Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer I: Lean & Process Optimization

RTX; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hire

Generous 401(k) plan with employer‑m“

Employee Scholar Program (ESP)

Life insurance and disability coverage

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with up

And more!

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support development and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes in our aerospace production operations. This role emphasizes safety, quality, cost effectiveness, and lean initiatives on fourth shift at our Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico site.

The position is an individual contributor role designed for an early-career engineer to grow technical expertise in aerospace manufacturing and drive data-driven improvements in collaboration

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Co-op experience in manufacturing engineering or related discipline.
• Fluent in English and Spanish, both verbal and written.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including assembly instructions, process flows, routings, labor standards, and SOPs.
• Support tooling, fixtures, equipment setups, and machine programs to improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Provide daily technical support by troubleshooting production issues and investigating deviations.
• Analyze manufacturing data and production metrics to identify opportunities to improve throughput and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Production and other cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing challenges.
• Support ergonomic improvements, risk reduction, and automation initiatives to enhance workplace safety.

Skills

Bilingual English and Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD & 3D printing tools

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support development and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes in our aerospace production operations. This role emphasizes safety, quality, cost effectiveness, and lean initiatives on fourth shift at our Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico site.

The position is an individual contributor role designed for an early-career engineer to grow technical expertise in aerospace manufacturing and drive data-driven improvements in collaboration