Aircraft Electrical Technician II

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently searching for an Aircraft Electrical Technician to join our Aircraft Certification Center (ACC) team located at the Eastern Iowa airport in Cedar Rapids. This individual will apply principles and theories of electrical engineering to design, build, modify, and repair electrical test installation, aircraft and aircraft applications for Collins Aerospace products in support of the ACC Engineering Installation and Design group. This is an onsite position based at the Eastern Iowa Airport located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Requirements

Typically requires HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
U.S. Person is required - Job requires access to ITAR or 600/500-series EAR information or hardware (directly or indirectly) and the company will not seek an export authorization for this role.
Basic electrical knowledge including crimping, soldering, wire terminating, and interpreting wiring diagrams is required.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with design and materials quoting for projects
Aircraft wiring experience
Familiarity designing and wiring test equipment and test setups
Aircraft repairman’s certificate
Familiarity working around aircraft or building aircraft parts
Fiber optic experience

Responsibilities

Read and interpret wiring drawings and technical schematics for cable and harness builds.
Route electrical wire in testing and aircraft applications.
Set up and operation of standard equipment, and under minimal supervision.
Troubleshooting wire harness and avionics applications and installations.
Perform as member of team including utilizing effective communication skills and interacts with leadership and customers.
Expert understanding of written/verbal instruction methods used by customers.
Performs independently on routine technician assignments and general instruction is provided for new/special assignments.
May participate in various phases of engineering design effort.

Benefits

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 illness insurance, 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!