Associate Director, Chief Engineer

Welcome to Rockwell Collins, a leading aerospace and defense company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for our customers around the world. We are currently seeking a highly experienced and skilled Associate Director, Chief Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering leadership, you will play a critical role in driving technical excellence and leading the development of cutting-edge technologies. We are looking for a dynamic and driven individual with a strong background in engineering and a passion for pushing the boundaries of what is possible. If you are a visionary leader with a proven track record of delivering complex projects and driving growth, we want to hear from you!

1. Lead and provide technical direction for complex engineering projects, ensuring the delivery of innovative and high-quality solutions.
2. Collaborate with other engineering leaders and cross-functional teams to define and implement strategic plans for technology development.
3. Drive technical excellence and innovation by staying current with industry trends and advancements and implementing best practices.
4. Mentor and develop a team of engineers, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their full potential.
5. Establish and maintain relationships with customers, stakeholders, and partners to understand their needs and requirements and ensure project success.
6. Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure efficient and effective project execution.
7. Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues to ensure the timely delivery of projects.
8. Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation within the engineering team.
9. Represent the company in industry events and conferences, promoting our technical capabilities and expertise.
10. Support business growth by identifying new opportunities and contributing to business development efforts.
11. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
12. Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, providing regular updates and reports on project progress and technical developments.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director, Chief Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA, USA is between $135,000 and $165,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Some companies may offer additional benefits and bonuses, which can also impact the overall salary range.

Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.