Software Engineer II - Advanced System Tools (Onsite)

RTX • Cedar Rapids, IA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our Avionics Software Tools Team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In this role, you will contribute to the development of tools and technologies that support avionics systems across a range of aircraft programs. You will work with a team of engineers to create solutions that enable avionics test platforms, system integration facilities, and DO-330 qualified tools. This position offers the opportunity to gain experience across the breadth of avionics products and contribute to their development and testing.

Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
• Experience with one or more programming languages, such as C, C++, C#, Python, or Java.
• Experience working in both Linux and Microsoft Windows 11 environments.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using software configuration management and DevOps tools such as Git, GitMR, Artifactory, Jama, Grafana, and Docker in cross-platform environments.
• Familiarity with automated testing of software, including unit tests, functional testing, and high-level testing.
• Experience developing tools and infrastructures that support automated builds and continuous integration using languages such as C/C++, Python, Java, and Robot Framework.
• Ability to identify problems, evaluate options, and develop effective solutions.
• Ability to work in a team and make sound ethical decisions that drive results.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain software tools used for avionics systems and simulations.
• Collaborate with software and systems engineers to support avionics development teams across various aircraft programs.
• Create and maintain tools for desktop and cloud-based avionics environments, test stands, and flight deck system integration facilities.
• Develop and test software using programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Python, and Java.
• Operate and utilize software on Linux and Windows 11 platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues to ensure functionality and reliability.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of solutions for automated testing and continuous integration.
• Support the development of DO-330 qualified tools for avionics configuration and verification.

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
• Carrot Health to hormonal health, fertility, and family building
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level