Senior Mechanical Computer-Aided Designer (Mcad) (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-01-31

Country:

United States of America

Location:

IN301: 1010 Production Rd Ft Wayne IN 1010 Production Road , Fort Wayne, IN, 46808 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace, an RTX Business, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Computer-Aided Designer (MCAD).

Secure Mission Solutions (SMS) is seeking an Senior Mechanical Computer-Aided Designer (MCAD) to join a multi-disciplined engineering team.  In this position, the candidate will be responsible for modeling technical solutions to a wide range of complex problems related to the mechanical design and packaging of various types of electronic chassis and module assemblies. Familiarity with CREO/ProEngineer or a similar CAD tool and knowledge of GD&T drawing standards are strongly recommended.

The candidate will perform duties of Computer-Aided Design (CAD), responsible for creation of complex CAD models and drawings.  The candidate will work closely with a lead Mechanical Engineer (ME), Electrical Engineer (EE) and other team members to develop and document solutions to complex requirements.  The position will require the regular use of ingenuity and innovation and the ability to work in a team environment to develop components and subassemblies of electronic systems.  The candidate will perform a wide variety of tasks in support of the engineering and manufacturing organizations by using CAD systems and enterprise data management tools to prepare mechanical design layouts, detail and assembly drawings, and related documentation in conformance to appropriate program and military specifications.

This position is eligible for relocation assistance.

Qualifications/Experience Needed:
   • 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
   • Solid 3D CAD Modeling skills (preferably CREO)
   • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, ASME Y14.5 and Engineering Drawing Practices, ASME Y14.100
   • Capable of building relationships with internal customers, understanding their program needs and challenges, and effectively communicating an approach to solving their problems
   • Work with Export / Import personnel to ensure requirements are met for Engineering documentation
   • Ability to obtain a SECRET Security Clearance or Higher is REQUIRED

Security Clearance:
    • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
    • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
    • Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance.  Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements 

Preferred Qualifications:   
   • Solid CREO (formerly Pro/E) knowledge including Cabling, Sheet metal, and Assembly
   • Functional understanding of PTC Windchill or other Product Data Management (PDM) tools, particularly for CAD files
   • Electronic packaging experience
   • Knowledge of materials and processes used in manufacture of electronic printed circuit boards (PCB) and circuit card assemblies (CCA)
   • Experience creating documentation needed to support design, manufacturing, and production
   • Strong leadership abilities
   • Ability to lead a CAD design activity including leading a small team to achieve desired results
   • Knowledge of Configuration Management principals
   • Knowledge of Engineering Drafting and Industry Standards
   • Knowledge of metal fabrication, machining, casting, and manufacturing processes

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.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

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. 

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE. 

This is an ONSITE position. 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.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. 
    
Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day. 

Employee Referral Eligible

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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