Date Posted:2026-10-19
Country:United States of America
Location:US-FL-JACKSONVILLE-10531 ~ 10531 Busch Dr ~ BUSCH
Position Role Type:Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
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.
Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for safely performing work specific to detailed parts manufacturing and assembly operations of polyurethane materials. The manufacturing areas will include specialized polyurethane processing, bonding/assembling hardware, painting, finishing, and machining support. Additionally, this role will serve to document and convert Standard Work for ongoing production efforts and support facility lift operations for both small and large part assemblies. Overall, candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to learn and create urethane processes, operate urethane processors, implement production methods, and support their cell production team to safely meet all Quality and On-Time Delivery (OTD) requirements.
What You Will Do:
- Independently plan and support the design and development of advanced polyurethane products in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
- Design polyurethane molds, processes, and documentation to produce products that meet customer specifications.
- Ensure product meets or exceeds applicable company and customer requirements for performance, reliability, cost, producibility, and serviceability.
- Work with floor supervisors to achieve schedule and address technical issues as they arise.
- Participate in defining engineering approaches, planning, and scheduling work.
- Deal with technical problems of high to moderate scope with minimal supervision, provide guidance with support from Program Technical Manager/Chief Engineer.
- Work closely with Operations, Quality, Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S), etc. to create a safe, efficient work environment.
- Interface/train with shop floor personnel.
- Create and maintain Bills of Materials, Production and Labor Routers.
- Create and support compliant Lift Plans, perform lift evolutions weekly.
- Create and submit Lab Service Requests (LSRs). Maintain traceability of material lot numbers, serial numbers, customer-furnished equipment, test results, etc.
- Work with all levels within the organization and support Tier Meetings.
- Estimate and meet project schedule and costs.
- Write/amend process documentation that is understandable for those with limited technical background (Standard Work, Manufacturing Instructions, Travel Cards, Production Authorizations (PAs), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), etc.).
- Perform various risk assessments such as Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEAs) and develop processes that comply with Collins standards regarding Quality and Environmental Health and Safety, including ergonomics and Job Hazard Analyses.
- Must understand fundamentals of Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement (Lean Manufacturing/CORE).
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years prior relevant experience.
- Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain DOD security clearance.
- Must be local or willing to relocate to Jacksonville, Florida.
- Ability to work independently or as part of an integrated product team.
- 100% dedicated to following all safety procedures and precautions.
- Strong written and verbal skills including thorough knowledge of Microsoft products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.).
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical Engineering preferred).
- Previous experience in Production environment, specifically polyurethane materials and processes.
- Entry level experience with digitalized work cells and factory automation a plus.
- Working knowledge of MRP systems (SAP a plus).
- Working knowledge of CAD software (e.g. Solid Works or Catia).
What We Offer:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for