Associate Engineer-Manufacturing Engineer

Prattwhitney; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation facility

Meal coupons

Group Health Insurance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Hyderabad, India, is seeking a CNC programmer with experience in 3-axis and 5-axis VMC/Rou ter machining and CAM programming. You will develop and optimize CAM programs, review manufacturing processes, and support tooling and setup on the shop floor.

The role involves collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure quality and AS9100 compliance, with a hybrid work setup and exposure to ERP/SAP systems for production planning.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical, Production, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering.
• 2-4 years of hands-on CNC machining and CAM programming.
• Experience with 3-axis or 5-axis machining operations.
• Experience with CAM software, preferably Mastercam and NX.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize CNC programs for 3-axis and 5-axis VMC & Router machining operations.
• Plan and support milling, drilling, grooving, tapping, threading, and waterjet cutting.
• Prepare, review, and validate manufacturing process documentation.
• Collaborate with shop-floor teams for setup, clamping, tooling, and process improvements.
• Use Siemens NX and Teamcenter to extract dimensional data and validate 3D CAD models.
• Select cutting tools based on materials and aerospace standards.
• Coordinate tooling, jigs, fixtures, and tool-holding design activities.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T for manufacturing accuracy.
• Coordinate with quality and production teams to ensure AS9100 compliance.
• Utilize ERP/SAP systems for production planning and tracking.

Skills

CNC programming

3/5-axis machining

GD&T reading

Excel

ERP familiarity

Education

Diploma in Mechanical/Production/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Mastercam

NX

RADAN

Teamcenter

SAP

Job description

Country: India

Location: IN-TS-HYDERABAD-012 ~ Plot No 12 ~ SARVOTHAM BLDG

Role Type: Hybrid

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.

Overview

Joining our team isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. At Collins Aerospace, we value culture, innovation, and work-life flexibility. Are you passionate about CNC programming, advanced machining, and aerospace manufacturing? Join our team and work on challenging projects involving 3-axis and 5-axis machining, CAM programming, tooling, and manufacturing process development. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your technical expertise, collaborate with experienced engineering and manufacturing teams, and contribute to high-quality aerospace products.

What You Will Do

• Develop and optimize CNC programs for 3-axis and 5-axis VMC & Router machining operations, as well as sheet metal part programming, using CAM applications such as Mastercam, UG NX, and RADAN.
• Plan and support machining processes including milling, drilling, grooving, tapping, threading, and waterjet cutting.
• Prepare, review, and validate manufacturing process documentation (work instructions and SOPs).
• Collaborate with shop-floor teams to support job setup, clamping, tooling selection, and process improvements.
• Use Siemens NX (UG NX) and Teamcenter to extract dimensional data and validate 3D CAD models.
• Select cutting tools using machining parameters based on materials and aerospace manufacturing standards.
• Support tooling, jigs, fixtures, and tool-holding design activities.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to ensure manufacturing accuracy.
• Coordinate with quality and production teams to maintain compliance with AS9100 standards.
• Utilize ERP/SAP systems for production planning and manufacturing tracking.

What You Will Learn

• Advanced CNC programming strategies for multi-axis machining.
• Aerospace-grade machining standards and process validation practices.
• Process/productivity improvements in manufacturing.
• Tooling optimization and fixture design for production efficiency.
• Integrated CAD/CAM workflows using Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
• Quality-driven manufacturing aligned with AS9100 systems.
• Shop-floor best practices and real-world production problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical, Production, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant industry experience.
• 2-4 years of hands-on experience in CNC machining and CAM programming.
• Practical knowledge of 3-axis or 5-axis machining operations.
• Experience with CAM software, preferably Mastercam and NX.
• Understanding of machining processes and cutting parameters.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Familiarity with shop-floor tooling, setups, and manufacturing workflows.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word).

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience working with aerospace or high-precision engineering components.
• Exposure to AS9100 quality management systems.
• Hands-on experience with CNC Lathe, VMC/HMC machines and controllers.
• Knowledge of jigs, fixtures, and tool-holding systems.
• Familiarity with inspection tools and measurement techniques.
• Experience with ERP/SAP systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of engineering materials and their applications.
• Experience using Teamcenter PLM systems.

Competitive Benefits Package

• Transportation facility.
• Meal coupons.
• Group Term Life Insurance.
• Group Health Insurance.
• Group Personal Accident Insurance.
• Entitled for 18 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave annually.
• Employee scholar program.
• Work life balance.
• Car lease program.
• National Pension Scheme.
• LTA Fuel & Maintenance /Driver wages.
• Meal vouchers.
• And more!

Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all India positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other - propel us all higher, again and again.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.