MRO Manufacturing Engineer II (Onsite)

RTX•Rockford, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's 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. We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team in Rockford, supporting our FAA repair station specializing in ram air turbines, electric power generation, and actuation systems.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics(STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
  • Prior engineering or operations experience within a manufacturing or repair industry.

Nice To Haves

  • Engineering Degree - preferably in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Prior experience in mechanical systems and/or product support is preferred.
  • Proficiency in root cause and corrective action (RCCA), lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams on shop floor issues, process development, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to MRO product lines.
  • Develop and implement solutions to technical issues.
  • Review existing repair data, technical drawings, and previous repair history for complete mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems and components.
  • Provide written technical instructions for repairs or modifications to maintenance teams, customers, and regulatory authorities.
  • Review and analyze test reject data to develop solutions that improve test yield.
  • Produce technical analyses to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory, customer, and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) requirements; update and revise technical data in shop procedures accordingly.
  • Communicate information clearly and respond to administrative and customer queries on technical topics.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities, process improvements, and new technologies.

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
  • May be eligible for relocation.
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