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Date Posted:

2025-10-23

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

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 Civil Space Project Management Excellence Lead plays a critical role in navigating complex matrix programs, aligning stakeholders, and driving measurable outcomes across multiple dimensions. As a strategic partner rather than just a project coordinator, the Project Management Excellence Lead ensures that tactical initiatives contribute to meaningful business impact. With a focus on agile methodologies, remote work dynamics, and cross-functional collaboration, this role is essential to the success of the organization and its civil space initiatives. The Project Management Excellence Lead will be responsible for delivering on strategic objectives, fostering collaboration across teams, and ensuring programs meet scope, schedule, and performance targets.

What You Will Do

+ Develop and implement comprehensive project strategies specifically tailored to the objectives and mission of the Civil Space Organization, ensuring alignment with broader business goals

+ Oversee program budgets ranging from $1M to $10M and maintaining accountability for high-visibility projects within the civil space portfolio

+ Lead cross-functional teams of 15-30+ professionals, coordinating efforts across multiple complex projects focused on advancing civil space initiatives

+ Establish and maintain project governance structures, processes, and success metrics to ensure effective oversight and delivery of Civil Space Organization projects

+ Drive strategic alignment by bridging the gap between executive leadership's vision and the tactical execution of civil space programs

+ Proactively identify and mitigate project-level risks while managing interdependencies across different projects within the civil space domain

+ Facilitate clear and consistent communication with stakeholders, including executive leadership, through detailed reporting on program progress, challenges, and milestones

+ Lead organizational change management efforts to ensure smooth adoption of new processes, technologies, and strategies across Civil Space Organization business units

+ Optimize resource allocation and capacity planning to effectively manage project portfolios and meet the evolving demands of the civil space program

+ Ensure all projects comply with quality assurance gates to maintain the highest levels of operational and delivery excellence

+ Travel approximately 10%

Qualifications You Must Have

+ Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience

+ Proven experience leading cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals

+ Strong background in project management, including planning, execution and task coordination

**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 and elder care services ​

+ Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program ​

+  And more!

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**Learn More & Apply Now!** ​

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. ​

*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 development of our products​

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At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. ​

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_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._

The salary range for this role is 147,000 USD - 295,000 USD. 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.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

_RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act._

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