Raytheon Technologies-posted 4 months ago
$101,000 - $203,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Haltom City, TX
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. Collins Aerospace Landing Systems is seeking a talented Principal Design Engineer who will support existing certified landing systems across several military programs, as well as supporting new programs and as needs arise. You will communicate and coordinate within the Collins Aerospace global organization with systems design, assembly design, component design, as well as all supporting design analysis. The position is working onsite at our Ft. Worth, TX facility. Relocation Assistance may be provided.

  • Directly contribute to, as well as oversee, design engineering activities in the concept, preliminary and detailed design, verification and validation (V&V), and service support phases of assigned program(s).
  • Oversee and lead design activities in support of existing product as well as the development of new products and product modifications for military and commercial Landing Gear platforms.
  • Engineering change management, reviews, and approvals.
  • Work hand in hand with Project Management and Program Management disciplines to achieve program technical goals and level of support.
  • Mentorship and development of team personnel.
  • Manage Design Engineering inputs to assigned PMT goals (i.e. EVMS tracking, control tower inputs).
  • Contribute to Supplier Designed Equipment (SDE) specification development for specialized mechanical equipment.
  • Liaise with customer/suppliers for all design related issues.
  • Foster strong customer relationships through accountability, transparency and credibility.
  • Proactive approach to problem resolution and root cause corrective action definition.
  • Generating design documentation such as tolerance stack-ups, interface agreements and proximity sensing analysis.
  • Present designs at internal and external design reviews to ensure the design meets requirements and expectations.
  • Develop and achieve agreement on Landing Gear interfaces with customers and suppliers.
  • Generate design layouts, developmental and kinematic assemblies within CATIA V5.
  • Perform Engineering investigations into failures (both product and process) and participate in Root Cause and Corrective Action.
  • Perform necessary risk reduction relative to design development and qualification testing.
  • Develop Landing Gear and Landing Gear mechanisms from customer specifications considering regulatory requirements and Collins-LS Engineering methodologies.
  • Participate as required in the Product Safety Integrity Team (PSIT) to represent design engineering for safety topics.
  • Utilize CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence operating system as a foundation to support tactical and strategic activities.
  • Coordinate Landing Gear design activities both domestically and internationally on assigned programs.
  • Contribute to improvement of standard work definition for common design activities.
  • Ensure engineering support for non-conforming part engineering analysis and disposition in support of supply chain and production.
  • Provide necessary input to supply chain to allow effective supplier transitions.
  • Participate in establishing project budgets, cost monitoring, effectiveness improvements to optimize resources, prioritize spending, and ensure that business objectives are met.
  • Coordinate and work regularly with engineering, manufacturing, and management in Fort Worth TX, Oakville Ontario, and Poland.
  • Communicate and make technical presentations to senior level leadership.
  • Able to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally when circumstances permit.
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
  • Experience in landing gear design.
  • Experience with 3D modeling software (CATIA V5).
  • Experience working in a lead capacity on a project/program.
  • Aerospace experience.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Master's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
  • Experience with aerospace design including DO160 Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment.
  • Experience with hydraulic/mechanical control systems.
  • Complex safety critical structure design and analysis experience.
  • Fatigue life and structural analysis for complex metallic structures.
  • Full life cycle experience in design engineering from concept, into entry into service, and through service retirement.
  • Experience with international teams.
  • Management/leadership experience.
  • 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 including 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.
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