Principal Specialist, Program Cost Controls Scheduler

Responsibilities

• Support scheduling activities for programs, managing low-risk or complex portions of larger programs.
• Monitor and report performance against plans to ensure contractual, cost, and schedule objectives are met.
• Work closely with cost analysts to reconcile cost and schedule, addressing root causes of any mismatches.
• Develop and coordinate integrated master plans and integrated master schedules to meet program objectives.
• Track plans and schedules, identify critical path conflicts, and resolve network logic issues.
• Utilize milestone charts and earned value management (EVM) to gauge progress and identify performance variances.
• Ensure major projects are integrated across functional groups including Finance, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Logistics.

Requirements

• University Degree with 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with 3 years of experience.
• Proven experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Project.
• U.S. citizenship is required for access to specific program information.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Program Finance.
• Experience with Program Scheduling.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and retirement contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment programs.
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Comprehensive wellness programs and employee assistance plans.

About the Company

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. As part of RTX, we work to solve the world's most complex problems, pushing the boundaries of science to connect and protect our world.