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Lead Calibration Technician (Onsite)
- RTX Corporation (Cedar Rapids, IA)
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Date Posted:
2026-01-16
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-121 ~ 350 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 121
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
Test Equipment Services is looking for a highly skilled self-motivated team member to join our RF onsite support team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This position requires a strong knowledge of electronic circuitry, troubleshooting skills, and the desire to continuously learn. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This position consists of daily interaction with peers and production while maintaining a monthly workload of calibration and repairs. An onsite support technician will perform routine maintenance to ensure equipment longevity and functionality. This role does include some travel to offsites in the surrounding area to perform work.
What You Will Do:
+ Strong knowledge of electronic circuitry to be able to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues efficiently
+ Actively promotes team decision making
+ Works from minimal documentation, written or verbal instructions, schematics, rough sketches, diagrams, layouts and plans often requiring interpretation
+ Provides technical recommendations for capital, expense, and service acquisitions
+ Conducts engineering test and analyzes data to support recommended design changes when applicable
+ Adhere to safety protocols and company guidelines
+ Maintain accurate records of work performed
+ Collaborate with team members and provide technical support as needed
What You Will Learn:
+ You will gain extensive knowledge of the Test Equipment Services team and the actions that are taken to ensure quality throughout our organization
+ You will learn how to communicate effectively and work in an environment where you will learn something new every day
+ This position allows the opportunities to engage and collaborate with many different organizations within the company as well as with external suppliers
Qualifications You Must Have:
+ Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience
+ Previous experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Excel and Word)
Qualifications We Prefer:
+ Familiarity with TEMS+ and TEN a plus
+ Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain one
+ Experience with electrical troubleshooting and RF
+ Ability to troubleshoot and repair off prints or written work instructions
+ Excellent communication, both written and verbal
+ The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret Security Clearance is preferred
What We Offer:
Some of our competitive benefits package 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 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!
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 ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your 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 limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
_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 60,000 USD - 114,000 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._
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