Onsite Aircraft Systems Engineer - Charleston

Prattwhitney; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with employer matching and

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking an Engineering Representative to provide top-tier technical support for Boeing Commercial aircraft in the Charleston, SC region. You will be the on-site engineering liaison, overseeing technical aspects of production, final assembly, and flight tests, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

The role requires hands-on problem-solving and close collaboration with Boeing teams. You will learn to resolve complex aircraft issues, diagnose Collins systems, and support

Qualifications

• University degree with 5+ years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Aircraft experience with rework/repair of mechanical and electrical LRUs/LRMs per CMM documentation, configuration management requirements, controls diagnostics, software installation/upgrades and system troubleshooting at aircraft final assembly

Responsibilities

• Work on‑site daily with Boeing teams to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve technical issues encountered during aircraft final build and customer delivery for Boeing Commercial programs in the region
• Act as a hands‑on technical resource during high-priority tasks, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently to maintain production and delivery schedules
• Provide engineering support for certification activities
• Assist Boeing laboratories with ongoing and upcoming program development, including testing, analysis, and engineering evaluations
• Offer on‑call support during critical production periods and holidays as needed
• Partner closely with Boeing stakeholders to ensure all technical challenges are mitigated in a timely manner and aircraft meet quality and delivery standards
• Maintain strong communication with Boeing and internal leadership, providing clear status updates, risk identification, and resolution plans

Skills

Aircraft systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Onsite collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical/Aerospace/Electrical/Systems Engineering

University degree with 5+ years experience or advanced degree with 3+ years

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking an Engineering Representative to provide top-tier technical support for Boeing Commercial aircraft in the Charleston, SC region. You will be the on-site engineering liaison, overseeing technical aspects of production, final assembly, and flight tests, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

The role requires hands-on problem-solving and close collaboration with Boeing teams. You will learn to resolve complex aircraft issues, diagnose Collins systems, and support