Software Engineer I (Onsite)

RTXCedar Rapids, IA
Onsite

About The Position

Help ensure mission-critical avionics software performs flawlessly in the real world. As a Software Engineer I supporting Mission Sensors, Weapons, and IFF (Identification Friendly or Foe) avionics systems, you’ll play a key role in primarily developing requirements, tests, verification, along with software development and software integration that support aerospace and defense applications. You’ll work within a highly collaborative Agile team, helping develop and translate requirements into robust software solutions and test strategies while supporting system integration and verification efforts. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, improving engineering processes, and working across disciplines to deliver reliable systems, this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience with scripting using Python (or similar)

Nice To Haves

  • Working knowledge of programming languages such as Ada, C++, or C#
  • Software level debugging experience.
  • Familiarity with Git or SVN, Jira, Confluence.

Responsibilities

  • Help design and define software requirements using DOORs.
  • Develop automated and semi-automated test scripts using Python to validate software functionality and system performance.
  • Verify software builds in integrated lab environments and support formal verification events for major program deliveries.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to refine system requirements and design solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Present technical progress and status updates to Agile team members and engineering leadership.
  • Contribute to improving test development processes, tools, and best practices while maintaining compliance with company standards.

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
  • Relocation assistance
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