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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Apr 18, 2025

Collins Aerospace to Lay Off 287 Employees in California and Iowa

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
287
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Apr 18, 2025
287 OF 174,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: California, Iowa.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of RTX Corporation, has announced layoffs affecting 287 employees at its plants in California and Iowa. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at improving operational efficiency. The company has not specified the exact reasons for the job cuts, but they are expected to impact various roles within the organization. This decision reflects ongoing challenges in the aerospace sector, as companies adapt to changing market conditions and demand. The layoffs are set to take effect immediately, with affected employees being notified shortly.

RTX cut 287 jobs in IA as of April 18, 2025.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 174,000 people RTX employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 21 layoff events at RTX since September 2024, including 303 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 11 additional events known from news reporting.

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SOURCE
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RTXRTX
Industrials · 174,000 employees
21
EVENTS TRACKED
303
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 28, 2025LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026