Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-03-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-IL-ROCKFORD-P6 ~ 4747 Harrison Ave ~ 4747 HARRISON AVE-P6

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

Collins Aerospace, Systems Test Equipment, is looking for an Electrical Engineer to support the design and development of test equipment and setups foraircraftpower generation systems.

This role offers constant new challenges as Collins Aerospace continues to shape the future ofaircraftelectric power systems, including the emerging field of electrified propulsion.

The ideal candidate is an analytical problem-solver with hands-on experience in designing, building, and commissioning test setups. Responsibilities include working with instrumentation, data acquisition systems, electrical system design, andaircraft-representative harnesses.

You will collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting our system integration test labs. Creativity and initiative are highly valued, as you will contribute to modernizing our test equipment with the latest technology and help define the future vision of our test capabilities.

What You Will Do

• Evaluate test plans and translate them into detailed requirements for test equipment.

• Analyze requirements for unit testing interfaces and electrical circuits to ensure proper functionality.

• Design harnessing and feeders to support test equipment and test setups.

• Integrate instrumentation into test setups, including monitoring flows, pressures, electrical loads, torque, vibration, and temperature.

• Coordinate the build, checkout, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical system test setups in collaboration with the hourly workforce, including electricians and test personnel.

• Develop drawings, presentations, and technical papers to document designs and communicate findings.

• Prepare project estimates and manage work within established budgets for both time and cost.

QualificationsYou Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in electrical design and system integration.

• Ability to collaborate with test operators tomodifyand set up test equipment effectively.

• Skilled in preparing and presenting analyses, reports, test results, and other contract deliverables related to performed analyses.

• Capable of contributing to both large-scale and small-scale projects with equal effectiveness.

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefitspackage includes 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages youcan buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance,additionallife and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

• Adoption Assistance         

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

• Bright Horizons,childand elder care services

• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

•  And more! 

Learn More & Apply Now!

We make modernflightpossible for millions of travelers and our military every second.  Our major product lines areon-boardvirtually everyaircraftflying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positivein flightexperience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on deliveringa best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integritykeepsour customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) isappropriate foryour needs before applying to this role.

Onsite Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitlesspossibility And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher,again and again

Apply now and be part of the teamthat’sredefining aerospace, every day.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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 Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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