Staff Tech, Engineering Project Assistant (Onsite - Sterling, VA)

Date Posted:

2025-04-24

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HVA34: Sterling, VA 22640 Davis Dr , Sterling, VA, 20164-7104 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: 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.

This position is responsible for providing onsite engineering support.  This person will assist engineering with process and material coordination. Providing a wide variety of administrative and computer skills to directly assist engineering projects.  The ideal candidate will be a self starter, proactive, able to work with engineering to meet multiple deadlines, thrives working in a fast paced environment, and is a proven multi-tasker with attention to detail.  Assignments typically include:

• Performs as primary engineering support focal point for inquiries and problem resolution during the artifact pre-release phase 

• Performs project non-technical duties 

• Serves as process and tool expert for engineering design teams.  

What You Will Do

• Set up and maintain ALM projects and spaces for various programs (risks and opportunities, action items, development folders, drawing library etc).  Provide ALM support/ guidance. Place support tickets on behalf of others.

• Broad engineering support including; permissions administration, 3rd party bid reviews, travel paperwork liaison, meeting support, and purchase requests

• Work with Security/LSA to ensure that Program and Security records are matching

• Work with security conducting inventory for compliance

• Work with security during government audit/inspection preparation

• Other tasking as security issues arise that requires EPA assistance related to document control, i.e. locating materials

• Parts ordering

• CRG Coordination

• PO Creation through Ariba

• COPS Support

• Creating delivery documents

• HW Tracking and asset management

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience

• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Required

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with customer support and service preferred

What We Offer​

• 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, wellnes