Lead Industrial Engineer Technician

Date Posted:

2026-02-02

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-FAIRFIELD-3530 ~ 3530 Branscombe Rd ~ BRANSCOMBE

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

Join our dynamic team as a Lead Industrial Engineer Technician! In this role, you'll work closely with experienced engineers, playing a vital part in planning and executing innovative projects. You’ll provide essential support on various tasks, gaining hands-on experience and expanding your expertise. Under the mentorship of seasoned professionals, you'll delve into the details and implications of test procedures and results, all while growing your career in an engaging and collaborative environment.

As an employee at Collins Aerospace-Fairfield, Safety is an expectation.  Employees are expected to work safely, follow all safety rules, requirements, procedures, and instructions always.  You are expected to actively participate in the safety program and be mindful of your safety and the safety of others.  You are expected to complete all safety training in a timely manner.

What You Will Do

• Support Manufacturing Engineering in daily tasks including but not limited to: JIRA Issue creation, TPM Maintenance, Process Audits, Photo capture/video recording key processes for training & Competent Authority.

• Prepare charts, graphs, or diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, or machine utilization.

• Create and close out Run & Holds for production only process deviations, manufacturing procedures (MP’s & ATP’s) & liaison for approvals while managing Run and Hold spreadsheets.

• Update/Create Routers for Standard Processes and update MBOMs (Manufacturing Bill of Materials).

• Process TOOL drawing changes in PDM (Product Data Manager).

• Process released COs in CSI on drawing/document updates and WITI SP on MP/ATP/PJT/JT/STD updates.

• Create & Maintain process plans for MES program (Manufacturing Execution Systems).

• Manage & Host the Operations Change Control Process as Admins & run 2x/week meetings.

• Lead, train & organize team & delegate daily tasks as necessary to balance the workload.

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

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) access.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Jira knowledge a plus.

• SAP experience.

• Experience with Solumina.

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (developing macros etc.).

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! 

May be eligible for relocation.

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 specia