Aerospace Systems Engineer Co-op (Displays)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Job summary

Collins Aerospace invites motivated students to join a full-time engineering co‑op focused on the design and development of displays for commercial and military avionics. You will integrate classroom knowledge with hands‑on engineering tasks and collaborate with an outstanding team.

The program runs May to December, with opportunities to learn about optics, display technologies, and MBSE practices while contributing to real projects and processes within the RTX Collins business unit.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co‑op session.
• Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co‑op session.
• Experience working on collaborative projects and teams
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel)

Responsibilities

• Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co‑op session, May/June – December (students may take a semester off to engage).
• As an Engineering Co‑op at Collins Aerospace, you will broaden your background with practical engineering applications while designing/displaying for avionics.
• Work with engineers to develop displays for commercial and military avionics applications.
• Tackle challenges and apply problem‑solving in a hands‑on environment.
• Create and/or implement changes to product design or development processes.

Skills

C++

Python

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Engineering

60 credit hours completed

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Collins Aerospace invites motivated students to join a full-time engineering co‑op focused on the design and development of displays for commercial and military avionics. You will integrate classroom knowledge with hands‑on engineering tasks and collaborate with an outstanding team.

The program runs May to December, with opportunities to learn about optics, display technologies, and MBSE practices while contributing to real projects and processes within the RTX Collins business unit.