Deployment Coordinator, Test Equipment Services (Onsite)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Collins Aerospace as a Deployment Coordinator within Test Equipment Services, where you will play a key role in ensuring critical test equipment is available, tracked, and deployed to support engineering and production operations across the enterprise. In this hands-on role, you will coordinate the movement, inventory, and availability of specialized test equipment used to support mission-critical aerospace and defense programs. Your work will directly contribute to maintaining accurate equipment records, supporting internal teams with equipment needs, and ensuring the right tools are in the right place at the right time. As part of a fast-paced operations environment, you will collaborate with internal customers, procurement teams, and external service providers to coordinate equipment distribution, calibration, repair, and procurement activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working both independently and collaboratively, balancing logistics, inventory management, and customer support responsibilities while helping maintain compliance with government property requirements and contractual obligations. This role will be performed onsite in our Collins Aerospace location in Cedar Rapids, IA, with occasional day travel to other regional offsite Collins Aerospace locations.

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
Prior experience supporting operational, logistical, or organizational activities in a professional environment
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with personnel across multiple enterprise locations, as well as external customers, vendors, and auditors
Ability to work independently and manage workload priorities using established processes and system-generated reports
Familiarity with electronic test equipment or related instrumentation
Intermediate computer proficiency with the ability to learn and utilize specialized systems used within the Test Equipment Services organization
Experience working with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel between local buildings and regional offsite locations
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor, locate, and schedule the movement and control of test equipment while performing periodic inventories using internal systems to ensure equipment records remain accurate and up to date
Coordinate the retrieval and distribution of existing test equipment to internal customer locations based on operational demand
Support internal customers with the procurement of new and pre-owned test equipment, parts, and supplies as needed
Manage multiple equipment requests and priorities simultaneously while supporting a variety of internal stakeholders
Coordinate shipping activities for external calibration and repair services and partner with internal Procurement Specialists to ensure efficient processes and timely deliveries
Track Government Owned Property and maintain compliance with applicable government regulations and contractual obligations
Safely lift and move test equipment up to 25 lbs. on a regular basis; heavier equipment may occasionally require team assistance
Stand for extended periods and walk long distances throughout the facility, as the role requires frequent movement away from a desk environment, as the role requires frequent movement away from a desk environment

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!