Engineer II – Electrical​/Test Engineering; Onsite

Job Details

Date Posted:

Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-106 400 Collins Rd NE BLDG 106

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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.

The Global Technical Solutions - Production Test Engineering team is seeking to fill an Electrical Engineer II to join our team. The primary responsibility for this position is to develop and sustain manufacturing and service test equipment within manufacturing operations. The engineer who fills this position must have strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills for both hardware and software. This position will utilize software and hardware skills to debug, repair, and update multi‑rack test stations deployed in production.

These stations include network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, fiber‑optic measuring devices, optical measuring devices, power supplies and electronic loads. This position also requires the development support of ESS and vibration test equipment and software suites.

• You will be reverse engineering existing equipment (i.e., documenting something that is already built)
• You will work unsupervised, multitask and delegate work to support technicians, engineering support staff and peers.
• You will utilize software skills in C#, Lab View, Visual Basic, and possibly others.
• You will work in small teams with technicians and manufacturing engineers to address Expert On Call (EOC) tickets submitted by production.
• You will coordinate test equipment design reviews and ensure the generation of appropriate design documentation.
• You will review product designs and create test solutions that maximize test coverage in the manufacturing and service environments.
• You will prepare and present project/technical information to peers, internal management and customers.
• You will coordinate several projects and complex engineering activities while balancing priorities and schedules.
• This position will be located in Cedar Rapids, but the candidate may be required to travel on occasion.

• Learn and take advantage of opportunities to excel professionally with RTX's exceptional employee scholar programs and continuing education.
• Learn to thrive and be supported in a dynamic team‑driven environment.
• Learn to become a champion within our CORE Operating Systems.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Proven experience with software skills in C# is required.

• Experience in reviewing product designs and creating test solutions that maximize test coverage in the manufacturing and service environments.
• Experience with utilizing software skills in Python, Lab View, Visual Basic, Java and .NET.
• Experience with test stations including but are not limited to network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, fiber‑optic measuring devices, optical measuring devices, power supplies and electronic loads.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition…