Principal Project Engineer, Composites

1 week ago


Jacksonville, Florida, United States RTX Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Project Engineer, Composites to join our team at Collins Aerospace. As a key member of our Engineered Polymer Products (EPP) division, you will be responsible for supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and Research and Development (R&D) projects. Your expertise in composite materials and processes will be instrumental in driving innovation and delivering high-performance composites for marine applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and analyze composite parts to meet customer requirements
  • Develop and generate engineering product drawings and specifications
  • Characterize and qualify composite material properties
  • Develop and generate manufacturing work instructions
  • Lead process development and new product introduction initiatives
  • Provide first article manufacturing support and oversight
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery of products
  • Interface with customers to ensure product/process requirements are met
  • Communicate and present technical data to senior leadership
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or related field
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience or Advanced Degree in a related field and 5 years of experience
  • U.S. citizenship required for security clearance
  • Experience with composite material processing, prepreg, and infusion methods
  • Knowledge of composite material mechanical properties
  • Experience with 3D modeling software and project scheduling tools
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering or similar degrees
  • Basic understanding of performing FEA, preferably Abaqus CAE
  • Experience with composite mold design and ply design
  • Experience with urethane materials and processing
  • Experience with fabricating bonded assemblies and Solidworks
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary range: $96,000 - $200,000
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement program and Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional coverages for pet insurance, home and auto insurance, and more

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. We are committed to continuous improvement and strive to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger, and more technically advanced.

This role is eligible for the Re-Empower Program, which helps support talented and committed professionals as they rebuild their capabilities and enhance leadership skills. The program includes paid, on-the-job experience, leadership sessions, and personalized plans for success.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers.



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