Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Product Introduction
Listed on 2026-09-05
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Details
Date Posted: Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MN-BURNSVILLE-WEST ~ 14300 Judicial Rd ~ WEST BLDG
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
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.
This role focuses on collaborating closely with design and supporting design for manufacturing (DFM) efforts, encompassing process development, work instruction creation, lean manufacturing, and tooling development.
What You Will Do:- Lead the introduction of new products from prototype design to full-scale production for medium to large scope programs.
- Influence integrated project teams and larger teams.
- Design assembly tooling and fixtures using CAD software.
- Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes.
- Drive lean manufacturing initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Conduct process flow and capacity analyses to ensure optimal production rates.
- Develop process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA) and measurement system analysis (MSA).
- Collaborate with design engineering to refine product designs for manufacturability.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers.
- Lead new product process improvement initiatives.
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
- Proficiency in CAD software
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles and practices.
- Experience with Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Advanced Quality Planning (APQP) methodologies.
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Proficiency using CREO
- Experience with AS9145
- Experience working in team environment
- Experience in the aerospace or defense industry
- Knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques and materials
- Financial Acumen
- Six Sigma certification or equivalent
- Leadership skills
- Project management
- Time management
- 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
- 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!
Location:
US-MN-BURNSVILLE-WEST ~ 14300 Judicial Rd ~ WEST BLDG
The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all…
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