Program Manager (Value Stream Manager) - Precision Optronics (Onsite)

RTX • Carlsbad, CA

83d • $112,000 - $224,000

About The Position

Collins Aerospace, an RTX 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 Optronics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-precision optical systems for use on aircraft and in space. We are seeking a Manager, Value Stream Management to join our team. In this role, you will serve as a Value Stream Manager for Precision Optics within the Simulation & Training Systems portfolio in the Mission Systems strategic business unit.

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

Nice To Haves

• Prior Project/Program management experience
• Familiarity with optics and/or optical systems preferred
• Demonstrated ability to resolve complex issues with cross-functional partners, i.e. Operations, Supply Chain
• Experience working with evolving customer requirements
• Experience in the contracting process including proposal preparation & negotiations, leadership briefings, and Risk/Opportunity Management
• Earned Value Management Certification
• Experience with startup & transition of new designs to production

Responsibilities

• Responsible for quality, schedule, performance, and cost for multiple Optronics development and production programs
• Leads the cross functional program management team (PMT) to coordinate functional support and drive continuous improvement
• Represent Optronics as primary customer contact
• Develop customer proposals and contribute to growing the business

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees