Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Services (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-08-21

Country:

United States of America

Location:

A01: Rockford - Aerospace 4747 Harrison Avenue, Rockford, IL, 61125 USA

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:

None/Not Required

We’re looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer, Electronics, to join our team in Rockford, IL. In this role, you’ll support production and help develop new products.

You’ll be responsible for production programs and quality control. Our Electronics Development Center (EDC) assembles tests, and repairs circuit card assemblies (CCAs) and line-replaceable units (LRUs) and builds test equipment for Power & Controls. We work with electronic hardware for aircraft electrical systems.

What You Will Do

• Provide production support, including testing, manufacturing, assembly, and inspection

• Route electrical modifications such as cuts, jumps, dead bugs, and component replacements/additions

• Interpret engineering change documents and incorporate clear, detailed work instructions

• Identify opportunities and implement changes to improve manufacturing processes or reduce costs, using knowledge of fabrication, tooling, equipment, assembly methods, quality standards, product design, materials, and parts

• Provide technical expertise and support related to manufacturing

• Incorporate new methods, processes, or equipment to improve existing operations

• Support capital projects that enhance current capabilities

• Review drawings and engineering changes for manufacturability as part of the engineering definition process

• Establish equipment maintenance plans, operating procedures, and control plans

• Evaluate manufacturing processes by documenting and establishing process control plans

• Ensure processes and procedures comply with regulations

• Incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan

• Communicate effectively with both subordinates and management

• Manage workflow for Electronics-certified technicians supporting qualification programs

Qualification You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial) preferred

• Experience in electronics and electrical engineering

• Background in the aerospace industry

• Familiarity with Collins Aerospace tools, design standards, and qualification processes

• Proficient in SAP

What We Offer

Benefits

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!

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second.  Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take f