Electronic Test Technician III – Onsite Aerospace

RTX; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX Collins Aerospace in Windsor Locks, CT, is seeking an electronics test technician to perform complex functional tests on electronic, electrical and electromechanical units onsite. You will troubleshoot, repair, and document results while following EH&S directions and procedures.

The role requires 2–3 years of related experience and a High School Diploma or equivalent. You will work from schematics, use test rigs, and maintain test records, with opportunities to improve processes and support

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of related experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Work from blueprints, sales orders, unit history sheets, schematics, specification sheets, engineering changes, work books, service bulletins and other written and verbal instructions.
• Insure that all documentation such as specifications, procedures, forms and applicable tools, gages and fixtures are quality compliant and traceable.
• Perform appropriate inspection including process review, visual and dimensional checks and documentation compliance.
• Prepare, maintain and monitor all necessary records such as check lists, log sheets, unit history records, routing sheets and schedules.
• Hook up test rigs to units and associated equipment including a variety of standard and special test equipment.
• Operate test equipment, make necessary adjustment to set up conditions of test.
• Compute and/or record test data and plot graphs using specified formulas.
• Order necessary parts by utilizing automated parts inventory systems.
• Change various electronic components of variable nature to trim units insuring proper interrelationship between component values are maintained.
• Troubleshoot units which fail to meet test specifications to determine nature of malfunction and to localize source of problem.
• Re-test and adjust units to insure test specifications are met.
• Perform special tests under guidance of technical support as required.
• Notify superior of malfunctioning equipment and/or unusual or recurring difficulties.
• Refer units back to assembly area for major repairs and for finalization of temporary repairs made during test; make failure reports stating specific malfunction.
• Obtain, move and expedite units, parts and material within shop to support operations.
• Review customer service instructions to determine extent of necessary service to be performed and record on unit history.Generate documentation to determine appropriate routing of hardware.
• Perform minor and preventive maintenance such as clean or replace filters, replace light bulbs and tighten connectors and/or hardware.
• Improve process and solve problems in cooperation with fellow employees and supervision.
• Keep equipment and surroundings neat, clean and organized.
• Perform related duties as required within the scope of this job function.

Skills

Experience in electronics

Electronics troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RTX Collins Aerospace in Windsor Locks, CT, is seeking an electronics test technician to perform complex functional tests on electronic, electrical and electromechanical units onsite. You will troubleshoot, repair, and document results while following EH&S directions and procedures.

The role requires 2–3 years of related experience and a High School Diploma or equivalent. You will work from schematics, use test rigs, and maintain test records, with opportunities to improve processes and support