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Test Operator 1 (Onsite) - 2nd Shift

Collins Aerospace (RTX)Melbourne, FLYesterday
Remotefull-time

Job Posting

Date Posted: 2026-06-03

Country: United States of America

Location:

US-FL-MELBOURNE-311 ~ 1100 W Hibiscus Blvd ~ BLDG 311

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

Created in 2018 through the combination of two leading companies – Rockwell Collins and United Technologies Aerospace Systems – we’re driving the industry forward through technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for global aerospace and defense. Every day we imagine ways to make the skies and the spaces we touch smarter, safer and more amazing than ever. Together we chart new journeys, reunite families, protect nations and save lives. And we do it all with some of the greatest talent this industry has to offer.

Performs a variety of duties necessary to construct electrical assemblies, modules, and circuit boards within a team environment.

What You Will Do

  • Performs a variety of moderately complex electronic/mechanical/optical assembly tasks following Rockwell Collins workmanship standards.
  • Following/reading engineering drawings, wiring schematics, and written work instructions to complete subassemblies and top-level assemblies.
  • Required to use various tools to assemble and rework a variety of parts/assemblies and perform required assembly operations to meet quality standards.
  • Soldering is a required skill.
  • Inspects own work performed to insure a quality product which conforms to workmanship standards and engineering requirements.
  • Adhere to policies and procedures in the manufacturing process
  • Work in a safe manner, per Rockwell Collins Environmental Health and Safety policies.
  • Required to enter time in FIT timekeeping system, charging time to programs being worked and time/attendance.
  • Flexibility to support production schedule including overtime hours and alternate shift hours.
  • May be required to perform additional duties/responsibilities.
  • Quality - able to achieve and maintain Certified Quality Self Inspection (CQSI), where applicable
  • Performance - consistently performs at expected or greater productivity level
  • Attendance - Regular and reliable attendance is required, performing within the limits of attendance policies
  • Communication/Teaming - is an active team member who communicates well with teammates
  • May be standing for 8+ hours.
  • Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to work second shift

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline.
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Resident (Green Card) is required.

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!

This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA’s regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40.

Learn More & Apply Now

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.

Hours: 2nd Shift Mon-Thurs 3:30pm-1am and every other Friday 2:30-11pm (9/80 Schedule)

Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today.

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.

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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Job Details
Apply on Company Site
Location
Melbourne, FL
Work Model
Remote
Type
full-time
Posted
Yesterday
Required Skills
SolderingReading engineering drawings and wiring schematicsAssembly and rework of parts/assembliesQuality inspection
Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching funds
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Pet insurance
  • Home and auto insurance
  • Additional life and accident insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Group legal
  • ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Fertility and family planning benefits
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Autism Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Wellness rewards program
  • Virtual doctor visits
  • Child and elder care services
  • Second opinion program

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