RTX
Power Supply Test Engineer
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site · Mid
- Discipline
- Hardware
- Industry
- Defense
- Constraints
- U.S. person required
Spec sheet
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Collins Aerospace Power & Test Systems
Power Supply Test Engineer at RTX in Cedar Rapids, IA develops software for avionics power supply tests and integrates test systems. Requires STEM degree with 2+ years of experience, U.S. person, and knowledge of C# and VB6.
$68,900–$131,100 / year · Day shift · 2+ years · Bachelor's degree in STEM
Required
- software development
- power electronics
- test systems
- C#
- VB6
- ATP requirements
- PTS-200 test system
- integration of test fixtures
Preferred
- experience with avionics systems
- production acceptance testing
- problem solving
- cross-functional teamwork
Benefits
- medical
- 401k
- PTO
- disability
- life insurance
- tuition reimbursement
Employer description
Date Posted:
2026-11-06 Country:
United States of America Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-112 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 112 Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62 Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
Raytheon Company Managed by Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Join our team as a Power Supply Test Engineer, where you will play a key role in the integration and development of production tests for avionics power supply cards and modules. This position involves creating and implementing software solutions, integrating test systems, and troubleshooting complex systems to ensure product quality and reliability. Your work will directly contribute to the success of our aerospace and defense products.
What You Will Do:
Develop software source code based on Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) requirements.Integrate software with the PTS-200 test station, test fixtures, and Unit Under Test (UUT).Troubleshoot and isolate issues within test systems, making changes to software, requirements, or hardware as necessary.Release software updates to improve system performance and address identified issues.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of test systems.Support production acceptance testing processes to ensure compliance with requirements.Maintain and update test systems to improve performance and reliability.Document test system designs, processes, and troubleshooting procedures.Work with modern programming languages such as C# and support legacy systems written in VB6.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Experience writing or modifying software source code.Work or lab experience with power electronics.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
Qualifications We Prefer:
Familiarity with the Collins PTS-200 test system.Familiarity with integrating test systems.Experience in designing test software for avionics systems or power supplies.Knowledge of production acceptance testing processes and requirements.Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in complex systems.Communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
What We Offer:
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy optionTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption Assistance Autism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion programAnd 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.
This is an Onsite role: 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.
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 68,900 USD - 131,100 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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