Flight Control Software Engineer I (Onsite)
About The Position
Collins Aerospace is seeking an early-career Software Engineer to help develop flight control products for next-generation business, regional, military, and air-transport fixed- and rotary-wing platforms. Flight control system functions include flight guidance, autothrottle, autopilot, maintenance, and autoland. The role applies software engineering skills to real-time embedded systems with critical safety requirements. Software development work includes defining and reviewing software and interface requirements; implementing control and signal-processing algorithms through hand-coded software and integration of auto-generated code from MATLAB Simulink/Stateflow models; conducting requirements-based software testing; and supporting DO-178B/C-compliant certification activities. The position is onsite in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and requires U.S. Person status or eligibility to obtain necessary export authorizations. No security clearance is required.
Requirements
- A degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
- Experience developing in modern programming languages such as C++ or C.
- Experience with object-oriented design.
- U.S. Person status or eligibility to obtain necessary export authorizations.
Nice To Haves
- Good working knowledge of data structures and how to use them efficiently to solve problems.
- Experience with agile methodologies.
- Experience with model-based development in MATLAB/Simulink.
- Experience with or a passion for avionics systems.
- Experience collaborating in a team environment.
- Experience communicating technical information to management, customers, and engineering team members.
- Prior experience with object-oriented development and embedded software development.
- Familiarity with software requirements and configuration management tools.
Responsibilities
- Define and review software requirements, including interface requirements.
- Implement control and signal-processing algorithms through hand-coded software and integration of auto-generated code from MATLAB Simulink/Stateflow models.
- Conduct requirements-based testing of software.
- Support DO-178B/C-compliant software certification activities.
Benefits
- Relocation eligible.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and 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.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
