Senior Engineering Lab Technician (Onsite)

Raytheon Technologies

Cedar Rapids, IA

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SKILLS

Aerospace and Defense, Affirmative Action, Aged Care, Autism, Bond Market, Building Codes, Business Ethics, Calibration, Childcare, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Data Collection, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Electronic Design, Electronic Engineering, Emerging Technology, Employee Assistance Plan, Engineering Drawing, Experiment Design, Family Planning, Government, Laboratory, Life Insurance, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Military, Navigation Systems, On Site Support, Operating Systems, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Development, RTX, Rehabilitation Act, Research & Development (R&D), Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Soldering, Student Loans, Surface Mount Technology, Systems Administration/Management, Team Building, Team Player, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Tuition Reimbursement, United States Citizen, United States Military, Vision Plan

LOCATION

Cedar Rapids, IA

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Today

Date Posted:
2026-05-01
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-137 ~ 855 35Th St NE ~ BLDG 137
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship isrequired, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

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.

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids is looking to add an Engineering Lab Technician. You will be a partner with engineering to provide expertise and innovative solutions that support the engineering process. Electronics Technicians provide technical resources, knowledge, assistance, and support engineers with many of the "hands on" technical tasks associated with engineering.

If you're ready to be part of a dynamic environment where innovation and problem-solving are celebrated, join us at Collins and be a driving force behind the next generation of Engineering excellence!

What You Will Do

Performs a variety of technical tasks which require an entry level understanding of all technical objectives.
Provides support to areas such as research, design, development, test, manufacturing, or process improvement with some of the latest technology including new and upgrading systems for the US Military and government as well as militaries of our allies.
Perform as a member of a technical team utilizing effective communication skills. Contacts are primarily within the immediate work unit. May become lead on projects. There are many growth opportunities, competitive wages and tuition reimbursement as well.
Utilizes routine test or diagnostic equipment. Ability to learn and use software tools.
Receptive to mentoring from peers in technical community. Participates in developing new approaches and techniques to achieve continuous improvement in all work processes.
Documentation of job specific activities such as electronic design, modifications, data collection, calibration, and Design of Experiment data.
Able to utilize schematics, procedures, engineering drawings, and follow written/verbal instructions, including test procedures.
Operate in accordance with corporate, operations, and division policies, procedures, and practices in compliance with accepted business ethics. Adheres to all applicable environmental, safety and health procedures.
Applies electronic theory to lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify electronic products which requires a moderate understanding of the general technical aspects of the position.
Flexible work hours, casual dress code, team building activities, fun and energizing work environment, Alternative Rewards

What YOU Will Learn:

Learn, discover and expand your knowledge about aerospace navigation systems and other various engineering disciplines
Learn to thrive and be supported in a dynamic team-driven environment
Learn to become a champion within our CORE Operating Systems

Qualifications You Must Have:

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
Experience reading basic electronic schematics and building per drawings
Experience with routine test or diagnostic equipment

Qualifications We Prefer

Soldering - surface mount and through hole
Cable builds - crimping
Mechanical ability to understand how things fit together

What We Offer

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
And more!

Learn More & Apply Now!

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 43,400 USD - 82,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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 in employment 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.

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