Senior Tech, Engineering Project Assistant (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Job summary

RTX is seeking an Engineering Project Assistant in Richardson, TX to assist engineers with non-technical tasks and provide administrative support across multiple engineering projects. The role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate with several engineers and teams.

Responsibilities include document control, tooling support, and participating in risk and change management processes, with a focus on delivering accurate records and timely updates.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or AA/AS degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. DoD security clearance.
• Experience working on teams in a collaborative environment.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Create, edit and format engineering documentation.
• Submit documents to Software Control Library (SCL) and track progress.
• Perform Data Transfer Agent (DTA) duties and support PREP reviews.
• Provide tools expertise and support to Engineering.
• Coordinate TPIP documentation and manage DOORS access.
• Assist in tracking risk and change management actions.

Skills

Team collaboration

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Documentation

Education

HS Diploma or AA/AS degree

Tools

SCL

PREP tool

DTA

DOORS

Job description

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.

Location: US-TX-RICHARDSON-C17 ~ 1717 Cityline Dr ~ CITYLINE C17

Position Role Type: Onsite

Eligibility: U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status. The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. DoD Clearance: Secret. Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.

The EPA (Engineering Project Assistant) will be responsible for assisting engineers with non-technical tasks such as administrative, documentation, process and general engineering related support activities. Individuals must demonstrate the ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail, support multiple engineers and provide a wide variety of administrative and computer related tasks to assist engineering projects. This individual will perform as primary engineering support focal point for inquiries and problem resolution. Must possess ability to coordinate and lead activities as well as strong organization and analytical skills.

What You Will Do:

• Create, edit and format engineering documentation
• Submit documents to Software Control Library (SCL) and track progress
• Performing Data Transfer Agent (DTA) duties
• Support the Peer Review process utilizing the PREP tool
• Provide tools expertise and support to Engineering
• Support the Third-Party Intellectual Property (TPIP) process by coordinating completion of documentation
• DOORS Administration - create user accounts and manage group/member access
• Assist in tracking action items and tasks for risk management and change management processes
• Collect metrics and support the preparation of presentation materials
• Support the Bid & Proposal process, by reviewing bid narratives
• Grant access to drives, repositories and labs
• Parts ordering and tracking
• Create meeting minutes for internal and external customer meetings
• Works with engineering teams to effectively resolve issues
• Assist Engineering leads with various project management tasks as required

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
• Ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance
• Prior experience working on teams in a collaborative environment
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Qualifications We Prefer

• Written and verbal communication skills
• Organizational and interpersonal skills
• Able to retain information quickly
• Proactive self-starter
• Must be able to work in a team environment

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!

Salary range for this role is 43,400 USD - 82,600 USD.

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.