Principal Project Engineer

Mission Systems EngineerThis position is located onsite in Largo, FL and requires a current/active US Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.At RTX, the world's 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.What You Will Do:Develop and Manage Project Plans: Lead the planning and coordination of project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring alignment with the program's Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).Drive Technical Execution: Oversee the successful implementation of project activities, delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.Integrate Complex Systems: Ensure seamless integration of program and product components, fostering collaboration across teams to deliver cohesive solutions.Achieve Technical Objectives: Set and accomplish key technical milestones, driving innovation and meeting program goals.Lead Trade Studies: Conduct and manage trade studies to evaluate and optimize design, performance, and cost-effectiveness.Qualifications You Must Have:Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations, with a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience. In the absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience is required.Active and transferable Top Secret U.S.

government-issued security clearance with SCI eligibility is required prior to the start date.8+ years of demonstrated Project Engineering experience with a proven track record.Experience effectively communicating and presenting with all levels of management and individual contributors on the program team.Strong organization, coordination, planning, and teaming skills, with excellent oral and written communication abilities.Demonstrated success working in team or matrixed environments.U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceWhat We Offer:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy optionTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,?critical illness?insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption AssistanceAutism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion programRelocation assistance may be providedAnd more!