Associate Director- MRO Site Leader (Onsite)
Collins AerospaceDate Posted: 2026-10-22 Country: United States of America Location: US-FL-OPA LOCKA-3201 ~ 3201 NW 167th St ~ NW 167TH Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62 Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required 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. The Associate Director, MRO Site Leader provides overall leadership for service management and overhaul operations at Landing Systems’ Miami Gardens facility in Florida. The site provides landing gear repair and overhaul services supporting commercial and military aircraft platforms. This leader will have responsibility for a complex manufacturing organization of approximately 200 employees, including a significant direct-labor workforce, and will establish the strategy and operating plans necessary to achieve customer, operational, financial, and organizational objectives. The Site Leader will drive performance across EH&S, quality, delivery, cost, inventory, productivity, people, and continuous improvement, while leading the organization through significant growth and operational transformation. The successful candidate will be a highly visible operations leader who can translate business strategy into execution, develop organizational capability, and build the operating discipline necessary to deliver sustainable performance. What You Will Do Provide overall leadership and operational direction for the Miami Gardens MRO site, ensuring strong performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and engagement Establish and execute the site operating strategy, rhythm, and policies to meet business, customer, and regulatory requirements Oversee production operations, including shop floor execution, workforce planning, scheduling, and disruption management Drive operational excellence through cost reduction, productivity improvement, process optimization, and disciplined problem solving Lead the site's transformation agenda, improving throughput, capacity, cost per hour, and manufacturing efficiency Maintain and strength strategic customer relationships, ensuring achievement of TAT, delivery and quality commitments Partner cross‑functionally with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, Finance, and Program teams to strengthen performance and resolve issues Build, develop, and retain a high‑performing operations organization while fostering an inclusive, accountable, and empowered culture Develop and execute long‑term site strategies for capacity, workforce, capital, technology, and infrastructure to enable future growth Represent site operations in strategic reviews, customer engagements, and leadership forums, communicating performance, risks, and resource needs clearly Must be willing and able to travel up to 10%…