Associate Director, Engineering & Planning

Date Posted:

2025-09-10

Country:

United States of America

Location:

UT15: Corp - Michigan Remote Location, Remote City, MI, 48901 USA

Position Role Type:

Remote

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

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Job Description

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The following position is to join our RTX Enterprise Services team: 

The Enterprise Real Estate Solutions team within RTX is seeking an experienced and strategic Facilities Engineering & Capital Planning leader to join our Facilities Management organization to advance the maturity of our facilities engineering, infrastructure assessment and sustainment, and capital planning programs.  The ideal candidate will lead the development of standardized facilities engineering practices, infrastructure assessment and strategic capital planning processes to prioritize investments that ensure reliable operations and support evolving global business needs across RTX’s global real estate portfolio.  The leader should be adept at working with and influencing a broad global organization that is comprised of both internal and contracted engineering staff.  

What you will do

• Serve as the Facilities Management Engineering Center of Excellence (COE) leader responsible for the overall development and execution of a oneRTX approach to facility engineering, infrastructure assessments, and capital planning, including the development of strategy, goals, systems, processes, priorities and timelines.  

• Develop a standardized global process for conducting facility and infrastructure assessments. Utilize assessment data to create facility condition indices (FCIs) at the site level for prioritization of operating and capital investment for facilities and infrastructure needs. 

• Collaborate with regional Facilities Management (FM)  delivery teams to understand current needs and priorities related to assessing and planning at the site, regional, and business unit level. Provide necessary training and support for standardized processes. 

• Create a solution for asset management and capital planning which provides site and business level facility and infrastructure priority projects, based on a multifaceted prioritization matrix and results from assessments. Assist in the development of comprehensive strategic facility and infrastructure master plans.  

• Partner with FM/Small and Major Project Delivery teams to standardize and improve on project design processes, execution, and transition/closure processes that ensure technical standards are met across RTX’s project portfolio. 

• Serve as the change champion for engineering, assessing and planning and leveraging RTX’s CORE operating system to continually improve maturity and drive the organization forward.  

• Develop and oversee a team of subject matter experts to create design and performance specifications / guidelines for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection (MEP/FP), and building automation systems (BAS) that drive efficiency, reduce risk and cost of maintenance, standardize products, and leverage the buying power of the full RTX portfolio.    

• Partner with EHS and Energy/Sustainability teams to develop a strategy and protocols for building management systems (BMS) systems. Create regional recommendations to standardize future installations and create best practices with protocols, tracking, trending, metering and reporting.   

• Serve as the ES Real Estate FM liaison with production to foster a cross-functional relationship that minimizes risk and creates a collaborative environment for supporting manufacturing efforts.   

• Implementing sustainable practices to improve the environmental impact of facilities and reduce operational costs. 

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and requirements. Partner with EHS and Compliance when dev