors and provides users with a reliable and accurate blended navigation solution. GPNTS is currently being fielded as a forward-fit and back-fit replacement to the legacy NAVSSI system. The successful candidate will lead the execution of the ongoing GPNTS Software Support Contract, GPNTS USCG Modification Contract, as well as several small adjacent market contracts within the Maritime PNT portfolio. In addition, you will be expected to set strategy, vision and direction for successful execution focused on enabling customer success, product integrity, and on-time delivery to enable near, mid, and long-term business growth. This is an ONSITE role located at our San Diego, CA location.

Requirements

Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
Experience interfacing with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, vendors, and/or cross-functional teams
Program management skills including managing cost and schedule, Earned Value Management (EVMS), risk & opportunity, bids, proposals, and/or business strategy
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. government issued security clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Raytheon Program Management Level 5 Certification or ability to obtain in one year
Self-starter with the ability to work under minimal supervision
Ability to build trust-based relationships with customers and internal teams to foster collaboration and drive program success
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional interpersonal, leadership, communication, writing, and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas effectively to audience
Experience and Knowledge with U.S Navy products and customers specifically Maritime PNT products.

Responsibilities

Work as the Program Manager, directly with the Maritime PNT Program Manager, ensuring execution to contract requirements, including managing budgets, schedules, and technical performance metrics.
Collaborate and communicate with the customer program office to ensure alignment with customer execution priorities
Serve as the central hub to enable the Chief Engineer, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Agile development organization, and the functional team to execute effectively
Establish and manage financial baselines, ensuring alignment with program/portfolio objectives
Support bids and proposals as required to execute the program and portfolio growth strategies.

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
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs