Date Posted: 2025-05-01
Country: Ireland
Location: LOC9008: Collins Aerospace Ireland Limited, 4th Floor, Penrose Business Center, Penrose Wharf, Cork - Ireland
Position Role Type: Unspecified
What’s the next big thing in aerospace?
Have you thought about hybrid/electric propulsion and systems for next-generation aircraft? Well, that’s exactly what we are doing here at Collins Aerospace.
As a Senior Electrical Technician, you will help fulfill this mission by managing our power electronics research laboratory and facilitating the assembly and testing of advanced power electronics prototypes, and you will do so in a collaborative environment. The team is an international group of talented, passionate, and knowledgeable power electronics experts.
And no, you don’t need to come from aerospace to work in our Electrical Systems team. We can work with your power electronics skills and give you an applied background in aerospace systems and propulsion architectures.
Green, more sustainable aviation starts right here. You will join a worldwide community of researchers influencing and developing industry-changing technology through a mixture of theoretical analysis, simulations, and proof-of-concept demonstrations in our lab facilities.
About Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace makes modern flight possible. Our capabilities and technologies, along with our highly skilled engineers across more than 180 sites in 24 countries and 6 SBUs, set industry standards and pave the way for the future.
We seek motivated minds to join us in overcoming challenges, breaking barriers, and achieving innovation. If you’re ready to join a global organization that embraces big opportunities, we invite you to create the next generation of aerospace technologies.
Our Applied Research and Technology’s mission is to accelerate transformative aerospace technologies for a safer, more connected, and sustainable world. We value intellectual curiosity, risk-taking, and integrity, working together to challenge the status quo and achieve extraordinary goals.
Key Job Responsibilities
* Manage scheduling, inventory, calibration, and repair of laboratory equipment, tools, and resources.
* Perform environmental health and safety assessments on laboratory projects, ensuring safety and compliance.
* Fabricate and assemble power electronic assemblies and test setups.
* Perform electrical and functional testing of power electronic prototypes.
* Build and modify printed circuit board assemblies.
* Oversee laboratory upgrades and recommend future improvements.
Qualifications and Required Skills
* Associate/bachelor degree or equivalent vocational training with 4 years of relevant experience.
* Experience with high-voltage (up to 1 kVdc) and kW-class electrical circuits and rotating machines.
* Interest or experience in environmental health and safety in research facilities.
* Ability to read assembly drawings, schematics, and specifications.
* Applied knowledge in circuit board soldering, wire harness fabrication, and mechanical assembly.
* Motivated self-starter with enthusiasm to learn and adapt.
* Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills for international teamwork.
What We Offer
* 4 weeks paid holiday plus 3 additional holidays over Christmas.
* Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 8%.
* Private Medical Insurance for employees and families.
* Employee Assistance Program.
* RTX Scholar Program for further education.
RTX adheres to principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be considered regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
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