Integration & Test Systems Engineer II - Secure Systems
About The Position
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking an early-career Integration and Test Systems Engineer II to join its High Assurance Devices Engineering team. The engineer will work with experienced colleagues to integrate hardware, software, firmware, and operating system components into secure embedded products and develop verification and test solutions. The team performs systems and cybersecurity engineering for next-generation security-enabled mission computing, cryptographic, and cross-domain technologies, advancing products from low technology readiness levels through program-of-record accreditation and factory production. The position is based onsite in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It requires U.S. citizenship and an active, existing Secret security clearance after the first day. The role is eligible for a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. The salary range is $68,900–$131,100.
Requirements
- Experience with embedded systems development.
- Typically, a STEM degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
- An active and existing security clearance is required after the first day.
Nice To Haves
- Experience integrating embedded software, firmware, Board Support Packages, FPGA-based systems, or Embedded Linux platforms.
- Exposure to hardware/software integration or board bring-up activities.
- Experience developing or executing integration and test procedures.
- Experience using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, or protocol analyzers.
- Experience with DOORS, CAMEO, or similar tools.
- Experience with Git, Linux, Python, and JTAG tools.
Responsibilities
- Perform formal verification and validation events, including environmental, EMI, security verification, TEMPEST, and design verification review testing.
- Review system requirements and identify integration, validation, and verification test plans to ensure thorough coverage.
- Perform hands-on integration involving embedded hardware, Board Support Packages, FPGAs, and Embedded Linux.
- Troubleshoot hardware and software integration issues using laboratory equipment, debug tools, and system logs.
- Integrate and support virtual and development-board test environments, combining software virtualization with system-on-chip embedded development.
- Collaborate with software, firmware, Board Support Package, systems, and hardware engineers to develop embedded secure systems.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, and identity theft protection coverages
- Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
- Fertility and family planning benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Autism benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Wellness rewards program
- Virtual doctor visits
- Child and elder care services
- Second-opinion medical expert program
- Relocation assistance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid time off and holidays
- Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position level and other factors
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
