**Date Posted:** 2025-03-07 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** HCT07: S&IS (AIS) - Cheshire Goodrich Corporation, Cheshire, CT, 06410 USA **Position Role Type:** Onsite Take your technical skills to new heights with Collins Aerospace as a Test Technician in Cheshire, CT! In this hands-on role, you’ll play a crucial part in assembling, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced test equipment that supports critical aerospace systems. Whether you’re diagnosing complex electro-mechanical issues, repairing test stations, or ensuring equipment operates at peak performance, your expertise will directly impact both commercial and military aviation. As a Test Technician, you’ll work alongside engineers and technical teams, assisting with system calibrations, component fabrication, and documentation of test procedures. If you enjoy working with electrical and mechanical systems, problem-solving in a fast-paced environment, and ensuring precision in aerospace technology, this role is an excellent opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a high-impact setting. **What YOU Will Do:** + Assemble, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical test equipment. + Assist in fabricating and documenting new and existing test equipment. + Perform system calibrations and follow standardized procedures to ensure accuracy. + Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical layouts. + Reverse-engineer and document cables, fixtures, and test components. + Order and replace parts as needed to keep test stations fully operational. + Support engineers in evaluating and upgrading test systems. + Provide hands-on technical support for production and engineering teams. + Ensure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) regulations. + Train fellow technicians and support plant-wide troubleshooting efforts. **What YOU Will Learn:** + Advanced Troubleshooting Techniques – Gain hands-on experience diagnosing complex issues in aerospace test systems. + Electro-Mechanical Systems Integration – Work with engineers to integrate circuit boards, sensors, and other components into functional test stations. + Test Equipment Calibration & Documentation – Learn best practices in maintaining high-precision test setups and keeping detailed records. + Project Coordination – Develop communication and organization skills by reporting system status updates to leadership. + Aerospace Industry Standards & Compliance – Master EH&S and quality regulations that ensure safe and effective testing environments. **Qualifications You Must Have:** + Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Certification may be required for technical support roles + Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations **Qualifications We Prefer:** + Electrical Engineering two-year degree with 4+ years of experience in small electromechanical assembly or gyroscope-related products + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) + Familiarity with Final Acceptance Test Equipment (Multi-Axis Rate Tables, Vibration Systems, Environmental Stress Systems) + Experience with ERP software (SAP, Oracle, etc.) + Background in Mechanical/Electrical Process Engineering + Knowledge of Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) tools such as Six Sigma or ACE + A hands-on, multitasking approach to problem-solving **What We Offer:** + 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 you can buy 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 + 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, child and elder care services + Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program + And more!  **Learn More & Apply Now!** **Mission Systems:** Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. * Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for 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 limitless possibility. 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 team that’s redefining aerospace, every day. The salary range for this role is 62,000 USD - 126,000 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._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice) to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.