Engineer II, Digital Automation

Overview

Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 801 (External Site)

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

As an Automation Systems Engineering team member, you will be responsible for delivering manufacturing automation & digital solutions to maximize the operational efficiency of our factory and program customers. The core responsibilities of this role are the development and deployment of software and operations technology infrastructure (sensors, equipment connectivity, smart tools, data systems) that support factory operations.

• Collaborate across functions to deliver Operations Technology solutions
• Develop custom software applications for factory customers (primarily built using Ignition platform)
• Connect the factory floor with modern applications to produce new data streams (equipment connectivity, sensor integration, smart tool deployment, etc.)
• Adapt and configure common applications and commercial software to meet customer needs
• Data extraction, management, and processing to produce meaningful visualizations and metrics
• Contribute to the overall manufacturing technology strategy for the factory

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations
• Experience with automation mechanisms, controls, robotics, and/or vision systems.
• Experience in software development using a combination of tools such as Ignition, SQL, Python, C#, .NET, HTML
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• Experience diagnosing hardware and network-related issues effectively.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required PRIOR to START DATE (Interim or Active). U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

• Proficiency with Azure Dev Ops (or any other Dev Ops platform)
• Proficiency in using version control systems like Git
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a focus on delivering high-quality results.
• Understanding of automation technologies such as robots, PLCs, vision systems, SCADA systems, HMI, etc.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and services, such as AWS and Azure, to effectively leverage our internal Xeta Cloud platform.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to assess requirements and benchmark solutions.
• Active DOD Secret Clearance

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

This position is NOT eligible for relocation

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RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is based on merit, innovation and excellence. We embrace individuality of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more innovative world is critical to our mission.

Not just in this moment, but always.

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
ONSITE
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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.

Onsite:
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. This position involves direct support of…