Principal Program Chief (onsite)

RTX (Raytheon Technologies)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Base: $107,500 - $204,500 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Leadership in ruggedized avionics products
Managing technical projects with schedule
Earned value management experience
The role serves as the engineering project leader for programs developing Avionics products with oversight of hardware, software, and firmware scope

Job Summary

  • The role serves as the engineering project leader for programs developing Avionics products with oversight of hardware, software, and firmware scope.
  • Candidates must ensure compliance with program requirements and manage risks while supporting the transition of products into a manufacturing environment.
  • The position offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, a generous 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

The role serves as the engineering project leader for programs developing Avionics products with oversight of hardware, software, and firmware scope.

Salary

Base: $107,500 - $204,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leadership in ruggedized avionics products
  • Managing technical projects with schedule
  • Earned value management experience
  • Avionics regulatory requirements knowledge
  • Customer interaction and briefing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Defense or aerospace industry background
  • Advanced Project Management certification
  • Experience leading large-scale pursuits
  • Balancing system performance and affordability
  • Strong communication across teams

Key Requirements

  • STEM degree with 8+ years experience
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Experience with TSO, MIL-STD, DO-160, DO-254, DO-178B/C
  • Leadership experience in avionics
  • Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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