Sr. Electrical Engineering Manager - Strategic Communications Solutions (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-06-20

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HTX36: Richardson, TX 3200 E Renner Rd , Richardson, TX, 75082-2402 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Top Secret

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. 

As our next Senior Electrical Engineering Manager and as a member of Strategic Communications Solutions Engineering (ISSE), you will lead a team of 15+ Electrical Engineers whose charter is to design, develop, test, and deploy mission critical weapon systems for the United States Navy and Air Force. You will work with leaders that are People Focused, have a One Team mentality and are Mission Driven. Our team takes pride in their contributions to the defense and security of the United States. This position is for Richardson, TX.  

This position reports to the Strategic Communications Solutions Department Manager and will be working closely with value stream leadership, business development and operations. Success in this role is measured through exceptional program performance combined with leading and developing our people and team to support the near-term and long-term business goals and objectives.  

This position is for a highly motivated manager to lead a team of 15+ electrical engineers whose charter is to: 

• Design and develop components and sub-systems 

• Perform processor board design and backplane design 

• Perform timing analysis and signal integrity analysis 

• Apply EMI and signal integrity design techniques and analysis 

What You Will Do:

• Candidate will lead the engineering team of 15 to 20 engineers using strong interaction, interpersonal, mentoring, and coaching skills 

• Technical direction - candidate must be able to direct the utilization of advanced principles, theories, and concepts for products and electrical development 

• Program technical and execution planning - candidate must be able to guide team members on the creation of electrical engineering plans, execution baselines, program execution and staffing plans, and technical risk assessments in support of customer expectations and business objectives 

• Project management - candidate must be able to remain cognizant of, as well as guide team members on, the management of scope, schedule, and budget for electrical engineering activities; candidate must be well versed in using Earned Value Management System (EVMS) performance measurement; candidate must be able to assign and coordinate staffing 

• Process management - candidate must be able to guide team members on the utilization of internal engineering processes and provide assurance that the electrical engineering activities are consistent with the requirements for product security, safety, testability, reliability, maintainability, performance, qualification, and certification 

• Bid and proposal - candidate must be able to lead, review, and provide guidance to team members on bid and proposal activities for pursuits. 

• Personnel administration - candidate must be able to perform hiring, performance assessment and personnel issue management for a team of technical staff members 

What You Will Learn: 

• Leadership and Management: Develop and refine leadership and project management skills, including hiring, performance assessment, and personnel management, while managing project scope, schedule, and budget in a high-stakes environment 

• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Enhance collaboration skills by working within integrated agile release train teams, coordinating with Mechanical, Systems, Software, and Manufacturing teams to ensure successful project execution and delivery 

• Advanced Systems Integration: Gain experience with integrating complex Systems of Systems, enhancing skills in working with multi-enclave network systems and cutting-edge communication technologies such as VLF, HF, V/UHF, and SATCOM 

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant e