Project Engineer II, EVMS & CAM (Hybrid - Aguadilla, PR)

RTX•Aguadilla, PR

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for a proactive and motivated Project Engineer ready to take ownership of complex engineering initiatives in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment. In this role, you will serve as a Project Engineer, mainly supporting Control Account Management and Earned Value Management activities. This position will sit at our Aguadilla, PR location. You must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment. Relocation is not offered. This role is categorized as hybrid, with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote following the schedule assigned by the Manager.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 2 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
Knowledge and experience in Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Control Account Management (CAM), and related applications/programs to support such activities, as SAP, Microsoft Project, Primavera, ISAT or similar.
Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Experience leading and managing multifunction and complex engineering projects
Familiarity with the Aerospace and Defense industries
Experience using Microsoft Project, Excel and/or commercial EV softwares
Experience supporting IBRs, PMRs, and Joint Surveillance activities
PMP, EVMS certification, or similar project management credential
Technical understanding of engineering development, qualification, or production processes relevant to Collins products
Understanding of project management theory and methodologies
Experience with full product life cycle across systems, hardware, software, or mechanical disciplines

Responsibilities

Facilitate clear communication and collaboration between leadership and engineering teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
Build and maintain accurate project schedules, including milestones, dependencies, deliverables, and cost data.
Lead weekly meetings and project reviews to track progress, status, open issues, and upcoming priorities.
Provide timely and accurate updates to program cost and schedule tools and support monthly Earned Value Management System (EVMS) reporting cycles.
Participate in program reviews, Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs), and internal/external surveillance activities.
Identify and manage risks and opportunities affecting assigned control accounts, and potential mitigation strategies as well.
Lead baseline and change control planning, development and execution, aligned with Collins processes and EVMS guidelines.
Collaborate with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and cross-functional partners to ensure technical execution aligns with the approved baseline.
Analyze performance trends, cost data, resource needs, and forecasting reports.
Monitor cost and schedule performance, and analyze variances and develop actionable recovery plans when needed.
Ensure adherence to company processes and recommend improvements to enhance project scheduling, monitoring, and reporting.