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RTX · 7 hours ago

Test Mechanic (D Shift)(Onsite)

RTX is transforming the future of flight by designing, building, and servicing engines. They are seeking a Test Mechanic to perform a variety of operations on gas turbine engines, ensuring quality and precision in testing and assembly.
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Responsibilities

Follow standard procedures, service bulletins, overhaul manuals, drawings, and special instructions sheets to plan and perform complex work. Working from inspection reports and rework instructions perform partial or complex engine tear down, visually checking for missing or faulty parts, nicks, scratches, etc. Repair and rework parts including reaming, shrink fitting, burring, stoning, polishing and changing parts, using a variety of mechanic's hand tools, jigs, fixtures, etc
Replace defective parts or assemblies and reassemble major and detail components checking that parts are assembled properly. Use a wide variety of Jigs, fixtures, test equipment, standard and special assembly tools
Check dimensions for backlash, endplay, fits, clearances, and other specified requirements with precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators and a variety of fixed gauges working to close tolerances
Following standard test procedures and using established curves, charts, and test specifications, run prescribed tests. Regulate performance by setting and coordinating controls to obtain desired operational settings within close limits at specified points and within specified time limits. Record on log sheet appropriate engine performance data and make all required checks. After completion of test, remove necessary equipment and accessories and dismount engine
Occasionally enter test cell while engine is running to make minor adjustments. Watch for and recognize engine or equipment malfunctioning, diagnose cause of trouble and institute corrective actions
Initiate TDMR to correct deficiency in paperwork and books (AIS)
Supply technical guidance and assist others to overcome technical difficulties. Help in the training of less senior co-workers
Inspect company and personal tooling daily for non-conformance such as nicks, burrs, broken and calibration date, and report deviations to supervisor/lead
Package engines for final shipment

Qualification

Active Powerplant LicenseGas turbine engine maintenancePrecision measuring instrumentsAircraft engine assemblyTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Active Powerplant License
High school diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred

2+ years specialized training in maintenance, assembly or test of gas turbine engines or similar aircraft systems
Prior experience working on Turbofan engines
Knowledge of aircraft engine assembly procedures including fits and tolerances, use of precision measuring instruments and gauges, hand tools, special assembly equipment and the ability to work from complicated drawings and specifications

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 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.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.2M
Key Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M

Leadership Team

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Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
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Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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