RTX · 11 hours ago
Sr. Automation Systems Engineer III
US-MS-FOREST-425 ~ 19859 Hwy 80 ~ BLDG 425
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expRTX is a leading company in aerospace and defense, committed to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms. They are seeking a Sr. Automation Systems Engineer III to collaborate with program and factory customers on manufacturing automation solutions and provide technical leadership throughout project lifecycles.
Telecom & CommunicationsAerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Collaborate with program and factory customers to identify, develop, and define manufacturing automation and digital solutions
Support early 'New Product Introduction' activities including Design for Manufacturing engagements to shape Raytheon products and automation solutions
Continuous improvement, upgrades, and sustainment of deployed automation systems using core Automation skills including PLC programming, Robotics programming, Vision programming, HMI programming, SCADA development and controls upgrades
Collaborate with the factory to identify, development, and deploy process automation systems and digital solutions
Provide technical leadership through early project phases (ideation through project definition) and continued technical guidance after transition to the project execution team
Exposure and input to full I4.0 project lifecycle- from requirements generation to technical project management to execution & sustainment of automation projects
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Experience with industrial robots and programing PLC's
Experience with industrial vision systems
Experience with automation sustainment and troubleshooting, including knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic drawings and schematics
Experience with automation cell lifecycle: scoping requirements and deploying new cells
Preferred
Active DOD Secret Clearance
Experience with deploying complex IIOT based systems
Experience with Cognex and/or Keyence vision systems
Professional experience with the full life-cycle deployment and integration of automation systems (vision, robotics, servo, controls, etc.)
Ignition development experience
Python or other scripting experience
Data analysis experience
Strong communication skills including the ability to convey complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Good knowledge of safety regulations (e.g. OSHA) and electrical compliances
Experience with control systems design (AutoCAD preferred)
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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