Test Technician I, 2nd Shift

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

A50: Phoenix - Aerospace 1007 E. University Drive, Phoenix, AZ, 85034 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of "U.S. Person" go here:

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Plans, assembles, disassembles, reworks and, performs engineering development and qualification tests on various aircraft components and systems. Analyzes and evaluates test results to verify that required parameters have been maintained.

Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

What You Will Do

• Follows blueprints, guidelines, and diagrams to ensure products meet specifications and tolerance levels.

• Performs functional testing using established test procedures and records all results accurately. Will troubleshoot down to the component level.

• Monitors test completion, maintains test equipment, and documents acceptance or failure outcomes.

• Operates hand tools, machine tools, and electronic/mechanical test equipment safely and effectively.

• Loads and unloads electronic units in test beds while adhering to quality and safety standards.

• Utilizes SAP and computer-based systems to follow work instructions and meet production schedules.

• Participates in continuous improvement (CORE), safety, and waste minimization initiatives.

• Collaborates across departments to resolve issues, trains others as needed, and supports audits and compliance activities.

• 2nd Shift: Monday to Friday, 2:30pm to 11pm

Work Environment

• You may occasionally need to provide weekend and holiday support to meet customer needs.

• In your role, you will be exposed to:

  • Products of various weights and sizes

  • Equipment with moving parts

  • Chemicals that may emit fumes

• To minimize safety risk to you and product, you must wear static-control and personal protective equipment.

Physical Demands

• Due to the nature of our work, you will need to be able to perform the following functions, with or without reasonable accommodation

• Distinguishing colors and meeting vision requirements

• Bending, stooping, reaching, turning as needed to place units in test stands, pick up totes, place units on rack, etc.

• Using hands for extended periods of time to perform testing and troubleshooting tasks (e.g. grasping, holding, picking, placing, twisting, fine manipulation)

• Must be able to stand for 2 hour increments without an opportunity to sit

• Must be able to lift 25 pounds

• Transporting product with or without product carts

What You Will Learn

• Technical Proficiency: Gain hands-on experience reading blueprints, using test equipment, and operating mechanical and electronic tools to meet precise engineering specifications.

• Quality and Compliance: Learn to document test data, record acceptance results, and adhere to Collins Aerospace quality systems, safety standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Process Discipline: Develop skills in following structured work instructions, managing production schedules, and maintaining traceability through SAP and other digital systems.

• Team Collaboration and Problem-Solving: Build communication and troubleshooting abilities by working cross-functionally, participating in audits, and supporting process improvement efforts.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline

• Experience with component-level troubleshooting

• Experience with schematics or blueprints

• Experience with using multimeters, oscilloscope, and/or spectrum analyzer

Qualifications We Prefer

• Associate's degree in Electronics and/or certification in Electronics

• Experience in the aerospace industry

• Experience with thermal tables, vibrational tables, and test rigs.

• Experience with electronics in the testing field

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in a component-level troubleshooting environment

What We Offer

Benefits:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

• 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

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second.  Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight 

*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.

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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.

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