Senior Technician- Project Engineering (Hybrid)
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2026-04-24Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-CT-WINDSOR LOCKS-B1A ~ 1 Hamilton Rd ~ BLDG 1APosition Role Type:
HybridU.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 RequiredSecurity Clearance Status:
Not RequiredWe are seeking a Senior Technician to join Collins Aerospace, an RTX company and a leader in advanced aerospace and defense solutions. This role can be based in Windsor Locks, CT or Rockford, IL, supporting our Mechanical Controls Project Engineering team.
In this position, you will play a key role in the development and sustainment of critical mechanical systems, including fuel controls, actuation systems, and air valves, for commercial and military aircraft and rotorcraft. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to delivering high-quality products on time in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
What You Will Do
Document and improve technical processes, workflows, and best practices to strengthen team consistency and knowledge sharing
Track project deliverables and maintain accurate updates in project management tools
Provide first-level troubleshooting for engineering tools and escalate complex issues as needed
Support product delivery by responding to Supplier Requests for Information (SRI) and Quality Notifications (QN)
Collaborate across engineering, operations, and quality teams to ensure smooth communication and system integration
Work independently within a team environment, following procedures to process and release hardware for external shipment
Help drive engineering changes and maintain up-to-date process documentation
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
Hands-on experience in technical support or project coordination within an engineering or technical environment
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage project-related tasks, priorities, and team coordination effectively
Qualifications We Prefer
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word, and Teams, to track, analyze, and communicate project information
Experience with SAP, COPS Database, and Supplier Portal
Experience maintaining technical documentation and using tools to track updates and ensure accuracy
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 flight!
Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Hybrid
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