Job Information
RTX Corporation Senior Analyst, Failure Analysis Engineer (Onsite) in Burnsville, Minnesota
Date Posted:
2024-06-06
Country:
United States of America
Location:
HMN01: S&IS (Sensors) - Burnsville 14300 Judicial Rd, Burnsville, MN, 55306 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Perform advanced failure analysis of Collins Aerospace products in our world-class Collins Aerospace Product Improvement Lab (PIL). Work individually and with other PIL team members to drive continuous improvement in aerospace design and manufacturing. Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace.
What You Will Do:
Provide and develop technical leadership during investigative analysis of Collins Aerospace technology and products. Apply scientific theory and successfully exercise problem solving judgment while utilizing our laboratory’s destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT) capabilities including but not limited to:
- Variable Pressure Scanning Electron Microscope
Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometer (EDX)
X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Spectrometer
Fourier Transform Infrared & RAMAN Spectrometer (FTIR)
Real-time Micro-focus X-ray / Digital Radiography (DR)
Computed Tomography X-ray Imaging (CT)
Optical Microscopy / Digital Imaging / Digital Microscope
Ultrasonic-Based Thickness Testing
Optical Coordinate Measuring System
Material Microstructure Interpretation & Fracture Analysis
Collaborate with other experienced metallurgical, electrical and NDT staff.
Determine failure root cause(s) and provide recommendations to key stakeholders.
Capture investigation results and recommendations in high quality engineering reports.
Provide guidance and expertise to help engineers design and produce high quality, highly reliable aerospace sensors and systems.
Relentless root cause corrective action techniques
Effective use of advanced failure analysis equipment
Opportunity to develop deep team collaboration skills with peers who may have different expertise in different disciplines
High quality report writing to be catered to different audiences
1+ year of experience with Destructive and/or Non-Destructive testing techniques in Professional work setting or lab work environment
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience
U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
Highly prefer a degree in Material Science
Problems solver with a solid background in the electrical, chemical, metallurgical, mechanical, and physical sciences.
High energy, positive attitude, attention to detail, inventive – In-depth failure analysis is a research-based profession with the added factor of fast paced, urgent customer support (internal and external).
Hands on experience with destructive analysis tools and methods
Excellent communication skills – Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills to communicate evidence supporting root cause of product failure to all concerned parties.
Self-motivated, persistence, inquisitive – Failure Analysis requires tenacious, independent investigation that does not follow a predetermined path or outcome. The problem and the path to arrive at the solution are unknown when the process begins.
Experience and Longevity – This person will act as a technical expert in investigations to determine the physical and chemical mechanisms of root cause.
Responsible Laboratory Management Skills – Unyielding attention to lab safety protocols. Drive to take responsibility for maintaining the condition of critical, high-cost, laboratory equipment, tools, and supplies.
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
Employee Scholar Program, tuition reimbursement program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal
Ovia Health, fertility and family planning
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 5 free counseling sessions
Incentives for a Healthy You
Bright Horizons, back-up child / elder care and college coach resources
Autism Benefit
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Adoption Assistance
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Be on a career break of one or more year at time of application
Have prior experience in functional area of interest
Have interest in returning in either a full-time or part-time position
You take immense satisfaction and pride in the quality of your work.
You’re the first to point out opportunities for continuous improvement (even outside of work…not at all to the annoyance of your friends and family).
You understand the absolute importance of adhering to compliance…all while making your customers proud by achieving a zero-defect quality delivery plan.
OK. We got it. You live and breathe Quality. So do we! For us at Collins Aerospace, quality is personal. People’s lives and safety depend on the quality of our products. From the child flying for the first time, to the men and women who save lives, to the astronaut exploring outer space – what we do matters, every day. If you checked the boxes above, we invite you to join the Quality organization as we work to be the best aerospace company for the world by delighting our customers with 100 percent on-time delivery and zero-defect parts.
*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
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.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
The salary range for this role is 64,000 USD - 128,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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