Mechanical Engineer I, Avionics Test Engineering

Location: US-FL-MELBOURNE-307 ~ 1100 W Hibiscus Blvd ~ BLDG 307

 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 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. The Mechanical Engineer will develop and support product designs, create and maintain engineering documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production and testing challenges. Responsibilities include mechanical design, prototyping, analysis, design verification, and supporting the transition of products from development to production.

Develop designs, documentation creation and modification, production support Contribute to the success of a cross-functional team to develop solutions to production and field testing problems.  This could include initial design, prototyping, and environment testing solutions. Develop and review product designs and analyze development and design requirements Design of test stations, fixtures, cables, interconnects and associated documentation Perform tolerance analysis Prepare and present project / technical information to peers, internal management and customers Plan and manage tasks effectively Facilitate documentation and drawings of mechanical designs from inception through release Specific tasks include enclosure structural design, thermal, vibration, other environmental considerations, design verification, prototype build and production transition to the factory.

Design and Documentation of Functional Test Equipment in support of Avionics Products Translation of Test Requirements to Functional Testing and supporting Equipment How to plan and manage timelines for designs through full project lifecycle Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics(STEM) and a less than 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations. Experience may be obtained through on the job experience, research, coursework, or projects.   Knowledge of NX Designer, Solidworks, or common fabrication practices (subtractive and additive) Demonstrated practical experience with mechanical engineering design U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required.

We Prefer: Ability to translate requirements into physical design Demonstrated experience interacting with various engineering teams comprised of other mechanical engineers, mechanical drafters, electrical engineers, software engineers and system engineers.    Candidate must be detail oriented and be able to excel in a team environment Familiar with Collins or Avionics products Mechanical test equipment design experience Strong organizational skills with ability to effectively communicate design choices Learn More & Apply Now!    Operations, Supply Chain and EH&S:   The next chapter