Avionics Network Hardware Engineer II – Onsite

globalhr; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

3 weeks vacation

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Paid holidays

Job summary

Collins Aerospace seeks an Electrical Engineer II to join the Avionics Network Hardware team in the Displays, Controls, Computing & Networking Directorate. You will design digital hardware, support recertification, and help identify cost savings while addressing field issues.

You will gain exposure to FPGA/CPLD/ASIC, PowerPC/Intel/ARM processing, and ARINC interfaces, with emphasis on DO‑160 qualification and high‑speed interfaces. This onsite role offers growth in a global aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree with 2+ years of experience or an advanced degree.
• Experience in electrical engineering roles and digital hardware design.
• Knowledge of ARINC interfaces and avionics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design circuit/board layouts to support product lifecycle.
• Support product recertification (TSO/PMAs) and cost reduction.
• Troubleshoot field or OEM equipment and perform obsolescence mgmt.
• Assist production to meet on‑time delivery goals.
• Evaluate designs for DTC/DFM/DFT and Do‑160 qualification.

Skills

Digital electronics

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Ethernet

I2C

USB

LVDS

SERDES

High-speed memory

Lab troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Schematic tools

PCB layout software

Signal integrity tools

Job description

Collins Aerospace seeks an Electrical Engineer II to join the Avionics Network Hardware team in the Displays, Controls, Computing & Networking Directorate. You will design digital hardware, support recertification, and help identify cost savings while addressing field issues.

You will gain exposure to FPGA/CPLD/ASIC, PowerPC/Intel/ARM processing, and ARINC interfaces, with emphasis on DO‑160 qualification and high‑speed interfaces. This onsite role offers growth in a global aerospace environment.