Principal Technical Project Manager (REMOTE)

About this role

Date Posted:
2026-02-09


Country:
United States of America


Location:
US-IA-REMOTE


Position Role Type:
Remote


U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required


Security Clearance Status:
Not Required


Collins Aerospace is seeking a Principal Technial Project Engineer to join our Product Integrity Department and support the Military Avionics Systems Reliability, Maintainability, and Safety (RMS) Engineering teams to provide project management of our Safety Critical Avionics Products and Systems primarily based in Cedar Rapids, IA. The candidate must be adaptable to change, determined to accomplish tasks based on program schedule, collaborate with teammates to make the best decisions, enjoy learning new technologies, be self-motivated and contribute to a positive work environment. Our charter is to promote the safe and reliable aspects of our designs by providing engineers that are specially trained and knowledgeable in RMS methods and processes. The RMS engineering field is challenging, unique and dynamic, if you are a technical leader and willing to push new boundaries, this is the role for you!


The position is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa but working remotely elsewhere in the US is an option for the ideal candidate.


What You Will Do:

• Liaises between project management and planning; engineering design teams and our RMS project teams as well as with line management providing timely and effective communication
• Leads a wide range of entry-level to highly experienced engineers
• Responsible for managing the technical performance of multiple programs concurrently, each with a small number of RMS engineers (3-5)
• Prepares and maintains project plans, budgets, and staffing requirements to ensure that all action item lists are completed, and project quality expectations are met.
• Understand customer Statement of Work and Contract Require...