Master Test Technician, Civil Space Systems (Onsite)

RTX•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Take your technical skills to new heights with Collins Aerospace as a Test Technician in Houston, TX! In this hands-on role, you’ll play a crucial part in assembling, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced test equipment that supports critical aerospace systems. Whether you’re diagnosing complex electro-mechanical issues, repairing test stations, or ensuring equipment operates at peak performance, your expertise will directly impact life support technologies in Space. Collins Aerospace Civil Space Systems is searching for energetic and highly motivated candidate for its Onsite Johnson Space Center Lab Operations Organization. The selected candidate will be a member of the Operations team, completing tasks ranging from test stand maintenance, sampling, flow bench sampling, daily lab maintenance and support of critical life support systems and ISS flight hardware. Experience with test equipment, nitrogen and water purity requirements and chamber test operations is preferred. Safe handling and transportation of critical flight hardware will be part of the daily responsibilities of this position. Candidates must exhibit a high degree of initiative and sound judgment, working independently and as a member of the SSSL Team. It is essential the successful candidate be capable of adapting to changing conditions and work cooperatively in a team environment. This is an Onsite position that is in Houston TX.

Requirements

Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
Certification may be required for technical support roles
Prior experience in clean room lab operations and Space Flight hardware processing requirements

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with test equipment, nitrogen and water purity requirements, and chamber test operations is preferred
Previous experience in aerospace industry is preferred
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, or technology
Prior Military experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Test Stand Maintenance and sampling
Flow Bench maintenance and sampling
Maintenance of metrology and calibration assets
Maintenance of clean room facilities
FOD Control and EH&S Compliance
Audit Support and Discrepancy Resolution
Effective communication of job status to intended customers and supervision
Facilitates and directs scheduling activities to ensure smooth operations and optimal use of facilities as required
Will require frequent interface with various customers

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