Systems Engineer II - AVI MIL FMS (Onsite)

RTX • Cedar Rapids, IA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace is seeking Systems Engineer II candidates for its Military Avionics Flight Management department in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The role works in a collaborative Agile team of approximately 6–10 cross-functional engineers designing and developing flight management software applications. The team supports CAAS/Flight 2 flight management solutions used in military avionics and aircraft, including military helicopters and planes.

The engineer will work with Systems and Software engineers to design, develop, and test software features for flight management systems, build knowledge of Systems Engineering and Flight Management Systems, and contribute communication, coordination, leadership, and proactive problem-solving skills to deliver quality products to internal and external customers. Domestic and international travel of less than 10% may be required. The position is primarily onsite in Cedar Rapids. The work may extend beyond a typical 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. workday or a 40-hour work week.

The role requires a STEM degree and at least two years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field. Applicants must also have at least two years of experience with one or more of C, C++, DOORS, ADA, and Python, and at least two years of experience in a Systems role. The salary range is $68,900–$131,100. The role is eligible for relocation.

Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience with C, C++, DOORS, ADA, and/or Python.
• At least 2 years of experience in a Systems role.
• Must be a U.S. Person.
• Ability to work primarily onsite in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Nice To Haves

• Industry experience in software lifecycle development, including design, requirements, integration, and test.
• Pilot or avionics experience, such as a private pilot background, aircraft maintenance, or DO-178 certification.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance if needed after day 1.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of Systems and Software engineers to design, develop, and test software features for flight management systems integrated into military helicopters and planes.
• Grow knowledge of Systems Engineering and Flight Management Systems.
• Apply leadership, communication, coordination, and proactive working skills in a dynamic environment.
• Help provide quality and timely products to internal and external customers.
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed (less than 10%).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, and identity theft protection coverages
• Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
• 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 eligibility
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee Scholar Program
• Paid time off and holidays
• Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation

What This Job Offers

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