Senior Engineer, Project Engineering (onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-07-24

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HCO01: Interiors (Seats) - CO Springs 1275 N Newport Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80916 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

Ready to lead high-impact projects that shape the future? We're looking for a driven project leader to own every phase—from initial concept through final delivery. You'll guide cross-functional teams, serve as the primary customer point of contact, and ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and beyond expectations. If you thrive on strategic planning, fast-paced execution, and making a real impact, this is your opportunity to lead with purpose.

This is an onsite role based at the Collins Aerospace facility in Colorado Springs, CO.

This role is eligible for relocation support.

What You Will Do:

• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets for projects

• Establish baseline spend plans and adhere to change approval requirements

• Develop and maintain project metrics

• Manage project resource requirements using the Resource Planning tool

• Comply with RLPM processes

• Represent the engineering team up, down, and across the organization for their projects

• Actively engage in personal development activities to support furtherance of project management knowledge

• Participate in continuous improvement activities and seek opportunities for efficiency gains with engineering processes and tools

• Support business travel up to 10% of the time

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or System Engineering or related

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Familiarity with aviation seating products

• Direct experience with Earned Value Management

• Understands principle of bottom-up estimating for Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) estimates

• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Visio, Power Point, Project, OneNote / Teams / Zoom

• Experienced with using Teamcenter processes and tools

• Familiarity with SAP

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• 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, wellness rewards program

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

•  And more! 

At Collins Aerospace, our Interiors team is focused on innovation, safety and cost efficiency. But we don’t just get people from point A to point B. We’re committed to making air travel more comfortable, connected and secure. As a leader in aviation interior products and services, we’re helping airlines and original equipment manufacturers create a positive experience for their customers. With offices and manufacturing facilities in more than 12 states across the U.S. and more than 10 countries around the globe, we’re changing the game of aircraft interiors. Are you ready to join our team?

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the developm