About The Position

At RTX, the world 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. Are you ready to lead at the forefront of cutting-edge avionics innovation? Join our high-performing team in Melbourne, FL—where innovation, collaboration, and excellence are at the core of everything we do. As a Program Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role, driving the success of some of the most advanced avionics solutions in the industry while shaping the future of aerospace technology. As a Program Manager, you will lead end-to-end program execution across the full product lifecycle—from concept through delivery and sustainment. You will be responsible for setting strategic direction, ensuring flawless execution, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve business and customer objectives.

Requirements

  • University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
  • Proven leadership experience, directly or through matrixed teams

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in manufacturing, engineering program planning, and program execution
  • Avionics experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated strength in both strategic thinking and operational execution
  • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products and services with new market capabilities
  • Managing programs across their lifecycle while driving alignment and synergy across business units
  • Owning execution across cost, schedule, technical performance, risk management, manufacturing, product support, and quality
  • Developing program investment strategies, business cases, and growth plans aligned with organizational objectives
  • Identifying and mitigating risks with robust financial and schedule recovery plans
  • Driving supply chain resilience and ensuring delivery assurance targets are consistently achieved

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.
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