Principal Specialist, Program Schedule Analyst (Onsite)

Program Schedule Analyst

Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. 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.

Missions Systems is currently seeking a Program Schedule Analyst to support our team in Cedar Rapids, IA. This role is integral to our Open Systems Solutions (OSS) area within the C4IA portfolio, where you will collaborate with a team of dedicated Program Finance and Controls (PF&C) professionals. You will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our programs by conducting in-depth analysis, planning, and scheduling.

What You Will Do

• Work closely with cost analyst(s) and program team, monitoring and reporting performance against plans to ensure the contractual schedule objectives are met. Ensuring cost and schedule are continuously reconciled, while taking steps to correct any mismatched items and addressing root causes.
• Ensures major projects are integrated across various functional groups including Finance, Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, Quality, etc. Owns project schedules, soliciting regular updates, identifying and resolving critical path and network logic conflicts.
• Utilizes schedule analysis, metrics, milestone charts, earned value management, and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances.
• Frequent application of technical scheduling knowledge and industry practices, techniques, and standards. Working with senior specialists to prepare, develop and coordinate the integrated master plans and integrated master schedules.

Qualifications You Must Have

Qualifications We Prefer

What We Offer Benefits

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 customers succeed today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

When you join our finance team, you're joining a team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond. Our team supports 70,000 employees across the U.S. and around the globe. As a United Technologies Corp. subsidiary, we operate with our own business reporting structure, financial dashboards and earnings metrics. This reporting relationship allows finance team members to implement innovative tools for the aerospace market in a stand-alone business environment. At Collins Aerospace, you'll be not only be advancing your career, you'll be leaving your mark on the future of advanced technologies.

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.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibilities. 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.