Date Posted:
2024-06-10
Country:
United States of America
Location:
HSK02: Kidde Aerospace 4200 Airport Drive,NW, Wilson, NC, 27896 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite

A Metrology Engineer is a professional responsible for ensuring the accuracy and precision of measurement systems used in various industries, such as manufacturing, engineering, and research. They play a critical role in maintaining quality standards, process control, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Relocation assistance is available

What You Will Do:

Develops metrology measurement solutions for multiple parameters, to include in lab and In-situ. Examples include machines such as Coordinate Measurement Machines as well as parameters of force, torque, dimensional, pyro and pressure. To the extent that this requires the skills in research, design, development, improvement, and implementation of processes to enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of existing calibration solutions
Applies core Metrology Engineering concepts such as: uncertainty analysis, reliability analysis, new measurement techniques, and specification interpretation
Leads projects under consultative direction and defines, negotiates, and controls the scope, cost, and timing of projects, including performance of risk analysis using project management tools
Gather and analyzes, processes, and formats data for measurement and test equipment calibrations to meet customer requirements
Respond to production and customer related issues concerning calibration/certification and lead initiatives to influence multi-functional improvements
Support Metrology process knowledge sharing, both within the organization and with the business partners
Applies established Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) method and techniques to apply lessons learned to the improvement of test procedures/methodologies
Evaluate and prepare Metrology lab M&TE procurement justification packages
Design/develop calibration system/test fixtures, data processing tools, and algorithms
Use calibration standards to calibrate, adjust, certify, maintain, and repair M&TE/process equipment using approved calibration procedures, process specifications, equipment drawings, and M&TE /process equipment manufacturer's performance specifications
Plan, check, set up, and operate Measurement and Test Equipment (M&TE) and/or process equipment
Conduct routine tests, data validation and document results using established Metrology practices and calibration procedures
Troubleshoot and recommend resolution of basic laboratory and test-related problems
Update equipment status using established systems and complete associated paperwork
Prioritize and perform work according to automated daily report list
Perform visual check of M&TE/process equipment for discrepancies and wear
Identify, document, and route non-conforming items in accordance with metrology lab processes
Provide information and clarification to customers on metrology processes
Work with other employees engaged in the calibration and certification of M&TE, and assist in the development of new calibration processes and procedures
Perform computations necessary to analyze measurement test results
Perform tasks associated with Test Asset Management and Property Management including asset tagging, redeployment, storage and surplus
Perform logistics associated with routing calibrated assets to remote Boeing labs and suppliers for calibration services
Archives data and reports
Works under general direction

What You Will Learn:

Gain a deep knowledge of test equipment
Gain a deeper knowledge of metrology and supporting functions

Qualifications You Must Have :

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience
U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here:
Must Have Metrology Experience

Qualifications We Prefer:

Knowledge of Test Equipment
Software Experience including LabView
Military Metrology training

What We Offer

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
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, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility and family planning
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Autism Benefit
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Adoption Assistance
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!

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Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success . We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

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This role is also eligible for the Re-Empower Program. The Re-Empower Program helps support talented and committed professionals as they rebuild their capabilities, enhance leadership skills, and continue their professional journey. Over the course of the 14-week program, experienced professionals will gain paid, on-the-job experience, have an opportunity to participate in sessions with leadership, develop personalized plans for success and receive coaching to guide their return-to-work experience. Upon completion of the program, based on performance and contributions participants will be eligible for a career at RTX.

Minimum Program Qualifications

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

Collins Aerospace, an RTX 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.

Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we're helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we're providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

*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 77,000 USD - 163,000 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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