Sr. Program Manager, Value Stream Leader – Networking & Gateway Solutions (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-03-26

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX234: Richardson 1717 CityLine 1717 East CityLine Drive Building C17, Richardson, TX, 75082 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Raytheon Company, Managed by Collins Aerospace.

                      

Collins, 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.

The Battle Management Command & Control (BMC2) – Networking & Gateway Solutions (NGS) business has an immediate need for a Value Stream Leader (VSL) in our growing portfolio to lead the various tasks around both program and product level management. The focuses on developing continued business and strategy towards multi-domain heterogenous networks leveraged by multiple platforms.

This position is available in Cedar Rapids, IA; Richardson, TX; McKinney, TX.  Relocation is available

What You Will Do:

• Lead pursuits and program efforts, including the primary customer interface during program execution
• Responsible for meeting contractual commitments including financial, technical, and schedule performance
• Lead, manage and be accountable for related internally funded technology efforts – working with the Integrated Product Team (IPT) to define new IR&D projects annually
• Perform regular program EACs, PMRs and IRAD reviews with an ability to brief senior leadership
• Lead cross functional teams across local and remote locations and time zones
• Perform in leadership rotational responsibilities within the Government contracts, serving as Program Manager
• Ability to work professionally and effectively with other major companies that participate in collaborative efforts, representing the company in a variety of virtual and face to face planning and execution meetings
• Supporting upper-level management with long-range financial planning.
• Ability to think, perform, and communicate proactively and forward looking.

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically requires: Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of prior relevant experience OR  Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience OR  In absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience is required
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. 

• Have experience with EVMS program management and Risk & Opportunity management
• Ability to communicate with senior executive leadership regarding matters of strategic importance to the organization
• Ability to deal with problems and issues that are complex and multi-dimensional, requiring a broad-based consideration of variables that impact multiple areas of the organization
• Work with cross-functional teams to establish solutions that are cutting-edge, and achieved through collaboration and dialog with other experts in the field
• Establish and implement critical functional strategies and operational plans for network solutions
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time to support program meetings

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Preferred SAP-eligible in key technology areas.
• Have demonstrated ability to recognize, pursue, and capture discretionary offset opportunities (i.e. customer funded R&D) that directly supports business strategies via direct government support or through other contractors
• Comfortable interfacing and communicating throughout the organization across different disciplines, as well as with different levels of leadership and different geographic locations
• Have experience with leveraging efforts and technologies from other Collins Aerospace organizations
• Have advanced or expert knowledge with a number of products and systems in the following areas: communications, datalinks, networks, waveforms, apertures, real-time data dissemination, open standards/architectures, system of system architectures, command and control in contested environments, position navigation and timing (PNT)

What We Offer :

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 ch