Senior Equipment Engineer — Automation & Robotics

Collins Aerospace; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks vacation

401(k) plan with match

Job summary

Collins Aerospace seeks a Principal Equipment Engineer to support the Structural Processing team. This role emphasizes hands-on development, integration, and validation of advanced manufacturing equipment across sites.

You will collaborate with OEMs, integrators, and vendors to deliver scalable automation solutions. The ideal candidate has strong experience in industrial automation, robotics, and controls, with a track record in equipment commissioning, debugging, and supporting multi-site

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) required.
• Advanced degree with related field is a plus.
• U.S. citizenship is required for access to program/contract.”

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and validate advanced manufacturing equipment for structural processing applications.
• Lead equipment development workstreams and supplier interactions.
• Support equipment architecture, controls strategy, robotics integration, and functional safety.

Skills

Industrial automation

Robotics

U.S. citizenship

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Tools

PLC-based controls

Job description

Collins Aerospace seeks a Principal Equipment Engineer to support the Structural Processing team. This role emphasizes hands-on development, integration, and validation of advanced manufacturing equipment across sites.

You will collaborate with OEMs, integrators, and vendors to deliver scalable automation solutions. The ideal candidate has strong experience in industrial automation, robotics, and controls, with a track record in equipment commissioning, debugging, and supporting multi-site