RTX's Fire Detection & Suppression group is seeking a Mechanical Engineering professional to participate in the development, modification, integration, qualification, certification, and field support of aircraft and ground vehicle fire/overheat detection and extinguishing/suppression systems for military and commercial applications. This includes working with existing and new application designs, product improvement, defining design drawings, testing, evaluation, and data packages, as well as R&D for new technologies to maintain the company's leadership position.
Requirements
- student must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
- Typically requires at least 2 years of progress toward a degree in Mechanical Engineering
- General knowledge of metal fabrication, finishing, and machined parts.
- Proficient utilizing MS Office Applications / Office 365
Responsibilities
- generate new designs, review internal and external change requests, create redline revisions, and support test and documentation of mechanical hardware and assemblies.
- Participate in hardware engineering requirements interpretation and implementation into design for medium complexity components of mechanical designs.
- Engage in various segments of the product design life cycle including development, qualification, certification and aftermarket support.
- Work closely with other engineering and operations disciplines (e.g., systems engineering, drafting, test engineering, manufacturing engineering, quality assurance, logistics, etc.) to ensure that mechanical design and testing is appropriate for the project/product design approach and manufacturability.
- Participate in and contribute to new design and revision reviews in support to producing high quality drawings and documents.
- Learn and utilize the appropriate processes and tools during development of hardware.
- Support in new technology development for fire/overheat linear detectors and fire extinguishing/suppression agents and components.
Other
- Onsite
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
- Effective and efficient communication in various settings: in-person, virtual, email and direct messaging.
- Adaptability and organization to support multiple projects simultaneously.
- Detail oriented and receptive.
- Self-motivated and able to complete assignments on time.
