Software Engineering Co-op (Summer/Fall 2027)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run May/June- December (including the Fall semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity). Collins Aerospace is seeking a Software Engineering Co-op for our Boeing Programs Displays team located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This organization is responsible for developing and supporting real-time embedded software for numerous processing platforms used in our commercial airline avionics products and cockpit display systems.

Requirements

Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session.
Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Nice To Haves

Must be willing to work 40 hours per week
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above is required
Demonstrated interest in embedded software solutions and board-level device drivers
Programming experience in C, C++ and/or Python
Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience.

Responsibilities

Support the design, development, and maintenance of flight-critical embedded software for commercial aviation solutions and avionics products
Contribute to assigned cross-functional engineering project team responsible for the design, development, and verification of real-time embedded software
Support project team activities related to the specification of requirements, software implementation, test case development, verification test execution, and certification support
Work with desktop computer in an office environment and with target hardware in an engineering lab to achieve the goal of delivering a high-quality software product within schedule and cost constraints