Metrology Engineer

Prattwhitney; Rainbow (CT); Vor Ort; USD 108.000 - 205.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hire

Generous 401(k) plan that includes…

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Optional coverages such aspetinsurance

Zusammenfassung

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Metrology Engineer to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance of measurement and calibration across Civil Space lab operations. You will collaborate with program teams, engineering, tooling, quality, and technicians to enhance measurement systems and calibration processes.

You will develop calibration procedures, interpret drawings, maintain traceability, and support audits to drive improvements in laboratory capabilities and

Qualifikationen

• Typically requires a STEM degree and 8+ years of experience, or 5+ years with an advanced degree.
• Experience in metrology, calibration, measurement systems, or quality engineering, test engineering, system engineering.
• Knowledge of AS9100, ISO/IEC 17025, and applicable calibration requirements.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, analyzing measurement tolerances, and performing root-cause analysis.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement calibration procedures to meet program and quality requirements.
• Evaluate measurement needs and establish effective measurement methods for laboratory operations.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and resolve equipment and measurement discrepancies.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and out-of-tolerance investigations to ensure measurement accuracy.
• Assess measurement risks and recommend improvements to laboratory processes.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to support accurate measurement and calibration.
• Maintain measurement traceability and ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards.
• Support audits, write procedures, and provide training to technicians.

Kenntnisse

Metrology

Calibration

Measurement systems

Quality engineering

Test engineering

System engineering

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Manufacturing / Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Calibration management systems

SPC

MSA

Gauge R&R

Jobbeschreibung

Date Posted: 2026-10-29 – Country: United States of America – Location: US-CT-WINDSOR LOCKS-B2 ~ 1 Hamilton Rd ~ BLDG 2 – 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.

The Metrology Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of measurement and calibration activities across Civil Space laboratory operations. In this role, you will collaborate with program teams, engineering, tooling, quality, and laboratory technicians to enhance measurement systems and calibration processes. Your contributions will directly support the success of new and existing programs while driving improvements in laboratory capabilities and operational efficiency.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and implement calibration procedures to meet program and quality requirements.
• Evaluate measurement needs and establish effective measurement methods for laboratory operations.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and resolve equipment and measurement discrepancies.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and out-of-tolerance investigations to ensure measurement accuracy.
• Assess measurement risks and recommend improvements to laboratory processes.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to support accurate measurement and calibration.
• Maintain measurement traceability and ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards.
• Support audits, write procedures, and provide training to technicians.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of experience, or a minimum of 5 years of experience with an advanced degree.
• Experience in metrology, calibration, measurement systems, or quality engineering, test engineering, system engineering.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Aerospace or a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience with measurement science, calibration methods, measurement traceability, and measurement uncertainty.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, analyzing measurement tolerances, and performing root-cause analysis.
• Experience assessing measurement risks and resolving calibration issues.
• Working knowledge of AS9100, ISO/IEC 17025, and applicable calibration requirements.
• Experience with computerized calibration management systems, equipment records, calibration intervals, and external calibration vendors.
• Experience supporting AS9100 audits and corrective action investigations.
• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC), Measurement System Analysis (MSA), and Gauge R&R.
• Experience evaluating, selecting, and implementing measurement equipment.
• Familiarity with NIST-traceable measurement standards.
• Relevant certifications, such as ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT), or formal metrology training.

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 illness insurance, 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!

Operations, Supply Chain and EH&S:

The next chapter of our future as an aerospace company is here, and we are excited about what this means for our employees and customers! Get onboard the Collins Aerospace Operations team and play a part in managing our innovative products from inception to delivery. The Operations team continues to grow and aims to strengthen the connection of Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain and Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) across Collins Aerospace. In this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to network across our businesses and functions, all while improving the productivity, quality and efficiency of our operations worldwide.

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. 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. 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.

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 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.

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.

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.