Avionics Electronics Technician - Night Shift (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) with matching

Job summary

RTX (Raytheon) in Wichita, KS is seeking an Avionics Electronics Technician to service, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionics equipment in an FAA-regulated setting. The role is onsite and involves lifting, standing for long periods, and performing soldering on fine pitch/SMD parts.

Qualifications include HS Diploma or AA/AS with 4+ years in electronics and prior Collins Aerospace MRO experience is a plus. Medical, dental, vision, and generous benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or equivalent) with relevant experience.
• Prior troubleshooting of electronics equipment required.
• Experience in Collins Aerospace MRO environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and modify avionics equipment.
• Troubleshoot to component level and analyze product requirements.
• Perform soldering of fine pitch and SMD components as needed.
• Work under general supervision in FAA-regulated environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting electronics

Electronic theory

Education

HS Diploma or AA/AS degree

Tools

SAP

FAA Part 145 knowledge

RF electronics

Soldering

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-21

Country: United States of America

Location: US-KS-WICHITA-194 ~ 2051 Airport Rd ~ BLDG 194

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's 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.

Hours for this role are as follows:

Night Shift: Sunday through Thursday, 10:30 PM-7:00 AM

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Works under general supervision to service/repair/modify avionics equipment.
• Performs a variety of duties, including but not limited to servicing, operating, maintaining, & repairing avionics equipment.
• Conducts technical analysis of products, modifications and enhancements to products in accordance with specific customer requirements and approved documentation.
• Soldering fine pitch and SMD components.
• Assesses product needs in accordance with customer specifications.
• Utilizes a good understanding of electronic theory to effect timely repairs.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical problems down to component level.
• Demonstrates organizational and time management skills.
• Not responsible for sales activities.
• May involve lifting 25+ pounds and standing for multiple hours consecutively without sitting.

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.

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.
• Must have prior experience troubleshooting electronics equipment.
• Prior experience working in a Collins Aerospace MRO environment.

QUALIFICATIONS WE PREFER:

• Electronics Trade School or Military training equivalent for repairing electronics preferred.
• Prior experience troubleshooting to component-level.
• Prior soldering experience in related environment.
• SAP knowledge a plus.
• FAA Part 145 knowledge a plus.
• Knowledge of RF electronics a plus.

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.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

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.