Senior Tech, Engineering Project Assistant

Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-139 ~ 855 35Th St NE ~ BLDG 139

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

 Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

 Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. This position provides onsite hardware support for Resilient Connectivity Products (RCP).  You will be responsible for assisting engineers with ordering and kitting parts, coordinating hardware builds, managing short‑lead‑time requests, maintaining parts‑tracking spreadsheets, working with purchasing to obtain quotes and lead times, coordinating shipments, and performing other general support tasks for the hardware engineering teams. If you are a self-starter who is proactive, detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple deadlines, and maintains strong organizational and multitasking skills we want to hear from you!

Track assets including management of engineering supplies Act as printer admin Torque tool management Facilitate security access requests Purchase Requests: Order hardware and kit parts Track lead status through procurement JIRA change control management Submit and coordinate Short Lead Time requests Create/track Change Requests and drawing redmarks Create delivery documents and coordinate with shipping department to ensure successful delivery of product Work with Customer Owner Property for inductions and consumption of material including ordering and tracking Hand carry material between sites as needed 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  The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required ​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance  Manufacturing experience Qualifications We Prefer Microsoft Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and O365 Outlook experience Project coordination and management skills Experience with customer support and service preferred Experience with tools including SAP, JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, Ariba, and Master 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!   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