Controls Engineer

Responsibilities

• Ensure production line automation operates efficiently and troubleshoot equipment using Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)
• Implement process improvements and enhance data collection and processing capabilities
• Support existing and incoming automated equipment from a controls programming perspective
• Generate and maintain Ignition dashboards
• Coordinate multiple manufacturing and automation projects, including planning sequences of operations and creating schedules
• Investigate and implement requirements for equipment, tooling, and material, including facility layout decisions
• Provide technical support for operations and analyze statistical data to support manufacturing decisions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 5 or more years of experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, or quality environment
• Experience in automation and robotic applications
• PLC/HMI programming and troubleshooting experience (Allen Bradley Studio 5000, Factory Talk)
• Knowledge of Fanuc Equipment, Robots, and Roboguide programming
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and ability to interpret manufacturing drawings and 3D models
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles (e.g., Kaizen, 6s)
• U.S. citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in aerospace, manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering
• Experience with SCADA programming using Ignition
• Experience creating reports and performing data analysis in Python and SQL
• Six-sigma green belt certification
• Experience with process management, statistical process control, FMEA, and root cause analysis

About the Company

RTX is a world leader in aerospace and defense, comprising industry-leading businesses such as Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. We push the boundaries of science to deliver advanced solutions in quantum physics, electric propulsion, and cybersecurity to commercial and government customers worldwide.