Electrical Engineer II (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hire

Generous 401(k) with matching and Lif​

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, a leader in intelligent aerospace and defense solutions, is seeking an Electrical Engineer II in Fort Wayne, IN to design and develop circuit card assemblies for mission-critical systems. You will contribute from requirements through fabrication, testing, and release in a collaborative, process-driven environment, with a sign-on bonus eligibility.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab testing, schematic capture, and PCB layout using ECAD tools (EAGLE, KiCAD, Cadence).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM and ≥2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
• Experience designing analog, digital, or mixed-signal circuits.
• Experience creating and maintaining schematics with ECAD tools.
• Hands-on lab testing and debugging experience.

Responsibilities

• Design analog, digital, or mixed-signal circuits within an established design approach.
• Develop circuit card assemblies from requirements through fabrication, testing and release.
• Create and maintain schematics using an ECAD schematic capture tool.
• Perform schematic capture and PCB layout using EAGLE, KiCAD, or Cadence.
• Conduct hands-on lab testing and debugging with oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and signal generators.
• Participate in design reviews and verification testing to meet system requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate components and ensure design alignment.
• Use MATLAB/Simulink or Mathcad for analysis and design validation.

Skills

Analog/digital/mixed-signal design

Circuit card assemblies

Schematic capture

Lab testing & debugging

System integration collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

EAGLE

KiCad

Cadence

LTspice

PSpice

HyperLynx

Job description

Location

US-IN-FT WAYNE-150A ~ 1010 Production Rd ~ BLDG 150A

Date Posted

2026-10-27

Country

United States of America

Location

US-IN-FT WAYNE-150A ~ 1010 Production Rd ~ BLDG 150A

Position Role Type

Onsite

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

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

Security Clearance Type

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Company Overview

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.

Position Title

Electrical Engineer II

Job Description

Join our team as an Electrical Engineer II, where you will design and develop circuit card assemblies for mission-critical systems. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to the creation of innovative solutions in a collaborative environment. Sign-on Bonus Eligible.

What You Will Do

• Designing analog, digital, or mixed-signal circuits, including component selection, within an established design approach.
• Developing circuit card assemblies from requirements through fabrication, testing, and release under established processes.
• Creating and maintaining schematics using an ECAD schematic capture tool.
• Conducting schematic capture and PCB layout using tools such as EAGLE, KiCAD, or Cadence.
• Performing hands‑on lab testing and debugging of circuits using oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and signal generators.
• Conducting design reviews and verification testing to ensure compliance with system requirements.
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to integrate components and ensure design alignment.
• Utilizing tools such as MATLAB/Simulink or Mathcad for analysis and design validation.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Experience designing analog, digital, or mixed-signal circuits, including component selection.
• Experience designing circuit card assemblies from requirements through fabrication, testing, and release.
• Experience creating and maintaining schematics using an ECAD schematic capture tool.
• Hands‑on lab experience testing and debugging circuits.
• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with circuit simulation tools such as LTspice, PSpice, SIMPLIS, ADS, or equivalent.
• Experience with signal integrity analysis using tools such as HyperLynx or equivalent.
• Experience with component derating, stress analysis, and obsolescence management.
• Experience with high-speed interfaces such as DDR, PCIe, and SerDes.
• Experience with Siemens Xpedition, DxDesigner, HyperLynx, or equivalent ECAD tools.
• Technical writing and presentation experience.

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 illnessinsurance, group legal, and 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
• Eligible for relocation
• And more!

Why Join Us

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.

Role Type Note

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

Onsite Role Details

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.

Company Culture

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.

#MISENG

Security Hiring Notice

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.

Salary Range

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 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.

Benefits Eligibility

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.

Incentive Compensation

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.

Location and Pay Structure

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.

Application Window

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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.