Job Information
RTX Corporation Associate Director, Displays Value Stream Leader (Onsite) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Date Posted:
2025-05-02
Country:
United States of America
Location:
HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE
, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
This Value Stream Leader (VSL) position is responsible for managing a portfolio of Display Products, leading an Integrated Program Team (IPT) responsible for the life cycle value stream. As IPT leader, you will be accountable for managing the product life cycle, cost, schedule, performance, and on-time delivery of the programs, including production deliveries, quality, fleet reliability, inventory, and issue resolution.
Additionally, you will manage commercial terms and conditions, aftermarket support, and total cost of ownership. You will oversee product operational performance and be accountable for the full lifecycle of products and services from inception through completion, inclusive of pursuit and order capture, design and development, produce to deliver, service/support, and long-term strategic business plans.
As Associate Director of Display Products, you will also be an integral part of developing product strategies and actions related to the Strategic Financial Plan and establishing baselines and ensuring performance to our Annual Operating Plan.
Some travel should be expected and will follow Collins corporate and local/state/national guidelines.
This is an Onsite role at our Cedar Rapids, IA Collins Avionics location.
What You Will Do:
Manage the lifecycle of a group of Display Products to ensure adherence to program plans, schedules and budgets
Develop product strategies to address market needs and meet business objectives
Develop business cases for investments in new products and technologies
Define strategies for establishing and implementing milestones, program plans, schedules, and budgets for complex programs to ensure that organization’s objectives are met
Drive and develop continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and quality
Apply strategic insights and critical thinking to solve complex problems and spearhead solutions that may involve resource allocation, contractual specifications, and complex customer action items.
Oversee presentation of product value-stream strategy, progress and results to ensure goals are achieved
Support the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes, including preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements, operational budgets, specifications, and financial conditions of contracts to ensure legal compliance and to protect the organization’s interests
Communicate the program’s status, risks and opportunities at cadence reviews, and upon request, at all leadership levels of the business both internally and externally
Lead a cross-functional IPT, providing accountability for the value stream’s deliverables including on-time delivery and quality, budget and schedule adherence, along with inventory, and overdue delivery reduction
Interfaces with internal and external customers for program specifications to ensure successful completion, possibly including managing supplier relationships in coordination with Subcontract Management
Contribute to the development of the Strategic Financial Plan and Annual Operating Plan as it relates to your specific portfolio of products
Coordinate with Engineering, Business Development, and fellow Value Stream Leaders to develop and leverage product line solutions and capabilities
Some travel should be expected and will follow Collins corporate and local/state/national guidelines.
Qualifications You Must Have:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience
Prior experience working in a Value Stream role
Qualifications We Prefer:
Experience working working with cross functional teams
Strong communication skills
Ability to build strong internal networks and relationships
What We Offer:
*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!
May be eligible for relocation.
Learn More & Apply Now!
Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today.
*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.
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.
The salary range for this role is 147,000 USD - 295,000 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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