Systems Engineer I- ACTT I&T ( Onsite)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world 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. This position is eligible for relocation. We are redefining aerospace.

Requirements

Experience with hardware, software, or systems-level testing
Basic understanding of networking (UDP and IPv4)
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

Willingness to travel to customer sites and events
Experience with Python
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology

Responsibilities

Work hands-on with state-of-the-art technology in cryptography, datalinks, navigation, communication, networking and command and control.
Have the opportunity to travel to military sites to support lab testing, flight testing, and range installations, and range deployments.
Deploy and test software builds on real TCTS II hardware.
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and optimize system performance.
Analyze and resolve system issues, ensuring systems are ready for deployment to military sites.
Work on realistic and high-fidelity simulations for a variety of fighter jet scenarios.
Serve as an expert resource on system operation and functionality for other teams in the department.

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