Engineering Lead Technician (Onsite)

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience 
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date ​
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance ​
• Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex electronic or electromechanical systems.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.

• Experience supporting simulation systems, training devices, or aerospace and defense test equipment.
• Experience with system integration, hardware upgrades, rack/chassis assembly, and cable/wire harness fabrication.
• Experience supporting customer-site installations, field troubleshooting, and technical issue resolution.
• Familiarity with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and cross-functional engineering support.
• Experience managing engineering lab assets, equipment configurations, and system readiness.

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

Are you a technically skilled problem-solver who enjoys working with complex hardware and advanced technology systems? As an Engineering Technician, you'll be a key contributor to the integration, testing, maintenance, and deployment of sophisticated simulation and training solutions that support critical customer missions.

This role offers a unique blend of hands-on technical work, collaboration with engineering teams, and travel opportunities, making it an excellent fit for professionals seeking variety, challenge, and career growth in a fast-paced environment.

• →Support engineering teams with integration, troubleshooting, testing, and maintenance of simulation and training systems.
• →Perform hardware upgrades, repairs, and system modifications to support engineering development and program requirements.
• →Travel to customer and program sites to support system installations, troubleshooting, testing, and technical issue resolution.
• →Diagnose complex hardware and system issues, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.
• →Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and program teams to resolve technical challenges and maintain program schedules.
• →Support rack assembly, chassis integration, cable/wire harness assembly, and equipment configuration.
• →Manage lab equipment, assets, and hardware configurations to ensure availability and operational readiness.
• →Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, system checkouts, and operational testing of lab and training devices.
• →Provide technical guidance and support to team members while ensuring compliance with safety, security, and operational requirements.
• →25% Travel

• →Gain hands-on experience supporting engineering labs, simulation systems, and specialized test equipment.
• →Develop technical skills in troubleshooting, maintaining, and integrating complex hardware and software systems.
• →Expand your knowledge of system installations, testing, and field support activities.
• →Collaborate with engineering teams to support development, testing, and resolution of technical issues.
• →Gain exposure to aerospace and defense programs while supporting a variety of engineering projects.

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