Manufacturing Electrical Engineer II (Onsite)

2026-09-24

United States of America

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-109 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 109

Onsite

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field

• Degree in Electrical engineering related degree or experience supporting electronics manufacturing
• Basic statistics. Understands Parametric Process control and versed in implementation. 
• Proficiency interpreting Six Sigma control methods. 
• Problem-solving skills with ability to proactively identify alternate solutions to overcome difficult technical challenges. 
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals.   
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.   
• Experience using analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively identify and resolve issues and mitigate risks.      

None/Not Required

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.

Collins Aerospace is hiring a Manufacturing Electrical Engineer at our Cedar Rapids Mission Systems manufacturing location. The position will support manufacturing test and other manufacturing aspects. You will be tasked with evaluating and solving everyday manufacturing test problems related to design, process, and supplier issues.

This is an onsite role in Cedar Rapids, and may be eligible for relocation.

• →Provides technical interpretation of drawings and specifications.
• →Analyze and resolve design tolerance problems.
• →Provides information to evaluate, select and order capital test equipment and complete cost/payback analysis.
• →Supports capacity planning and utilization analysis for accurate staffing and test equipment needs.
• →Eliminate/reduce test defects and improve test yields for routine issues of various levels of scope.
• →Perform root cause analysis and take corrective action to resolve test failures.
• →Develop, implement and maintain test methods and processes in the manufacture and test of sub-assembly, module, and top level product for established stable product lines.
• →Determines proper test flows and sequencing for the efficient flow of products through Mfg test.
• →Assures that proper technical assistance and training is provided to floor test technicians.
• →Maintains all test documentation in current configuration.
• →Analyzes manufacturing test processes for cost reduction opportunities.
• →Develops working knowledge of test systems and hardware.
• →Provides technical assistance and support to sub-assembly and top-level testing.
• →Understands how Engineering support costs affect Manufacturing.
• →Understands how test equipment performance and reliability affects Manufacturing.
• →Utilize and apply engineering and manufacturing principles and processes.
• →Manage small sized projects or processes.
• →Independently resolve problems that are difficult and often complex.
• →Develop tactical plans to manage day-to-day challenges.
• →Some travel to local Iowa regional sites.

• →You will learn how to be a manufacturing electrical engineer supporting various high-frequency communication radios & circuit board manufacturing processes.
• →Engineering tools used in the build & test of radios. (SAP, Engineering drawings, change control board, Solidworks, AutoCAD, eView, PDM, etc.).
• →You will gain experience with standard work tools and processes. They will execute CORE certification.
• →This role offers a lot of growth within the role and development opportunities to expand your knowledge for other roles. 
• →You will gain communication and collaboration skills that are key within the role.
• →You will also gain leadership skills.
• →There are various on-the-job training as well as professional development opportunities.  

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