Electronics Engineering Technician; Onsite

Job Summary

Engineering Electronics Technician – Burnsville, MN (Onsite). The role supports an Engineering Development Lab, assisting engineers in developing avionics products.

• Support engineering activities in an engineering lab for developmental, prototype, or critical test systems and cables.
• Assemble cables and test equipment from prints and documentation.
• Update and improve prints and documentation.
• Perform tasks requiring assembly, support, and resources to complete current assignments.
• Assemble and wire cable or test fixtures per documents.
• Maintain electronic build records, data logs, and reports in accordance with company policies and government regulations.
• Demonstrate effective communication with management, customers, and auditors.
• Complete tasks and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, within environmental test work centers.
• Deliver work with attention to cost and schedule constraints.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department and the company.
• Interact appropriately with others to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Debug test fixtures and failed circuits for performance evaluation.
• Conduct engineering‑requested tests from breadboards, prototypes, and final test hardware.
• Perform additional duties as necessary.
• Implement EH&S processes and procedures; recognize safety hazards, including hazardous materials.

• Assembly of engineering breadboards and development test fixtures.
• Support engineering tests; monitor, analyze, reduce, and record data.
• Perform mathematical calculations or utilize data acquisition tools.

• AA/AS degree (or equivalent 2‑year post‑high‑school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to understand schematics and work with limited direction.
• Prior knowledge of mechanical hardware and electrical circuits.

• Experience in building test systems and hardware.
• Working knowledge of digital meters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and related equipment, and a general understanding of calibrated equipment.
• Basic mechanical, electrical knowledge, and electronic troubleshooting experience.
• Enjoyment of a variety of different pop‑up tasks.
• Flexibility in a dynamic environment where priorities can change.
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and basic database knowledge.
• Strong skills to support technical communications with engineers and external vendors.
• Self‑starter, ambitious, conscientious, with high attention to detail, capable of working in a fast‑paced development environment.
• Flexibility working in both process‑controlled environments and development prototype environments.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate retirement contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student loan repayment program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages: pet, home, auto, additional life, accidental, critical illness, group legal,  protection.
• Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
• Ovia health, fertility, and family planning assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Autism benefit.
• Employee assistance plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You incentives and wellness rewards.
• Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
• Teladoc medical experts and second‑opinion program.

Salary range: $53,100 – $100,900 USD.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.