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The Collins Aerospace Resilient Navigation Sensors and Avionics (RNSA) team is seeking committed engineering leaders who are passionate about creating innovative and cost-effective GPS and Anti-Jam solutions for the warfighter. The RNSA Program Area within the Mission Systems Resilient Navigation Solutions business supports the development of new capabilities for GPS and Anti-Jam militarized products. We are a growth-oriented organization committed to and passionate about supporting our nation's warfighters. The organization provides the full range of design, analysis, integration, verification, and validation activities in support of GPS navigation programs. The Program Area Chief Engineer (PACE) leads a team of Chief Engineers who undertake project management and professional engineering work in conjunction with other project team members to ensure that products and systems are efficiently developed and perform as intended to meet customer and business requirements. The Program Area Chief Engineer is accountable for the planning and delivery of engineering activities throughout the project life and works with both internal and external stakeholders in a transdisciplinary manner to ensure that the product being developed will meet all customer requirements and be delivered on time and within budget with all elements of the system able to perform together as intended across all programs in the Resilient Navigation Sensors and Avionics business. In this role, you will direct the work of the Chief Engineers on the team who are allocated to the programs to ensure that their activities are aligned with the needs of the programs and that the required project outcomes are achieved. You will work with the Value Stream Leader (VSL) to ensure that the scope of the project is agreed and aligned with the contractual commitment and that the technical team delivers against defined project requirements. You will oversee the high-level execution of day-to-day engineering work packages in accordance with the contract and delivery schedule, coordinating with project Integrated Product Team leaders, POs, and CAMs to determine project resource demand and ensure adequate resources are available to execute the engineering activities. Additionally, you will manage the customer technical interface, program risks, and opportunities for the technical execution of the program, monitor the functional and product baselines, and manage changes from the customer. You will undertake project management functions and lead the technical development team by coordinating the engineering tasks and activities required, ensuring compliance with company procedures and customer requirements while using a systems engineering approach to meet cost, quality, and schedule objectives. This position requires effective communication and collaboration with various stakeholders, including systems, hardware, and software design functions, to identify and mitigate risks and resolve technical problems that cross functional domain areas of hardware and software. You will also lead the development of new project management and design approaches, techniques, and technologies to support continual improvement.
