RTX

Senior Principal Engineer, Electrical Component Engineering

RTX

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Windsor Locks • Connecticut, Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $124,000 - $250,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Understand preferred technologies, sources of supply, and acceptance criteria for electrical commodities used on assigned programs.
  • Apply techniques for the documentation and release of components, processes, technology roadmaps, and design guidelines associated with assigned programs.
  • Identify, evaluate, and recommend new components and manufacturers for new product design programs and for improving existing manufacturing process yields.
  • Connect the supply base with internal customers to develop optimal design solutions.
  • Analyze parametric data, preference codes, and obsolescence prediction data for components.
  • Review Bill of Materials (BOMs) to ensure maximum health (technology, life cycle, source of supply, etc).
  • Perform Failure and Root Cause Analysis of high complexity and implement corrective actions.
  • Provide technical assistance for programs related to material verification resolution, specification or drawing exceptions, supplier issues, and manufacturing related issues.
  • General technical support related to electrical components. This may include activities associated with Part Shortage Resolution, Obsolescence Management, Source Selection, Data Collection, and/or overall Data Analysis.
  • Actively contribute to, and participate in, projects as a team member or expert on call.
  • Lead complex projects to solve team or department level issues or process improvements.
  • Proactively identifies improvement opportunities and drives activity to make necessary changes.
  • Teach and mentor less experienced engineers on the team.
  • Must be willing and able to travel up to 10%

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
  • 8+ years experience interpreting engineering drawings and electrical vendor data sheets
  • 8+ years experience working with electrical component obsolescence and product change notifications (PCNs)
Benefits
  • 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
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Autism Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
  • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
  • Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
  • And more!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Failure AnalysisRoot Cause AnalysisData AnalysisElectrical Component DesignBill of Materials (BOM) ReviewObsolescence ManagementTechnical DocumentationProcess ImprovementEngineering Drawings InterpretationElectrical Vendor Data Sheets
Soft skills
Team CollaborationMentoringProblem SolvingCommunicationLeadershipProactive ImprovementTechnical AssistanceProject ManagementAnalytical ThinkingAdaptability