Product Development Technician

Description

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Response Technologies is a Rhode Island - based, award-winning company that is dedicated to the design and development of disruptive products and technologies. Some of our world’s largest industries, including military, automotive, aerospace, and energy. Our expertise in material sciences, coupled with Response Technologies’ additive manufacturing and innovative processes, continues to strengthen our position as industry leaders.

Product Development

The Product Development Technician is responsible for developing and executing new product constructions and composite test plans. The Product Development Technician works within an AS9100 continuous improvement quality culture.

What you’ll be doing as a Product Development Technician:

• Evaluating new products and raw materials on a daily basis, as well as developing and documenting new process conditions, test results, and other data.

• Maintaining a safe, clean work area with a focus on the FOD (Foreign Object Debris) free objective and assisting with controlling raw material and consumables inventories.

• Surveilling processes and work environment for operational, safety, regulations, policies, and procedures, while demonstrating a working knowledge of sound experimental design practices.

• Continuously improve new process and product variation and assist in creating new products of various composites, textiles, coatings, foams, and additive manufacturing technologies.

• Conducting quality and safety audits and inspections, executing trial plans, and developing and documenting SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and WIs (Work Instructions).

Qualifications

Skills You Bring To this Role

• Proficiency in developing and executing design of experiments and sample test plans.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Effective team player, with good critical thinking skills.

• Familiar with Microsoft Office: Word and Excel

• Working knowledge of materials processing and testing equipment.

What you need to be successful

• 2 years of relevant experience working in a laboratory environment required.

• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues.

• Willingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed.

Preferred:

• General working knowledge of Military and ASTM Specification.

• Degree or Technical certificate for related field from an accredited institution

• Previous experience in QMS environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders and work stands

• Ability to stand for extended periods during the entire duration of shift

• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools

• Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks

• Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects

What we offer you in return

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80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

• 120 hours Vacation time

• 12-13 paid holidays per year

• 6 weeks parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive health insurance

• Access to Employee Resource Groups

• And so much more

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Response Technologies
Primary Location: US-Rhode Island-Coventry
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Travel: No
Relocation: Unavailable
Job Posting: 09/10/2024, 1:09:29 PM
Job Number: 327177