Aerospace Flight Deck Software Engineer I

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Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 109,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

RTX Collins Aerospace seeks motivated Software Engineers to join the Integrated Applications Engineering team, supporting development of the Collins Flight Deck. This role offers hands-on experience across the software lifecycle—from requirements and architecture through integration, verification, and delivery.

You will work with Flight Deck software in an agile team environment, collaborating with experienced engineers to develop software based on system behaviors, decompose requirements, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
  • C/C++ and Python
  • GitLab, C#, Java, Simulink, OpenGL and/or Perl development

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team of software engineers, integration specialists, and test engineers to design, develop, and deliver robust avionics software solutions.
  • Support the development, analysis, and refinement of software requirements and interfaces to ensure alignment with system-level objectives.
  • Contribute to the planning and development of software verification and testing strategies to ensure implementations meet functional and performance requirements.
  • Participate in technical reviews of software requirements, design documents, and test procedures, incorporating feedback to improve the quality and effectiveness of your deliverables.
  • Assist with software integration, debugging, and issue resolution in development, simulation, and testing environments.
  • Clearly communicate technical progress, challenges, and potential solutions to team members, mentors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
  • Support development and verification of avionics software requirements and functionalities.
  • Contribute to architecture, interface, and software design discussions for next-generation flight deck capabilities.
  • Create, update, and execute verification artifacts such as test procedures, test cases, and supporting analysis.
  • Help investigate defects, analyze system behavior, and support root-cause activities during integration and test.

Skills

C/C++
Python
Java

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

GitLab
C#
Simulink
OpenGL
Perl

Job description

RTX Collins Aerospace seeks motivated Software Engineers to join the Integrated Applications Engineering team, supporting development of the Collins Flight Deck. This role offers hands-on experience across the software lifecycle—from requirements and architecture through integration, verification, and delivery.

You will work with Flight Deck software in an agile team environment, collaborating with experienced engineers to develop software based on system behaviors, decompose requirements, and

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