Test & Qualification Engineer

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Test & Qualification Engineer
Location: Plymouth
Company: Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies Company

Join Us and Redefine Aerospace Innovation!

At Collins Aerospace, a leader in aerospace and defence, we are on the cutting edge of technology, tackling some of the world’s toughest challenges. As we continue to grow, we need forward-thinking, passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of aviation and defence.

We are excited to offer a Test & Qualification Engineer role that will put you at the heart of our engineering efforts, supporting the qualification and approval phase of exciting new products. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile projects, ensuring that the products that power the aerospace and defence industries meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

If you’re ready to make an impact and help us redefine aerospace, this is the opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Qualification Support: Assess the impact of product changes and deviations to define, encourage and drive required qualification activities.
• Project Delivery: Responsible to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Planning & Estimation: Provide valuable inputs to project planning, estimation, and management activities.
• Technical Presentations: Offer technical support for internal/external customer presentations, teleconferences, and meetings.
• Testing & Validation: Carry out qualification testing, both internal and external, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Customer Support: May include travel to customer sites in the UK and internationally to support technical meetings and qualification trials.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Bachelors Degree: Minimum 2.1 degree in Engineering or a similar discipline.
• Relevant Experience: At least 3 years of experience working in sensor-related product design and development within the aerospace, military, or commercial sectors.
• Communication & Organization: Strong organizational skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively.

Desirable Skills:

• Project management: Experience in supporting / managing projects in a similar technical environment.
• International Collaboration: Experience working in multi-cultural teams and international settings.
• Technical Expertise: Knowledge of inertial measurement units (IMU) and experience with the product introduction lifecycle (from concept to product launch).
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and root cause analysis skills.
• Mathematical Modelling: Familiarity with tools like Matlab or Minitab for data analysis and modeling.

What We Offer You:

• Competitive Salary
• Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays
• Pension Scheme: Excellent benefits for your future
• Health Coverage: Critical illness cover and private medical insurance
• Income Protection: Financial security in case of the unexpected
• Employee Assistance: Comprehensive support for your well-being
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and the option to buy extra holidays
• Employee Discounts: Access to a range of discounts, including a cycle-to-work scheme

Why Join Us?

At Collins Aerospace, we believe in creating a supportive, dynamic environment where your skills and ideas can thrive. You’ll work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to projects that are redefining aerospace and defence technology. We offer a clear path for career growth, opportunities to make an impact on global projects, and the chance to be part of a company that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration.

Are You Ready to Take on the Challenge?

If you’re a driven, innovative engineer with a passion for aerospace technology, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a team that is advancing the future of aviation and defence.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success.
At Collins Aerospace, we believe that diverse perspectives lead to better results. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas to tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibilities.

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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