Engineer II, Test Engineering - Electrical Engineering (Onsite)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

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. Global Technical Solutions – Production Test Engineering is seeking to fill an Electrical Engineer position. The primary responsibility of this role is to develop and sustain test equipment that supports manufacturing and service operations. The engineer in this position must have strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills in both hardware and software. This role will utilize software and hardware expertise to debug, repair, and update multi‑rack test stations deployed in production. These test stations include, but are not limited to, the following COTS equipment: network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, fiber‑optic measurement devices, optical measurement devices, power supplies, and electronic loads. The position also requires supporting ESS and vibration test equipment and associated software suites.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance.
Proven experience with Python software development.
Proven experience troubleshooting complex test systems.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience reviewing product designs and creating test solutions that maximize test coverage in manufacturing and service environments.
Experience with software development using C#, LabVIEW, Visual Basic, Java, and .NET.
Experience with test stations, including but not limited to the following COTS equipment: network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, fiber‑optic measurement devices, optical measurement devices, power supplies, and electronic loads.
This position also requires the development and support of ESS and vibration test equipment and software suites.

Responsibilities

Integrate newly designed and newly manufactured multi‑rack test systems into engineering and production environments.
Develop, maintain, and enhance test and automation software using Python, C#, LabVIEW, Visual Basic, and other programming languages as required.
Diagnose and resolve issues in existing multi‑rack test systems, ensuring reliable operation and minimal downtime.
Work in small teams with technicians and manufacturing engineers to address Expert On Call (EOC) tickets submitted by production.
Coordinate test equipment design reviews and ensure the creation of appropriate design documentation.
Review product designs and create test solutions that maximize test coverage in manufacturing and service environments.
Prepare and present project and technical information to peers, internal management, and customers.
Coordinate multiple projects and complex engineering activities while effectively balancing priorities and schedules.
Work primarily in Cedar Rapids, with occasional travel as required.
Work independently, multitask, and delegate work to support technicians, engineering support staff, and peers.
Support external customers and engineers working on Manufacturing License Agreement (MLA) programs.

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
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs