Industrial Engineer II (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

3 weeks vacation

401(k) plan with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

RTX Collins Aerospace in Melbourne, FL is seeking a manufacturing engineer to interpret drawings, recommend solid engineering solutions, and support production changes.

You will perform capacity planning, implement improvements, and develop analyses like PFMEA and value stream maps, collaborating with cross-functional teams to reduce costs and improve yields.

Qualifications

• Requires a university degree or equivalent plus 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Manufacturing experience with exposure to production environments is preferred.
• Experience using PFMEA and value stream mapping to drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical interpretation of drawings and specifications for product.
• Perform root cause analysis and take corrective actions to resolve failures and defects.
• Support production changes and capacity planning with cost/payback analyses.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Root cause analysis

PFMEA & VSM

Excel

SolidWorks

LEAN manufacturing

Problem solving

Communication

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office

SolidWorks

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-21 Country: United States of America Location: US-FL-MELBOURNE-308 ~ 1100 W Hibiscus Blvd ~ BLDG 308 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62 Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required

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.

What You Will Do

• Provide technical interpretation of drawings and specifications for product.
• Recommend solid engineering solutions for design problems and coordinates implementation with Production Manager and Design Engineering.
• Supports evaluation of production and design changes.
• Analyze and develop justification for capital equipment using sound cost/payback analysis.
• Provide capacity planning and utilization analysis for accurate equipment needs.
• Identify new approaches that will reduce staffing and capital requirements.
• Aid in eliminating/reducing defects and improve yields.
• Perform root cause analysis and take corrective action to resolve failures, and defects.
• Aid in the development of solutions to difficult technical problems of broad scope with oversight/guidance from peers or managers.
• Implement, and maintain methods and processes in the manufacture of complex sub-assembly and top-level designs.
• Provide technical assistance and training support to floor technicians and operators.
• Maintain documentation in current configuration and oversees accurate change management procedures for all changes to product and processes.
• Resolves conflicts in documentation and process definition.
• Possess and continually develop complete knowledge of Machines and tools necessary to build, rework, repair product.
• Support producibility projects to reduce support costs.
• Produce, and evaluate Failure Mode Effect Analysis and machine capability studies Produce and maintain value stream maps

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience working in a manufacturing facility.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major.
• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Experience with SolidWorks.
• LEAN manufacturing experience.
• Experience with equipment and factory layouts.
• Problem-solving skills with ability to proactively identify alternate solutions to overcome difficult technical challenges.
• Proficient in applying PFMEA and Value Stream Mapping to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals.
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively identify and resolve issues and mitigate risks.

Collins Enterprise Values including Safety |Trust | Accountability | Respect | Collaboration | Innovation.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

This position is classified as: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, 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.

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms 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.