Senior Lead Engineer - Projects @ Collins Aerospace

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manages small to medium projects with minimal guidance from Program/Project engineering group.
• Responsible for developing the project plan, project schedule, resource plan and project budget with the project team
• Responsible for tracking recurring and non-recurring costs, including product and project cost.
• Responsible for ensuring scope change is identified, documented and communicated to the project stakeholders
• Performing critical path analysis and utilizing earned value management
• Tracking and monitoring project milestones
• Responsible for tracking engineering metrics like On-time delivery, Quality, etc.
• Deploying Project Management methods and procedures to ensure adherence to lay down PM practices
• Coordinating with supply chain/sourcing/purchase department for prototype development and testing/certification
• Leading project reviews with Management/Counterparts in USA/Other Countries
• Identifying Risk triggers and applying Risk Management practices to mitigate/avoid project Risks.

Basic Qualifications:

• 7 to 9 years overall experience with at least 3 years of experience in Electronics/hardware design projects.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in electronics for Aerospace projects following DO254/DO160 guidelines
• B.E / B.Tech Electronics / Communication / Electrical / Software

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in MS Project Professional including resource loading and critical path analysis
• Familiarity with Aerospace design techniques, procedures and standards
• Good analytical skills
• Six Sigma / ACE / Continuous Improvement / Lean experience
• Project Management (PMP certification) will be a plus
• Experience in DOORS, Synergy, Clearcase, Clearquest, Cadence Allegro will be a plus
• Experience with other similar process (DO178) will be a plus.