Principal Avionics Project Engineer - FOMAX 7 (ONSITE)

2026-09-30

United States of America

US-MN-BURNSVILLE-WEST ~ 14300 Judicial Rd ~ WEST BLDG

Onsite

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position.​ The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience OR an Advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.
• Experience in project development within systems, software, or hardware engineering disciplines.
• Experience managing projects, including planning and tracking project status, creating and managing schedules, cost plans, reporting to leadership, and interfacing with manufacturing teams.

• Knowledge of RLPM (Resource Leveling Project Management).
• Aerospace industry experience is highly preferred
• Awareness of DO-254, DO-178C, and ARP4754A product and process development standards.
• Experience leading engineering teams.

None/Not Required

Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

This Project Engineer role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of the FOMAX 7 program by leading engineering activities and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will play a key role in ensuring technical requirements are met, program scope is maintained, and engineering processes are followed.

This is an onsite role that can be based in either Burnsville, Minnesota OR Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

• →Execute day-to-day development activities for the FOMAX 7 program.
• →Serve as the technical interface to the Project Chief Engineer and engineering teams.
• →Ensure engineering accountability for meeting technical requirements and program scope.
• →Maintain and manage the program schedule.
• →Ensure compliance with established engineering processes.
• →Act as a liaison between the Project Chief Engineer and engineering teams.
• →Assist in tracking Earned Value, financial management, and schedule maintenance for engineering activities.
• →Manage risk and opportunity for related engineering activities.
• →Lead and support the program as needed, including tasks outside the defined scope.

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