Senior Project Analyst - Space Systems (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-02-13

Country:

United States of America

Location:

01: Building 01 Windsor Locks One Hamilton Road, Windsor Locks, CT, 06096 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.

The Project Analyst will be responsible to support Space Systems engineering to achieve day-to-day objectives. Provides analytical and program support and guidance to engineers on a variety of tasks. Plans and executes experiments and gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical/analytical data. Analyzes, maintains, compiles and formats data and design changes. Produces reports and engineering documentation. Acts as the communication liaison flowing overall objectives and tracking and monitoring progress between Engineering, Value Stream Office, etc. to ensure the teams meet schedule requirements.

What You Will Do 

• Responsible for updating program cadence data files

• Review/Analyze monthly Earned Value and Estimate to Complete (ETC) reports for data integrity/work with finance to resolve issues

• Analyze, update and maintain program schedules

• Update and load monthly ETC files into Integrated Status & Assessment Tool (ISAT) and provide status to program leads

• Provide weekly actuals to program leads/Cost Account Manager (CAM)

• Facilitate and support program CAM review meetings

• Provide monthly Quantifiable Backup Data (QBD) updates to program lead/CAM

• Review/Analyze Variance reports for data integrity

• Identify critical path and near critical path tasks within the program schedule

• Create metrics to understand how each program impacts the others with shared resources

• Lead stand-up meetings for team to obtain task status

• Monitors and tracks program status, escalating and reporting challenges, shortfall, issues, etc. to leadership and key stakeholders

• Analyze work packages to determine remaining labor/material ETC

• Document work package variances in program deliverable reports

• Create program headcount analysis reports

• Utilize and compile Detailed Planning Template (DPT) forms

• Work with engineering functional teams to track schedule, Supplier Request for Information (SRI)s and Quality Notes (QN)s

• Manage Supplier Data Requirements List (SDRL) and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) tracking

• Pulling actuals from SAP and analyze data

• Review\Analyze task durations with PE/Chief

• Input data into BMW

Qualifications You Must Have  

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience

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

• Experience coordinating and leading activities. (This role Interfaces with Technicians, Engineers, Operations Project Specials (OPS), Value Stream Leaders (VSL) and Engineering Managers and Technical Project Chiefs to create/edit documentation)

• Experience effectively communicate with people across multiple organizations

Qualifications We Prefer 

• Understanding of Collins Aerospace Customer-Oriented Results & Excellence (CORE) and Collins Management System (CMS)

• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)

• Experience leading engineering tasks

• Experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

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