Aerospace Embedded Software Intern

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Job summary

RTX, the world’s leading aerospace and defense company, invites students to join as an Software Engineering Intern in Cedar Rapids. You will contribute to design, development, integration, and verification of embedded software while collaborating with hardware, systems, and FPGA engineering teams.

The role emphasizes learning in an agile environment, applying modern languages (Rust, C++, Python), and growing technical capabilities within embedded environments.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in an applicable discipline and actively enrolled through completion of the internship / co-op session.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• You will be part of a team that is developing new and innovative products for our customers’ mission.
• You will face and conquer challenges across a wide range of complex and interesting problem domains.
• You will develop your skills with software application tools and languages such as Rust, C++, and Python.
• You will impact the team positively by demonstrating your ability to implement and test software solutions.
• You will have opportunities to learn about cryptography, waveform & networking protocols, embedded devices, DevSecOps, command & control, project engineering.

Skills

Rust

C++

Python

Embedded development

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline

Tools

Git

Job description

RTX, the world’s leading aerospace and defense company, invites students to join as an Software Engineering Intern in Cedar Rapids. You will contribute to design, development, integration, and verification of embedded software while collaborating with hardware, systems, and FPGA engineering teams.

The role emphasizes learning in an agile environment, applying modern languages (Rust, C++, Python), and growing technical capabilities within embedded environments.