Aerospace Software Co-op: Flight Systems & C/C++

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX in Cedar Rapids, IA is offering a full-time co-op for students to dive into software and flight management systems for military helicopters and planes.

You'll work with a team, learn C, C++, ADA, and Python, and develop both technical and soft skills in a mentor-led environment.

This onsite opportunity includes benefits eligibility and an emphasis on real-world, hands-on projects that shape safe, reliable aerospace systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM required by start date.
• Experience with C, C++, ADA, and/or Python.
• Must have a minimum of 30 hours of credit by the start of the internship/co-op session.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a full-time Monday–Friday co-op from May/June to December.
• Collaborate with Software and Systems engineers to design, develop, test flight management software.
• Develop leadership, communication, and teamwork within a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Skills

C

C++

ADA

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

RTX in Cedar Rapids, IA is offering a full-time co-op for students to dive into software and flight management systems for military helicopters and planes.

You'll work with a team, learn C, C++, ADA, and Python, and develop both technical and soft skills in a mentor-led environment.

This onsite opportunity includes benefits eligibility and an emphasis on real-world, hands-on projects that shape safe, reliable aerospace systems.