Composite Manufacturing Technician - Prototyping & Process

Prattwhitney; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with employer-m租

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Wellness programs

Job summary

RTX in Riverside, CA is seeking a Composite Manufacturing Engineer to conduct research and development of composite technologies within the Engineering organization. The role focuses on supporting prototype builds, process development, and ensuring compliance across TRL/MRL gates.

You will collaborate with Engineers, Technicians, and other departments to drive on-time, high-quality materials and process deliverables, while applying lean manufacturing principles and problem-solving to continuous

Qualifications

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• 3–5 years hands-on experience in composite manufacturing, ideally with a strong focus on composite Aerostructures.

Responsibilities

• Utilize manufacturing process experience to provide technical support and executing prototype and demonstrator builds.
• Working closely with Engineers and Engineering Technicians, supporting daily process development.
• Support the development of technologies in adherence with TRL and MRL toll gates.
• Interacting between Engineering groups (Programs, Chief Engineer Office, Aftermarket, manufacturing/operations, facilities, supply chain, test labs, suppliers and customers); ensuring on-time and quality execution of materials & process project tasks and deliverables.
• Ensures adherence to all compliance requirements (TRL, MRL, EHS, CMS, QMS, PPAP etc.).
• Engages in problem solving initiatives & challenges status quo (e.g. root cause and corrective action investigations, OEE, FPY, customer escapes).
• Participates in process improvement and continuous improvement activities.
• Implements results of lean manufacturing initiatives.

Skills

Manufacturing process

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

AA/AS degree

Job description

RTX in Riverside, CA is seeking a Composite Manufacturing Engineer to conduct research and development of composite technologies within the Engineering organization. The role focuses on supporting prototype builds, process development, and ensuring compliance across TRL/MRL gates.

You will collaborate with Engineers, Technicians, and other departments to drive on-time, high-quality materials and process deliverables, while applying lean manufacturing principles and problem-solving to continuous