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Collins Aerospace in Fairfield seeks a Test Technician II to perform destructive and non-destructive testing on energetic devices and capture qualitative data to verify specifications. The mid-level role works under guidance initially and is expected to transition toward working with little to no guidance. It includes test setup and evaluation, data reporting, equipment maintenance and repair, and occasional support for anomaly investigations and developmental testing.
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Date Posted:
2026-11-02
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
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Collins Aerospace, Fairfield, is seeking an applicant for the position of Test Technician II, reporting to the Test Operations Supervisor. This position performs destructive and non-destructive testing on energetic devices while capturing qualitative data to ensure the devices meet customers specifications. This position is a mid-level position as a test technician and is expected to learn and perform under the guidance of more experience test technicians and technical people leads to perform various tasks while transitioning to working with little to no guidance.
What You Will Do
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Testing Set-up, performance, and evaluation under the guidance of a senior technician.
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Test Data reporting.
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Equipment Preventative maintenance and calibration.
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Equipment Troubleshooting and Repair.
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Occasionally support anomaly investigations and developmental testing.
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Must be able to work both independently and with others in cross functional roles.
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Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally in both verbal and written forms.
Working Conditions – Physical requirements and environment:
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Frequent movement among remote test sites.
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Outdoor environmental working conditions.
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Overtime required occasionally meeting critical project schedules.
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Occasional heavy lifting up to 40 lbs.
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 with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
Qualifications We Prefer
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Two-year AS degree (Mechanical or Electrical engineering) or military “C” school or equivalent.
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Three years’ experience with ordnance products and/or test instrumentation/electronics.
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Accurately Prepare and complete data sheets. Create and use formulas in excel, perception or other instrumentation software packages.
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Must have good mechanical skills and have working knowledge of hand tools and measurement devices e.g., Calipers, micrometers, depth gages.
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Have knowledge of electronics and instrumentation, how to read and understand electrical schematics and technical drawings.
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Has the knowledge, experience, and/or ability to learn how to use electronic test equipment (voltmeters, oscilloscopes, etc.) and mechanical measuring tools (micrometers, calipers).
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
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Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
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Tuition reimbursement program
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Student Loan Repayment Program
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Life insurance and disability coverage
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Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
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Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
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Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
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Adoption Assistance
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Autism Benefit
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Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
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Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
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Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
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Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
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Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
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And 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.
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.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
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.
*The salary range for this role is $42,099 to $78,708 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.
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.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link (http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice) to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
How this job compares
Set against the 782 open Test Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$42–79K/yr
- California median$56–91K/yr22 salary ranges
- US median$54–84K/yr153 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $60K, is 20% below the California median midpoint ($75K) — in the middle half of Test Technician salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 151 open Test Technician jobs in California and 782 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Test Technician postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 560 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 342 of the 782 open Test Technician jobs (44%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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