Master Electronics Technician - First Shift

RTX•Rockford, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace, an RTX 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. We are looking for a Master Electronics Technician to support our Rockford production and development test labs on the first shift. This position is focused on repair, adjustment, troubleshooting, and maintaining complex equipment, machinery, or instrumentation to ensure reliable functionality and compliance with process and safety specifications. This position works with internal customers, trades, and shared services in support of production and development equipment and projects.

Requirements

Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 10 years of hands on relevant experience.
Certification may be required for technical support roles.
Experience in using electronic measuring equipment (i.e DMM, Oscilloscope).
Experience with Data acquisition equipment.
Experience or certification in soldering.
Strong understanding of Electronic drawings and schematics.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding and familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC) and NFPA 70E
Aerospace industry experience.
PLC programming experience

Responsibilities

Advanced experience in electronic equipment troubleshooting & repair
Measures, analyzes, and calibrates instrumentation/equipment for setup and check-out
Ability to read, interpret, and create equipment and wiring schematics
Understands the logic of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems for test or maintenance of parts or systems
Fine electronics soldering experience
Performs complex equipment installation and machine set-up.
Gathers and reviews data concerning equipment specifications, and company or customer requirements as required.
Understands customer specifications to confirm operations according to necessary regulations to ensure production quality
Works under minimal supervision to repair, adjust, and maintain complex production equipment, machinery, or instruments to ensure reliable functionality and compliance with process and safety specifications.
Develops and troubleshoots electrical systems from incomplete information and cooperation with engineering and operators
Ensures proper functioning of equipment through ongoing inspection and maintenance.
Conducts equipment inventories and arranges disposal of obsolete equipment.
Advanced electronic software control use and modification
Experience maintaining and repairing motors and drives
Advanced printed circuit board troubleshooting and repair experience
Advanced support and complex problem solving for engineering teams
Supports technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation effectiveness of total systems
Provides training to operators and fellow technicians to ensure equipment is being used properly
Creates procedures and work instructions for operation of equipment, machinery and instruments and identifies updates as needed.
Reviews and estimates design costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation, and other related costs.
Subject matter experts on legacy and complex equipment support

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!