Sr. Project Engineer

About the role

Project Engineers (PE) learn production and programmatic operations and employ their manufacturing skill set in planning and execution collaboratively between the factory and the program. They use the systems and tools to assist overall success while focusing on cost, quality, and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Participation in ERB/CCB, LOB, production increment planning, the program Ops representative
• Providing Effectivities for Variances/IR’s/CN’s
• Help with communication between the factory and the program: Informing program of major factory issues
• Informing factory of major program changes
• Keeping the Manufacturing Engineers informed when items such as VAR’s, CN’s get approved at board that would affect their hardware
• Communicating across different factory levels
• Creating and managing Material Master and MBOM request
• Addressing large scale quality issues that affect the factory
• Understanding the configurations of hardware that are planned to be built for a contract, and helping to ensure the factory is prepared
• Assist with future contract proposals by providing the BOMS for applicable hardware configurations and other tasks

Qualifications

• You Must Have:
• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience.
• Engineering/manufacturing experience
• The ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF).
• 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.
• We Prefer:
• Experience with manufacturing
• Experience or education with lean manufacturing
• Experience/education with technical writing
• Strong engineering aptitude and analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Technical problem solving
• Experience/education with interpretation of technical documentation
• Experience/education with project execution

Benefits

RTX offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Specific details are subject to change based on the business unit and collective-bargaining agreements.