Test Technician
aerospace and defense
TestTechnician-1stShift
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“Test Technician - 1st Shift at Test Technician. Skills: Functional testing, Test equipment service, Data recording. Follow blueprints and guidelines. Ensure product specifications met”
What You'll Achieve.
Keep processes moving; Keep processes on schedule
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
U. S. citizenship required, Safety sensitive position, Drug and alcohol testing
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
U. S. Citizenship is required, HS Diploma or equivalent, Vocational/technical education
Nice to Have
AS in Electronics Technology, RF, Digital, Analog Circuit experience, Ability to read schematics, Working knowledge of DMM, Working knowledge of Oscilloscope, Working knowledge of Signal Generator, Working knowledge of Spectrum Analyzer, Basic component level troubleshooting
What You'll Do.
Follow blueprints and guidelines
Ensure product specifications met
Ensure tolerance levels met
Perform functional testing
Monitor tests through completion
Service test equipment
Document acceptance results
Document failure results
Demonstrate use of hand tools
Demonstrate use of machine tools
Demonstrate use of test equipment
Demonstrate use of measuring devices
Perform loading of electronic equipment
Perform unloading of electronic equipment
Comply with quality systems
Participate in continuous improvement
Meet customer deadlines
Acquire applicable skill/knowledge/certification
Comply with safety programs
Comply with hazardous waste disposal
Follow plans for production schedules
Follow quality requirements
Understand end use of products
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-05-29 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-IA-MANCHESTER-185 ~ 901 S 10th St ~ S 10TH **Position Role Type:** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance Type:** None/Not Required **Security Clearance Status:** 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. **_What You Will Do:_** * Follows blueprints, guidelines, and/or diagrams to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met * Performs functional testing per part specific pre-established test procedure. * Monitors tests through completion, record test data, and service test equipment as required. * Documents acceptance or failure results. * Demonstrates proper use of simple hand/machine tools, electronic/manual test equipment and mechanical measuring devices. * Performs proper loading and unloading of electronic equipment in test beds. * Complies with applicable elements of quality systems and participates in continuous improvement efforts (ACE). * Meets internal and external customer deadlines as determined by team * Acquires applicable skill/knowledge/certification as required. * C
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