Manager, Value Stream Management - Rotary Wing Solutions (Onsite)

RTX•Huntsville, AL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Rotary Wing Solutions team is charged with the critical task of delivering game changing capabilities to our Nation’s warfighters who are challenged daily with achieving tactical over-match in critical operational demands. Our systems, deployed on a wide variety of platforms across all Services, are combat-proven, open architecture systems that reduce pilot workload while delivering enhanced situational awareness and safety. As we look at the emerging opportunities presented by Modular Open Systems Approaches (MOSA) and our customer’s pursuit of transforming in contact (TIC), Collins Aerospace aims to play a substantial role in making modernization affordable, marking a generational turning point in the future of rotary wing aircraft. We are searching for a Value Stream Manager to join our team in Huntsville, Alabama or Cedar Rapids, Iowa to provide program management, pursuit and capture expertise within the Army Rotary Wing Programs that include but is not limited to U.S. Army MV-75, UH-60M, CH-47F, MH-60M, MH-47G, AH-64, AH/MH-6, Aviation Mission Computing Environment, Associated enablers and technologies as well as assistance in International sales programs and pursuits either foreign military sales or direct commercial sales. This position requires an understanding of how the Department of War (DoW) conducts weapon system lifecycle program management, how the DoW contracts, conducts capability development, integration challenges, as well as the technical acumen in aviation equipment, production methods, development processes, and support methodologies. The position requires demonstrated leadership skills with a proven track record of meeting objectives and satisfying customer requirements.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government issued security clearance is required

Nice To Haves

Understanding and familiarity with existing avionics architectures, modular open systems design, and airworthiness certification standards to include but not limited to DO-297, Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) and DO-178, Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification
Established proficiency to identify and execute upon opportunities to work seamlessly with other functions, portfolios, and geographic locations.
Demonstrated embodiment a positive, passionate sense of urgency

Responsibilities

In the program execution role, the individual will be expected to be able to establish a program baseline, ensure adherence to the program baseline and serve as the primary customer point of contact in communication of program status.
The individual will maintain responsibility for schedule, performance, cost attainment, sales, and order forecasts and will present proposals, status reports, and customer status to leadership.
Proven leadership in strategic pursuits and capture for Army Aviation modernization and experience in capability development and acquisition strategies for Army Aviation Enterprise platforms and partner Nations that utilize like weapon systems.
Program Management aptitude with baseline scope control, financial management, and earned value.
Exhibited capability to foster an environment which enables application of lean philosophy, novel thinking, and fresh ideas to business challenges resulting in creative and competitive solutions.

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
May be eligible for relocation