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    Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

    At Prestwick Service Center we are specialists in the maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft engine nacelles systems.  An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Continuous Improvement Department for a student from a relevant discipline to undertake a summer placement (approx. June to September).

    Key responsibilities

    The placement will be to assist in all areas of the R&D function with specific exposure to

    • Development of machine vision system for identification of out of tolerance parts.
    • Assisting in delivering R&D project objectives at various phases in the project lifecycle
    • Systems / Requirement Engineering
    • Project Management

    In addition, there is scope to become involved in function specific project work.

    Candidate requirements

    This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated self-starter with the ability to multitask effectively, plan and prioritise workload.

    Recent completion of or in progress of completing a university or College qualification with focus on an engineering, software or technology-based subject and have a keen interest in working in the aerospace sector.

    Compliance with all policies and procedures inclusive of EH&S, Code of Ethics, Intellectual Property and ITC requirements is essential.