Packaging Engineering, Logistics, Pack and Ship - McKinney, TX

RTX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

RTXs' Supply Chain Logistics team is seeking a Packaging Engineer to support the Surveillance Logistics, McKinney Pack Ship department using requirements from contract/PO to generate packaging instructions. The candidate will utilize parametric modeling software to help design packaging and illustrate detailed packaging instructions.

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.
• Experience with parametric modeling software (Creo, SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA, etc.)
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline (Packaging, Mechanical, Manufacturing or related field).
• General industry experience and understanding of protocol in a defense company, including working with Government Furnished Material.
• Experience modeling and managing drawings in Creo.
• Import/Export Compliance experience.
• Excellent verbal, written, organizational and time management skills.
• Basic or intermediate knowledge of database structure and simple SQL queries to generate reports for metrics and data research.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and convert contractual packaging requirements into written packaging instructions for packers to follow.
• Read and interpret military and commercial standards (Mil Std 2073, Mil Std 129, ASTM D 3951, etc.) to apply appropriate mechanical and preservation protection to ship military equipment domestically and overseas.
• Apply engineering principles to protect military equipment while in transit in the carrier networks and possible long term storage at customer destinations.
• Utilize software (Creo, MS PowerPoint, etc.) to illustrate detailed packaging steps.
• Work with packaging suppliers to design and procure required packaging and maintain packaging stock and purchase orders.
• Lead small to medium projects to pack logistically challenging military equipment, working with Packing/Shipping Teams and Manufacturing/Operations to maintain schedule.
• Ability to lift up to 28 lbs.

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees