Senior Technician - EDL Flammability Lab (ONSITE)

RTX•Winston-Salem, NC

10d•$43,400 - $82,600•Onsite

About The Position

This is an onsite position based in Winston Salem, North Carolina. At RTX, the world 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.

Requirements

Typically requires HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. Collins Aerospace will not offer sponsorship for this position.
Previous experience with using basic mechanical and manufacturing concepts to assist in design or testing, and/or troubleshooting.
Proven experience in a highly regulated industry, particularly in aerospace or automotive, with a strong understanding of industry standards and compliance requirements.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience in a testing and quality assurance environment, ensuring products meet rigorous performance and safety standards.
Exceptional organizational skills with sound judgment, capable of multitasking and adapting to shifting priorities in a fast-paced setting.
Proficiency in 2D and 3D modeling software, with practical experience in design and engineering applications.

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with engineers to build and test flammability coupons ensuring each component meets rigorous standards.
Provide expert technical support to engineers across a range of tasks, contributing to the successful completion of A, C, & D burn projects.
Engage in detailed discussions with engineers to understand and evaluate the nuances of test article builds, test procedures, and results, providing insightful feedback and recommendations.
Utilize proficiency in hand tools to support various technical and assembly tasks, ensuring precision and quality in all work performed.
Apply knowledge of basic mechanical and manufacturing concepts to assist in the design, testing, and troubleshooting.
Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills to effectively collaborate in a team environment and convey technical information clearly.
Leverage basic computer proficiency to document test results, prepare reports, and maintain accurate records.
Employ working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel to manage data, create technical documents, and support project management tasks.
Interpret engineering drawings with a high degree of accuracy to guide assembly and testing processes.

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 Program, 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