Senior Technician, Engineering Services (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 43,400 - 82,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with matching funds

Tuition reimbursement

Three weeks of vacation

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

Prattwhitney in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is seeking an Electronics Technician to construct, calibrate, and test electronic equipment. The ideal candidate will have a background in electronics or electrical technology and at least four years of relevant experience.

This role offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a generous 401(k) plan. The salary range for this position is between $43,400 and $82,600.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 4 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in troubleshooting electronic systems is preferred.
• Background in electrical technology is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Construct, calibrate, adjust, test, and maintain electronic equipment.
• Set up and operate standard or special test equipment.
• Document all electronic testing procedures and results.

Skills

Troubleshooting electronic systems

Strong written communication

Strong verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or AA/AS degree

Associate’s degree in Electronics

Job description

What You Will Do

Construct, calibrate, adjust, test, maintain and troubleshoot electronic equipment, components, devices and systems working from schematics, engineering drawings and/or written/verbal instructions.

Set up and operate standard or special test equipment.

Utilize predetermined methods, sequences and setups to inspect or test electronic equipment or products, recommend necessary modifications and adjustments to engineers.

Analyze, interpret and record test data for engineering prototype and/or first‑article electronic/mechanical equipment.

Prepare reports, charts, graphs and schematics on developmental engineering equipment.

Document all electronic testing procedures and results.

Assist engineers with the development of new engineering processes and/or products to ensure their manufacturability.

May utilize various programming languages for product development or equipment control.

Interface with engineering‑related departments regarding program implementation which requires significant interpretation and discussion.

May provide technical support/instruction to less experienced electronics technicians.

Perform electronics technician tasks under general supervision, following standard procedures where judgment or choice is allowed within limits; instruction is provided for new procedures or special assignments.

Operate in accordance with Corporate, Operations, and Division policies, procedures and practices and in compliance with accepted business ethics.

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.
• Associate’s degree (AA/AS) in Electronics or a related field.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in troubleshooting electronic systems.
• Background in electrical technology.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan including employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student loan repayment program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages such as 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 support.
• Adoption assistance.
• Autism benefit.
• Employee assistance plan including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You incentives and wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.

Salary Range

43,400USD – 82,600USD.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 Section503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.