Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Strategic Consulting (PT, Temp)

Date Posted:

2025-02-04

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RAK99: RTN Remote, Alaska

Position Role Type:

Remote

Collins has a temporary opportunity for an experienced business strategist to support the development of a long-range strategic plan for an external government customer. Working as a part-time member of our team, you will collaborate with different team members to develop content for this strategic plan including relevant market, regulatory and business environment factors; customer vision, objectives and intended outcomes; specific strategic initiatives and projects to implement the plan inclusive of key technologies; detailed schedule, timeline and budget. Under the direction of the lead program manager, you will have primary responsibility for re-writing and editing content provided by team members into a cohesive whole that is clear and easily understandable by the intended audience.  The basic content of each section (market/environment, vision/objectives, projects/technologies, and schedule/budget) will be provided by specialists in each area.  Your role is to fuse these sections together with the right balance of business and technical detail, and draft an executive summary of the overall plan. This job is fully remote with little to no travel expectations

Anticipated time commitment and duration is no more than 20 hrs/wk for six to eight weeks with additional project potential for an additional 6-12 months.

What You Will Do:

• Remote participation in daily project status reports

• Participate in detailed discussions and working sessions on each key element of the plan

• Review, edit and re-write content as needed, asking clarifying questions and ensuring finished product communicates all relevant and important details.

• Lead content review sessions of finished or near-finished project drafts with team members

• Present information and presentations to customer and stakeholders

Qualifications You Must Have:

• US Citizenship

• Typically requires Bachelor’s degree with at least 10 years of strategic planning experience for a large technology oriented development, manufacturing, and service organization

• Familiarity with technology design and development processes and relevant aerospace technologies (though this is not a technical position)

• Prior experience in developing strategies and business plans for aviation information subscription based commercial services utilized by aircraft while in flight 

• Organizational and time management skills, independent self-starter with demonstrated ability to work remotely as part of an extended, geographically diverse team

• Writing experience with both business and technical topics

Qualifications We Prefer:

• MBA preferred

This is a temporary position of undetermined length.

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.   

To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals.

The salary range for this role is - . The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

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