Avionics Electronics Technician - Night Shift (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift

Job summary

RTX is seeking a qualified Avionics Electronics Technician to perform testing, troubleshooting, repair and modification of electronic avionics equipment in an FAA-regulated environment. This night-shift role (Sunday-Thursday, 10:00 PM–6:00 AM) is onsite at the Federal Way facility, working within Collins Aerospace offerings and RTX’s broader aerospace capabilities.

You will use standard test equipment (oscilloscopes, meters, generators, spectrum analyzers) and SAP/MRO software, following

Qualifications

• Typically requires a HS diploma or AA/AS with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
• Must have electronics background or education with 2+ years complimentary work history in a manufacturing or service environment.
• Electronics maintenance industry experience or education required.
• Must have prior experience troubleshooting electronics equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate precision test equipment for alignment, troubleshooting and testing of electrical equipment and systems.
• Follow written procedures and demonstrate proper use of hand tools and measuring devices.
• Follow blueprints, guidelines, and/or diagrams to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met.
• Troubleshooting and testing of repair units.
• Aligns and adjusts advanced electronic components on units being repaired to ensure proper functioning of electronic circuits.

Skills

Testing

Troubleshooting

SAP

MRO software

Electrical testing

Teamwork

Technical communication

Education

HS diploma or AA/AS

Electronics background

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Ohmmeters

Signal generators

Spectrum analyzers

Automated test equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-02

Country: United States of America

Location: US-WA-FEDERAL WAY-32125 ~ 32125 32nd Ave S ~ L5 TECHNOLOGY CTR, Ste 110

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: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

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.

The Avionics Electronics Technician will participate in high-level technical work with little or no instruction. Responsible to perform testing, troubleshooting, repair, and modification of various moderate to complex electronic avionics equipment in an FAA regulated environment and in accordance with Collins Aerospace Workmanship and Quality Standards, including products returned from airlines, dealers, airframes and/or end users for service under close or general supervision.

This is a Night Shift position with the following hours: Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 PM-6:00 AM

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Set up and operate precision test equipment for alignment, troubleshooting and testing of electrical equipment and systems.
• Possess a working knowledge of standard test equipment, oscilloscopes, ohmmeters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc., as well as a working knowledge of custom made test equipment, including automated test equipment.
• Follow written procedures and demonstrate proper use of hand tools and measuring devices.
• Follow blueprints, guidelines, and/or diagrams to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met.
• Troubleshooting and testing of repair units.
• Aligns and adjusts advanced electronic components on units being repaired to ensure proper functioning of electronic circuits, utilizing established calibration procedures.
• Utilizes SAP and other MRO computer programs.
• Participate on project teams.
• Apply technical expertise in the evaluation, development, maintenance and use of complex products, devices, tests, or procedures under changing conditions where problem solving skills and judgments are required.
• Must be highly-motivated and dedicated to exceeding customer expectations.
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Utilize analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Successfully work as a team member supporting work completion in a fast-paced environment.
• Conduct written and verbal communication with technicians, engineering, and leadership within the MRO.
• Responsible for a moderate level of planning.

QUALIFICATIONS YOU MUST HAVE:

• Typically requires a HS diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
• Must have an electronics background or education with 2+ years complimentary work history in a manufacturing or service environment.
• Electronics maintenance industry experience or education required.
• Must have prior experience troubleshooting electronics equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS WE PREFER:

• AAS degree in electronics and/or prior military experience strongly preferred.
• 2+ years experience with aviation electronic equipment repair or manufacturing is preferred.
• Experience reviewing CMM/SB documentation.
• Electronic maintenance industry experience.
• Testing/Troubleshooting experience.

ROLE TYPE:

*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.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status th

This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA guidelines.

Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA's regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40.