Senior Lead Engineer – Repair Engineering

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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.

Overview:

This position is for a Senior Repair Engineering professional with sound knowledge and technical expertise in designing repairs and providing technical solutions on all Collins Aerostructures commercial Nacelle hardware to help minimize aircraft downtime and ensure compliance with certified type design and airworthiness (FAA/EASA) requirements.Primary Responsibilities:

Quickly understands and assesses Airlines’ unique requirements and provides technical and informational support for in-service issues.

Reviews various maintenance documentation to identify solution(s) for in-service concerns and look proactively for potential fleet solutions.

Reviews engineering drawings and installations to ensure customer questions/concerns are resolved.

Investigate the problems to provide engineering dispositions of discrepancies to return airplanes to revenue services.

Design repair solutions for medium to complex technical issues requiring creativity and ingenuity in helping airlines with operational and maintenance requirements.

Make engineering judgments and apply technical expertise to perform repair design development on metallic and composite structures.

Communicate with Airline customers for rapid development of technical solutions and work with Airframers, Engine Manufacturers and Suppliers as necessary, to evaluate repair technical data.

Work with Collins Spares team, Airline/Field Support Managers in resolving Customer issues.

Comply with the US and country specific export control requirements.

Report into Aftermarket technical services manager and help in driving organization’s vision of the best aerospace systems company in the worlds.

Work with a globally diverse aftermarket team of highly skilled engineers and be at the forefront of driving airline customer experience.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors or master’s degree in Mechanical engineering or Aeronautics with 6 to 10 years of relevant experience in a similar role.

Sound knowledge of developing repairs for metallic and/or composite structures and various inspection methods and common defects.

Demonstrate technical understanding of maintenance, repair, overhaul, and regulatory requirements in the commercial aircraft industry.

Flexibility to work in day shifts, weekends and holidays, on rotation as required is imperative.

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment with short lead times handling multiple repair tasks.

Preferred Skills:

Functional knowledge of Nacelle Systems and its components on civil aircraft programs.

Previous experience in Aftermarket customer support engineering organization.

Very good familiarity and working knowledge of CRM systems like MS Dynamics.

Conversant with maintenance manuals such as CMM, AMM, SRM, SB, AD, etc.

Concessions experience (Wings, Fuselage) etc in both Metallic & Composite.

Good verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

Experience in handling of repair, maintenance and retrofit processes, practices and documentation.

Good team player, willing to work in a dynamic and fast paced collaborative environment.

Ability to organize, prioritize, multi-task, and manage time effectively.

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment with short lead times handling multiple repair tasks.

Basic knowledge of Nacelle Systems for legacy aircraft programs and new aircraft programs such B787, A320Neo, A350 is preferred.

Basic knowledge of EASA/FAA requirements and Associated Repair documentations.

Strong Knowledge of Catia V5 (part, assembly, surface design tools), Added advantage with Catia CPD/CPE and Fibersim for composites and Enovia.

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.Aerostructures:

Collins Aerospace’s Aerostructures business is a world leader in the design, manufacture, integration and support of nacelles -- the aerodynamic structures which house aircraft engines. Our nacelle technologies improve fuel efficiency, reduce engine noise and supply critical stopping power when an airplane lands. Today, our innovative nacelle systems are featured on many of the world’s newest and most game-changing commercial, regional and business jet platforms. And we’re not stopping there: we’re working hard to create the next generation of nacelles that are greener, quieter and more efficient. In addition, our Engineered Polymer Products division is a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced, high-performance composite and elastomeric structures and products for marine applications. Whether in the air or underwater, we’re pushing the limits of innovation. Want to join us on this important journey?

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

Requires advanced knowledge of work area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience. May have practical knowledge of project

management. Practical to substantial knowledge of RTX projects, programs or systems with the ability to make enhancements and leverage in daily work.

Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience

Engineering/Other Technical Positions: Typically requires a degree in Science,Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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