Reliability & Maintainability (R&M) Engineer
Collins Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for a Reliability & Maintainability (R&M) Engineer with multi years of experience or practical application in working with electronic and mechanical systems for military contractors and supporting products designed for the military. In this role, you will be responsible for providing R&M support to new development programs, including reliability and maintainability predictions and analyses, testability analyses, maintainability demonstrations, and highly accelerated stress testing.
This position will be at our Aguadilla, PR location. You must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment. Relocation is not offered.
This role is categorized as hybrid, with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote following the schedule assigned by the Manager.
What You Will Do
- Failure analysis: Performing detailed investigations into equipment failures to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Reliability prediction: Utilizing statistical methods and reliability modeling tools to predict the likelihood of system failures and identify critical components.
- Design review: Collaborating with design engineers to assess the reliability of proposed designs and suggest improvements to enhance system robustness.
- FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis): Conducting FMEA to proactively identify potential failure modes and their consequences, prioritizing mitigation strategies.
- Stress analysis: Performing stress analysis on components to identify potential weak points and design margins.
- Data analysis: Collecting and analyzing failure data to identify trends and patterns, informing preventative maintenance strategies.
- Reliability testing: Designing and executing reliability tests to validate system performance under various environmental conditions.
- Maintainability analysis: Contributing to design decisions to ensure easy maintenance and repair of equipment in the field.
- Life cycle cost analysis: Assessing the impact of reliability on system life cycle costs.
What You Will Learn
- You will learn about our growing engineering team in Puerto Rico; What we do? Who we support? How we work?
- You will learn the technologies of today and tomorrow which we count on to maintain world leadership in the aerospace industry.
- You will learn why people enjoy and feel fulfilled by working in our industry.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
- Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Experience and knowledge of Reliability and Maintainability analysis.
- Experience with circuit analysis knowledge, and the ability to perform detailed analyses on complex systems.
- Experience with performing detailed analyses on complex mechanical/ Electrical Designs.
- A solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, especially Microsoft Excel, is highly desirable.
- Working knowledge of aircraft or electronic systems is highly desired.
- A background in avionics maintenance, BIT design and verification experience, performing organizational level testability analyses, and the ability to develop diagnostics at the system level is a plus.
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
- Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 8 free counseling sessions.
- And more!
Join our growing engineering team in Puerto Rico, where you will provide critical support to all Collins SBUs, working on exciting programs and projects ranging from the development of the next generation of advanced concept ejection seats to the latest technologies for the U.S. warfighter.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
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, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.