Technical Director, National Systems Division - Active Top Secret (ONSITE)

Date Posted : 2024-12-10

In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.Country :

United States of AmericaLocation :

UT207 : 1127 West 2320 South , West Valley City, UT, 84119 USAPosition Role Type :

OnsiteThis role is primarily On-Site, with flexibility at hiring manager discretionApplied Signal Technology, a wholly owned subsidiary of Collins Aerospace (an RTX business), provides trusted Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Cyber solutions for the U.S. and its partners. AST’s work environment is passionate, highly collaborative, and provides employees the freedom to strengthen and expand one’s skills, explore new and creative ideas, and work closely with customers.Applied Signal Technology (AST) seeks a senior engineer to serve as the Technical Director (TD) for the National Systems Division (NSD). The TD is responsible for NSD technical oversight for existing contracts, NSD IR&D efforts, and to maintain contact with technology advances for future strategies. The TD will be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on current AST technologies and their implementation to the customer missions.What You Will DoMaintain a constant coordination with the AST senior fellows and project leads over a wide variety of products and programs to provide systems engineering discipline on new and existing products and incubate new concepts and program solutions for customer needs.Directly interface with our customers, senior management, program managers, and cross discipline technical staff to create and coordinate technical solution sets.Directly represent AST to support the customers both technical solutions and expert direct support to existing missions.Provide NSD level leadership to the AST IR&D planning, execution, results reviews, and the road maps leading to integration into future programs.Understand the customer’s organization in addition to their requirements and Concept of Operations (CONOPS) to define architectures, drive technical solutions, and have a programmatic background to assist in the contractual program planning for issues such as cost and schedule estimates.Lead and / or assist in a variety of presentations to a broad set of audiences from groups of engineers to the highest level of customer officials.Mentor across AST for the staff in both technical diversity and leadership attributes associated with the TD positions.Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment.Generate briefing material and present the material effectively and clearly to multiple leadership levels both in the company and to the customer organizations.Grasp new concepts quickly and adeptly and be able to create innovative designs that lead to new business and growth.Assist in creating project staffing needs within the engineering matrix to meet critical skills or program subject matter expert needs.Consult on new business and technical initiatives, including the generation of white papers, ROMs, and Gate Review packages.Considerable travel will be required for this position.Qualifications You Must Have12 years combined experience in the defense industry, as lead technical engineer, or experience in direct customer technical interaction, preferably government customers and Systems Engineering experience.Expertise in broad technical disciplines of AST and experience with the AST customer base and customer mission objectives.Leadership skills with experience leading high technology teams.Experience as lead for multiple applications / products / programs.Demonstrated success in coordinating complex technologies.Knowledge of program management processes for execution of complex proposals and programs.Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience

an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience

in absence of a degree, 16 years of relevant experience.Active and transferable Top Secret clearance is required prior to start date.U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.Qualifications We Prefer15 years in specific customer SIGINT CONOPS.Breadth of experience and expertise includes several of the following : Software design, FPGA design, system design, operations and maintenance of systems, remote field deployment, and system test.Understanding of data communications system concepts and / or signal processing.Strong understanding of broadband communications including network operations, transport structures and switching equipment; or deep understanding of a related area and the demonstrated ability to come up to speed quickly.What We OfferMedical, 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!Relocation Eligibility -

eligible for relocation.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. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.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 143,000 USD - 287,000 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 / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.Privacy Policy and Terms : Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms.

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Salary : $143,000 - $287,000