Technician - Avionics Test Engineering
About The Position
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. We have an opportunity for an Electronics Technician to build, troubleshoot, and support the development of industry-leading production test equipment. As a key member of the engineering support team, the Test Technician will engage in a wide range of independent assignments, collaborating closely with engineering teams to develop new hardware and software test solutions.
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Typically, an associated degree in a relevant field, such as Electronics Engineering.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with and modifying test hardware.
- Collins-issued test stamp certification
- Familiarity with Collins Aerospace workmanship standards.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Assemble test stations and rack-mounted hardware designs based on engineering drawings, providing constructive feedback to engineers to enhance designs.
- Execute modifications to test assemblies, such as cable harnesses, circuit card assemblies (CCAs), test fixtures, and interchangeable test adapters (ITAs), to support engineering troubleshooting and development needs.
- Provide troubleshooting support to engineering teams, working collaboratively to resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Support software verification runs to enable and validate software release processes.
- Assist with assembly build jobs during periods of increased demand to meet project schedules and delivery commitments.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
