Date Posted:
2026-11-06
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-193 ~ 1120 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG193
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
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.
As the Product Data Integrity & Harmonization Lead, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and readiness of engineering product data to support integration across SAP S/4HANA, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and other enterprise applications. This role will focus on establishing best practices for data management, driving enterprise-wide harmonization, and engaging engineering disciplines to create sustainable data governance processes. Your leadership will address immediate data readiness needs for the S/4HANA transformation while laying the foundation for long-term enterprise data integrity.
** This is a hybrid position based in Cedar Rapids, IA. Candidates must be within a reasonable commuting distance and able to drive to the Cedar Rapids location as needed. **
What You Will Do:
Establish and maintain standards for part numbering, units of measure, product classification, and engineering product data.
Drive cross-system data consistency by identifying gaps and conflicts, coordinating resolution with data owners, and implementing harmonized solutions.
Define and implement data readiness criteria, quality measures, and review gates to support SAP S/4HANA integration, migration, and deployment milestones.
Partner with Engineering, PLM, SAP, Data, and business process owners to resolve data issues, establish accountability, and drive decisions.
Lead cross-functional efforts to harmonize engineering-to-manufacturing processes and ensure alignment across enterprise systems.
Develop ongoing governance, controls, and processes to prevent recurring data issues and support future enterprise integrations.
Collaborate with engineering disciplines to ensure data readiness practices align with operational needs and enterprise objectives.
Ensure measurable data quality and readiness for S/4HANA milestones and other enterprise system initiatives.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience, or an Advanced degree and a minimum of 7 years of experience.
U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Experience in engineering product data management, including data quality and governance.
Experience with enterprise systems such as SAP S/4HANA, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), or similar platforms.
Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholders to deliver complex projects.
Qualifications We Prefer:
Experience with PLM and ERP systems, including ENOVIA, Teamcenter, and SAP S/4HANA.
Experience in data governance, harmonization, and master data management.
Experience with enterprise systems integration and engineering-to-manufacturing processes.
Experience driving sustainable data governance practices for large-scale enterprise initiatives.
What We Offer:
Some of our competitive benefits packages include:
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…