Engineer II, E&E Engineer (Onsite)

RTX•Rockford, IL

26d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking an Engineer II to support mature military programs focused on primary electric power generation, based in Rockford, Illinois. This position is for an experienced Electrical and Electronics Engineering professional to work with a multi-disciplinary technical team in the design, development, production, test equipment, and field support of aircraft engine-mounted generators, auxiliary generators, and aircraft-mounted motors. In this position, you'll be encouraged to bring bold, innovative thinking to solve complex problems and enhance existing systems. You’ll have the autonomy to drive results, backed by a strong network of advisory engineers and leadership support. Demonstrated performance can lead to expanded responsibilities, including serving as the cognizant engineer on multiple programs and leading key initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on legacy systems while shaping your future in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, with a focus on electric machines
Applied Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) methodologies to support both production and field return investigations, resulting in implemented and validated corrective actions aligned with quality and reliability standards.
Experience in electromagnetic analysis of electrical machines, including finite element analysis (FEA)
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and dynamic simulations
Experience in the design, testing, and fabrication of electrical machines and systems
Experience with technologies related to generators, motors, and other electrical equipment
Familiarity with engineering drawings and 3D design software (preferred)

Responsibilities

Support manufacturing and repair facilities with Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations related to test rejects and production returns
Perform concept selection, electromagnetic and mechanical analysis and design, as well as development and qualification testing of defined corrective actions to ensure effectiveness and compliance
Drive implementation of corrective actions into production and repair processes
Communicate technical findings and program updates related to production and field issues to internal teams, suppliers, and customers
Support new business proposals, formal design reviews, and customer presentations as needed

Benefits

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!