Aerospace Embedded Software Co-op (C/C++)

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

RTX in Cedar Rapids, IA invites you to join a full-time co-op program focused on embedded software for next-generation avionics. The session runs June through December and requires students to take a semester off to engage fully with the mentorship opportunity.

You will work hands-on with embedded Linux, C/C++, networking, device drivers, hardware interfaces, and simulation environments, building certification-ready artifacts while collaborating with engineers to meet high safety and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Advanced degree in STEM (actively enrolled through internship).
• Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship/co-op.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain flight-critical embedded software.
• Work with embedded Linux, C/C++, networking, device drivers, hardware interfaces, and simulation environments.
• Build high-integrity systems that meet safety and airworthiness standards.
• Define requirements, implement features, develop test procedures, verify artifacts, and produce certification-ready outputs.

Skills

C/C++

Education

STEM degree

60 credits

Job description

RTX in Cedar Rapids, IA invites you to join a full-time co-op program focused on embedded software for next-generation avionics. The session runs June through December and requires students to take a semester off to engage fully with the mentorship opportunity.

You will work hands-on with embedded Linux, C/C++, networking, device drivers, hardware interfaces, and simulation environments, building certification-ready artifacts while collaborating with engineers to meet high safety and