Senior Software Engineer (onsite)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Join a fast-growing research team focused on developing new and innovative technologies to ensure the security of connected cyber physical systems. Collins Aerospace is seeking experienced software engineers knowledgeable in embedded system and communication platform design to support a multifaceted portfolio of research and development activities within our Applied Research & Technology organization. The responsibility of this role is to advanced cybersecurity research, including the proof of concept technical development activities and working with multi-disciplinary teams in the development of new security techniques for connected platforms. The person in this role should be self-motivated, serving as a primary technical contributor to new development and innovations in the cybersecurity space. The ideal candidate will possess deep experience in the software development of mission- and safety-critical platforms, operational technology and embedded systems. Outside of technical responsibilities, the candidate should be comfortable to collaborate with business partners and customers to identify new research opportunities, drive the successful transition and adoption of innovations, and develop new technology in securing cyber physical platforms.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements
1+ years experience working with embedded systems or industrial control systems or operational technology or software development experience

Nice To Haves

Ability to communicate and present to all levels of the organization
Aerospace or defense experience
Active DoD security clearance
Experience working with FPGAs

Responsibilities

Lead and contribute to the technical development of novel software in cyber physical security
Work with multi-disciplinary teams of hardware, software, communications, and systems engineers to develop, integrate, and evaluate new cyber security programs
Support advanced technology demonstrations delivering early customer engagement, innovation, and business impact
Lead technical proposal preparation and the execution of government-sponsored science and technology research
Cultivate strong partnerships with technology stakeholders across Collins business and customers to ensure collaboration and strategic alignment
Must be willing and able to travel 10% of the time

Benefits

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!