Program Manager (Value Stream Leader) - Inertial Systems (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-02-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HCT07: S&IS (AIS) - Cheshire Goodrich Corporation, Cheshire, CT, 06410 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 Inertial Systems group at Collins Aerospace is looking to hire a Program Manager (Value Stream Leader) to support our Cheshire, CT location.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and execute business plans and strategies to grow the Inertial Systems business as part of an overarching business strategy

• Make decisions within the context of long-term strategic goals and objectives

• Lead pursuit and order capture activities, including strategy development, customer contact and influence, proposal development, and negotiation

• Serve as a primary customer contact for program activities

• Lead program execution (NRE development and recurring hardware sales), to support the development of program plans, schedules, and own meeting financial, technical and schedule objectives

• Identify and address program challenges and provide recommendation resolutions to ensure the successful completion of programs

• Lead program work with the various functional organizations to ensure alignment with the customer program objectives

• Participate in the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes, including coordinating preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements, operational budgets, specifications, and financial conditions of contracts to ensure legal compliance and to protect the organization’s interests

• Coordinate with Engineering, Business Development, and fellow Program Managers to develop and leverage product line solutions and capabilities

• Contribute to the development of the Inertial Systems Strategic Financial Plan and Annual Operating Plan

• Build strong working relationships, both internally to Collins and externally

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience

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

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 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