Senior Business Development Manager- Airborne &… at RTX · Richardson

Senior Business Development Manager- Airborne & Strategic HF (Remote) Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-106 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 106 Date Posted: 2026-05-01 Country: United States of America Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-106 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 106 Position Role Type: Hybrid U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​ Security Clearance Type: Secret - Current Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. This position is for a senior business development professional that will be dedicated to the airborne and strategic HF communications market within our Missions Systems/Resilient Communications Products business.  The environment is fast-paced, technical and challenging. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in US Do W and airborne communication systems requirements. Particularly a background in airborne HF communications systems in the US Air Force and US Navy is desirable. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of the US DoW requirements, budget and procurement processes, and be comfortable interacting with DoW subject matter experts and mid-tier leadership in all areas of the acquisition process. Experience with organizations such as USAF A5/A6/A8, USN N2N6/N98, USAF AFNWC, USAF ACC, USAF ACC, AFGSC, USSTRATCOM NEC, NAVWAR, PMA 209 and PEO IWS is desired. This position can work remotely; however, it will be ideal to be located near one of the following locations: Cedar Rapids, IA, Marlborough, MA, or Richardson, TX. What You Will Do The successful candidate will work in conjunction with program management and engineering leads, to uncover, pursue and capture new business in the military airborne and strategic HF communication market Responsible for developing, forecasting, and capturing new opportunities and maintaining relationships with existing customers Develops and presents compelling strategic and business growth opportunities that may include market and competitive analysis via decision point reviews Continually scans environment for business and strategic growth opportunities Leading and working cross-functional, cross-enterprise teams Prepares and supports company profiles on competitors and potential acquisition candidates, including financial analyses Networks with senior internal and external personnel in area of expertise. Represents organization as a prime contact on projects. Interacts with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters, often requiring coordination between organizations Works on problems where analysis of situations or data requires a review of multiple factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions, where erroneous decisions or failure to achieve objectives would have a serious impact on the organization Normally receives minimal supervision on day-to-day work and general instructions on new assignments Travel expectation is 25-30% Qualifications You Must Have This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in the appropriate discipline and 10 years of relevant experience or an Advanced degree in the appropriate discipline and 7 years of relevant experience.  In the absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience is required. Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret Security Clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Minimum of 10 years’ experience through a combination of military, government and/or defense electronic industry positions Experience with military communication systems, capabilities, and technologies Experience with Microsoft Office products Qualifications We Prefer Experience with SalesForce CRM tool is a plus but not required Background in Airborne HF communications systems in the US Air Force and US Navy is highly desirable What We Offer​ 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! ​ Learn More & Apply Now!​ 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. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. ​ *Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. ​ Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home).  An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. ​ *Position is remote; however, if you live within a reasonable commute of a Collins site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role. ​ 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. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 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. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms Additional Locations: US-MA-MARLBOROUGH-MA2 ~ 1001 Boston Post Rd ~ BLDG 2, US-TX-RICHARDSON-C07 ~ 1707 Cityline Dr ~ CITYLINE C07