Senior Software Engineer (ONSITE)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA
•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace is looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a passion for engineering and the desire to be part of a team of engineers responsible for designing, developing and testing industry-leading avionics products. Our team develops Flight Display Application software and is a part of the Collins Aerospace state-of-the-art flight deck solution. As a key member of the Flight Display Application team, you will be developing and integrating software. The Collins Aerospace flight deck solution is a continuous evolving set of products which consist of different technologies. This position offers various growth and learning opportunities in an exciting field. Join the Flight Display Application team and make a difference! This is an onsite position based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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.
  • At least three to five years of strong C software programming and application development.
  • Proficiency in C software design, implementation, debugging and optimizing C based software.
  • Knowledge of Python is required.
  • Test and Integration and code debugging experience is required.
  • Be able to learn new programming languages and technologies quickly.
  • Enjoy working with people and is a great communicator and contributing to a positive work environment.
  • Be motivated and a self-starter.
  • Be a quick learner and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Be able to handle multiple projects at once.
  • Possess excellent communication and presentation skills and being a team player.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with additional programming or scripting languages (i.e. C++, Perl, Java) is desired.
  • Experience with embedded development is desired.
  • Experience with CI/CD and related tools is desired.
  • Experience with Git, Gitlab, Visual Studio Code, Jama, Jira is desired.
  • Experience with networking technologies (i.e. Ethernet, TCP/IP, Wireshark) is desired.
  • Experience with model-based development (i.e. Matlab/Simulink) is a plus.
  • Experience in Avionics and Avionics Certification is a plus.
  • Experience with Agile, scrum master, project management is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test and integrate flight deck application software and flight management software.
  • Provide high quality solutions to internal and external customers.
  • Be involved in development phases: Scope Planning, Architecture and Design, System and Software Requirements, Implementation, Integration and Testing/Verification as well as Certification.
  • Master the technical aspects of flight deck applications, and be actively involved in the development aspects.
  • Build, deliver, and integrate software and configuration on test fixtures and rigs for various aircraft types and perform various analyses such as footprint testing.
  • Support the successful execution of projects throughout the development life cycle (planning, development, and certification).
  • Use CI/CD tools to build and integrate software in a fast paced Agile development environment.
  • Coordinate and communicate with direct team members, technical project managers, systems engineers, and product managers.
  • Understand the certification aspects of the flight deck applications to successfully certify the product.
  • Understand and follow processes, and always be learning and continuously looking for improvements.

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
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
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