Senior Systems Engineer - R&T Process Development

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation

Riverside (CA)

On-site

USD 118,000 - 225,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with match

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, part of RTX, seeks an experienced engineer for the Advanced Structures team in a primarily onsite role in Riverside. You will design and integrate automated systems for aerospace materials and process development, driving TRL/MRL gates and ensuring on-time delivery.

Collaborate with engineers and technicians, review manufacturing plans, and uphold compliance (EHS, QMS, PPAP). The role emphasizes lean improvements, problem solving, and close interdepartmental interaction across

Qualifications

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
Multi-Axis robotics programming and operation experience.
PLC programming and operating experience.
Systems development and integration experience.
Experience as a technical SME, relationship building, effective communications, lean leader, influencer.
Product development and introduction experience.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and integrate automated systems that support process and/or material development projects.
Lead and support the development of technologies in adherence with TRL and MRL toll gates.
Working closely with Engineers and Engineering Technicians, supporting daily process development.
Interacting between Engineering groups (programs, chief office engineer, aftermarket, manufacturing/operations, facilities, supply chain, test labs, suppliers and customers); ensuring on-time and quality execution of materials & process project tasks and deliverables.
Utilize manufacturing process experience to provide technical support and consultation for executingprototype and demonstrator builds.
Review, understand, provide feedback, and approve manufacturing planning documents.
Ensures adherence to all compliance requirements (TRL, MRL, EHS, CMS, QMS, PPAP etc.)
Engages in problem solving initiatives & challenges the status quo (e.g. root cause and corrective action investigations, OEE, FPY, customer escapes)
Participates and contributes on Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and control build plans.
Identifies opportunities on drawings and specifications to influence changes to engineering designs.
Participates in tool design reviews to ensure tools are feasible for processes.
Participates in process improvement and continuous improvement activities.
Implements results of lean manufacturing initiatives.