Manufacturing Engineer II; Onsite

Job Title

Manufacturing Engineer II

Fairfield, CA

Collins Aerospace (RTX)

The Manufacturing Engineer develops and improves manufacturing processes, supports on‑time, low‑cost hardware delivery, and ensures high safety and quality. The role is onsite in Fairfield, CA and may be eligible for relocation.

• Support manufacturing area as part of a cross‑functional team; guide production through process troubleshooting and engineering changes.
• Identify opportunities and implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling design, production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, and product designs.
• Work collaboratively with test engineering, product engineering, system engineering, program management, and operations.
• Communicate effectively within and outside the team to explain facts, policies, and practices.
• Lead corrective action investigations to prevent recurrence.
• Adhere to all EHS practices and standards across the site, reporting hazards and recommendations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• University degree and minimum 2 years of relevant experience or advanced degree in a related field.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain ATF access.
• Mechanical Engineering background preferred.
• Proficiency with CAD solid modeling tools (Solid Works preference) and/or simulation tools.
• Experience designing, programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated tooling and machinery.
• Experience with military and industry standards.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate and influence at all levels.
• Prior experience with Explosives and/or Energetics.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Problem‑Solving Methodologies.
• Experience with GD&T.

Salary range: $75,800 - $144,200 USD.

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.