Engineering Project Support, Principal Specialist (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-11-20

Country:

United States of America

Location:

FL410: Largo FL MFG 7887 Bryan Dairy Road , Largo, FL, 33777 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Top Secret

This position is for an Engineering Project Support Principal Specialist to support engineering to achieve day-to-day objectives. This will be a new position utilizing onsite support for Strategic Defense Solutions at either our Largo, FL or Marlborough, MA sites. Relocation is not provided for this position.

In this role, you will provide analytical and program support and guidance to engineers on a variety of tasks such as: Plans and executes experiments and gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical/analytical/programmatic data. Analyzes, maintains, compiles and formats data and design changes. Produce reports and engineering documentation. Acts as the communication liaison flowing overall objectives and tracking and monitoring progress between Engineering, Program Office, etc. to ensure the teams meet schedule requirements. 

What you will Do:

• Document management support
• CCB (Change Control Board) facilitation and tracking
• Working group facilitation and tracking
• Requirement Management Support
• Bid coordination and reviewing
• Peer review facilitation
• Document releases
• Software Releases
• Tool support using Jira, CAMEO, and Jama
• Agile Support (Scrum Master)
• Data Transfer Agent
• Staffing Support – assisting a CAM, projections are accurate
• Requires the ability to be tenacious to get the answers needed to make decisions.

• Ability to support engineering team business processes.
• Must possess ability to coordinate and lead activities. Interfaces with Technicians, Engineers, Operations Project Specials (OPS), Program Managers, Engineering Managers, and Technical Project Chiefs to create/edit documentation.
• Receives and communicates information accurately across teams.
• Provides accurate and organized support to projects.
• Bases decisions on factual information and considers alternative courses of action before reaching decisions.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with people across multiple organizations.
• Provides tools expertise and support to Engineering: MS Office Apps, requirements capture databases (JAMA, DOORS Next, etc.), change management and tracking tools (Jira, IBM EWM, etc.). Generate reports as required.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Typically requires: Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of prior relevant experience OR  Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Ability to obtain a Top Security Clearance
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Preferred Skills / Experience:

• Experience leading engineering tasks
• Strong knowledge with Microsoft Office suite of applications
• Jira
• CAMEO
• Jama
• SCRUM
• Embrace new tools openly

What We Offer :

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.

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.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

*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.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

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, 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.

                                                                                                

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

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 82,000 USD - 164,000 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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