RTX

aerospace

PrincipalMechanical/Aerospace/MaterialsEngineer

$108–205k North, Minnesota, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Principal Mechanical/Aerospace/Materials Engineer at RTX. Skills: Technical leadership, Complex project management, Customer presentations, Design reviews, Materials specification, Manufacturing processes. Develop highly reliable products which meet customer specified requirements/expectations at the lowest competitive cost. Provide technical leadership to complex, multi-discipline projects”

What You'll Achieve.

Develop highly reliable products which meet customer specified requirements/expectations at the lowest competitive cost

Industry & Context.

aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Trade studies and analyses to arrive at optimum design configurations

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. Person required, Security Clearance: None/Not Required, Candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

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, Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership on complex projects, Experience managing compliance demonstration to customer or regulatory requirements, Experience preparing and delivering design or project review presentations, Experience writing test procedures, coordinating testing, and writing the test reports, Experience with materials properties/selection, Experience with manufacturing processes

Nice to Have

10+ years experience reviewing product specifications and determining design requirements and scope of work, 10+ years experience performing estimates of effort and duration for tasks, Demonstrated ability to create and manage project schedules, 10+ years experience of requirements management and convergence planning, Demonstrated ability to prepare and present stage gate design reviews both internally and externally to customers, 10+ years experience generating design concepts in conformance with requirements and ensuring that adequate trade studies and analyses are performed to arrive at optimum design configurations, 10+ years experience leading/supporting complex projects and integrated cross functional teams, Demonstrated ability to provide effective collaboration across the organization and various disciplines including Engineering, Operations, Program Office, and Business Development, Demonstrated ability with conflict resolution and negotiating skills

What You'll Do.

Develop highly reliable products which meet customer specified requirements/expectations at the lowest competitive cost

Provide technical leadership to complex

multi-discipline projects

Represent the organization as prime customer contact on existing products and new designs

Make presentations to customers

Technical lead for bids and proposals for new engine sensors

Review and understand product specifications and determine design requirements and scope of work

Develop and review estimates of effort and duration for tasks

Support project cost and schedule development and baselining

Requirements management and convergence planning

and review stage gate design reviews both internally and externally to customers

Generate and review design concepts in conformance with requirements

Perform and review tolerance analyses on components and assemblies

Utilize CAD solid modeling techniques to prepare component and assembly models and drawings

Write and review test requests

Support design verification testing

Coordinate with test department

Specify materials including high temperature

corrosion and oxidation resistant alloys

Specify material joining methods and specifications for processes such as welding and brazing

Provide MRB (Material Review Board) support and disposition nonconforming product

Interface with all other functional groups and departments

Use department computer technology in an independent and productive manner

Work with the Global Engineering Center in India on technical design tasks

Drive the usage of appropriate Lean Product Development tools

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Provide technical leadership to complex, multi-discipline teams; Interface with all other functional groups and departments; Work with the Global Engineering Center in India on technical design tasks; Provide effective collaboration across the organization and various disciplines including Engineering, Operations, Program Office, and Business Development

Communication Scope

Making presentations to customers; Presenting design or project review presentations

Process & Methodology

Project cost and schedule development and baselining, Requirements management and convergence planning, Create and manage project schedules

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