Industrial Placement - Sustainment Engineering at RTX Canada

Plymouth, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electronic engineering, Root cause failure investigation, Technical report writing, Fault-finding, Data analysis, Problem solving, Communication, Multi-tasking, STEM subjects, Manufacturing processes, Test processes, Electronic equipment production

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Date Posted: 2026-04-04 Country: United Kingdom Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Position Role Type: Onsite Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ problems and requirements and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. At the Plymouth location we design and manufacture products for control, navigation and guidance for surface and air applications in the global aerospace and defence markets. Our world leading products include the innovative MEMS based Inertial Measurement Units and the digital terrain reference navigation system, TERPROM®. Our growth plan includes development and extension of our current technologies into civil aircraft applications. To support our existing business and enable future growth we are seeking an Industrial Placement student to join our Sustainment Engineering team on a 12-month placement commencing in Sept 26. What you will do: Working within the site’s 'Quality and Delivery Assurance Clinic', a multi-functional team tasked with independently ensuring the technical compliance of the site’s production output and investigating and correcting any faults affecting delivered product Root cause failure investigations of a number of products during the manufacturing and test processes and products returned from customers, including generating technical reports. Fault-finding electronic equipment Processing and analysing test data to assess product performance as part of the fault diagnosis process Qualifications we prefer: Self-motivated, diligent and excited by STEM subjects An interest and aptitude for electronic engineering and production of electronic equipment You will be studying Engineering, Mathematics or another closely related discipline at University and expect to graduate in 2027 A keen interest in working within military or civil aerospace Competent in technical report writing and presentations A team player and effective communicator Able to multi-task and prioritise own work Logical approach to problem solving What We Offer: In return we offer a benefits package which includes a competitive base salary as well as 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. In addition, there is an Employee Assistance Programme, ability to buy and sell holidays, employee discounts, a fantastic pension scheme, discounted gym membership and much, much more. We offer a clean, safe and modern work environment located in a lively ocean city situated on the edge of Dartmoor National Park with access to numerous water and outdoor sports. What else? Many of our graduates commenced their time with us on Industrial Placements and have both enjoyed the work and demonstrated great potential. If this is you then you may have the opportunity to join our two year Graduate Development Programme. Then? Well, like our products, the sky’s the limit! More about us: Our Plymouth business forms part the Mission Systems team which helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialised aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. At Collins Aerospace we believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today! Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

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Responsibilities

The student will work within a multi-functional team to ensure technical compliance of production output and investigate faults in delivered products. Responsibilities include performing root cause failure investigations, fault-finding on electronic equipment, and analyzing test data to assess product performance.