Python Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Russia, OH (NOW HIRING)

Date Posted:

2026-06-11

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-OH-TROY-101 ~ 101 Waco St ~ WACO

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Collins Aerospace is seeking an experienced Principal Dynamics Engineer who will provide support for the Aircraft Wheels & Brakes product line as it relates to managing the dynamic response to braking (friction induced vibration) and other sources of excitation due to product operation. You will support commercial and military product lines, with focus on leading root cause investigations into vibration issues and leading the resultant design mitigation efforts. As part of this, you will interact with internal and external customers and collaborate with various global cross functional teams/groups.

This role will be onsite at our Troy, OH facility.

What You Will Do:

• Lead structural dynamics projects of aircraft wheels & brake to ensure that analytical assessment, dynamic test, system dynamic response, final report and documentation are prepared for internal and external customers.
• Create and validate structural dynamics models (modal analysis, stability assessment, transient analysis, etc.), using ANSYS Mechanical, LS-Dyna and other CAE tools.
• Determine the parameters of dynamics related dynamometer test programs for development and qualification based on Aircraft/program needs. Provide testing oversite for instrumentation, data acquisition, and data analysis.
• Update and validate finite element models by test data correlation.
• Provide design recommendations based on modeling and test results to understand and improve dynamic response as required.
• Resolve field/operational issues related to excessive vibrations using Root Cause and Corrective actions (RCCA).
• Lead technology development and analytical methods improvement by using latest CAE tools and experimental validation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams during product development, validation, and qualification processes while effectively prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and ensuring clear communication in a fast-paced environment.
• Mentor junior and new engineers in learning and developing dynamics engineering skills.
• Review junior engineer's work package to ensure it meets technical quality and accuracy.
• Travel 10% domestically and internationally when circumstances permit.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
• 5+ years of experience with Structural Dynamics, Noise Vibration Harshness (NVH) and/or Friction Induced Vibration product development.
• Experience with dynamics modeling & simulations using tools such as LS-DYNA, Abaqus Explicit, or similar.
• Experience in test instrumentation, data acquisition, signal processing, and model validation associated with dynamics testing.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in Aero Structures/aircraft wheels and brakes.
• Experience in developing highly non-linear dynamic models for explicit solvers.
• Experience in programming/scripting using MATLAB and Python.
• Hands on experience in vibration testing and discrete data post processing techniques such as FFT, ODS, and other analysis methods.
• Knowledge and experience in complying with MIL-STD-810, DO 160 and/or other relevant standards applicable for Aerospace industry.

What We Offer:

Benefits:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

• Adoption Assistance

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

• And more!

This role is eligible for relocation.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Collins Aerospace makes modern flight possible. Of course, that wouldn't be possible without the capabilities and technologies of our organization, as well as our engineers - a highly skilled, accomplished network that spans more than 180 sites, 24 countries and 6 Strategic Business Units (SBUs).

Our industry-leading experts are setting the standards for the aerospace industry and paving the way for the future. But as new challenges present themselves, we need fresh, creative and motivated minds to overcome these hurdles, help us break barriers and achieve new levels of innovation. Do you have what it takes to join a global organization that doesn't shy away from big opportunities? If so, we invite you to join our ranks and create the next generation of aerospace technologies.

Together, we will nurture an engineering culture that values intellectual curiosity, risk takers and integrity. A place where we will challenge ourselves, our teams, and the status quo and where we will work to find a way - the right way - to achieve what others can only dream of.

Onsite: 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.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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