Senior Engineer, CIPT (Onsite)

RTX•Rockford, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Joining Collins Aerospace is more than just finding a job, it’s an opportunity to be part of shaping the future of aerospace technology. The Electric Power Systems team within the Power and Controls SBU is looking for a proactive, detail-oriented Component Integrated Product Team (CIPT) Leader to play a key role in supporting new product development across design, analysis, and testing. In this role, you’ll have the chance to contribute throughout the entire engineering lifecycle from guiding the program at its conception to hands-on problem solving and root cause investigations. We’re seeking a candidate with strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to engineering excellence. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure quality and performance. If you’re ready to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while shaping and upholding engineering best practices, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Proven experience managing projects involving mechanical system design, testing, and manufacturing.
Background in structural and thermal analysis with 3D design software.
Proficient in Excel (VBA, Solver) and MS Project for planning and analysis.
Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS.
Project engineering experience, including technical oversight, coordination, decision-making, and problem-solving across multi-discipline teams.

Responsibilities

Create, track, and execute program plans, including budgets and schedules.
Communicate effectively with management, suppliers, customers, and members of the technical design team.
Lead design discussions and customer presentations.
Participate in engineering investigations to determine and verify root causes, then implement corrective actions.
Adhere to and develop engineering standard work.
Respond to supplier or plant-site issues, analyze problems, and implement solutions for operational and customer concerns.

Benefits

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!