Avionics Software Engineer I — AI-Driven Flight Systems

Collins Aerospace

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 109,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

RTX in Cedar Rapids seeks a Software Engineer to help build advanced avionics systems for future flight decks. You’ll apply AI-driven development to create precise, safe, and intelligent software for high-reliability environments.

Collins Aerospace plays a key role within RTX, delivering next-generation flight technologies. Join a team that blends rigor with startup energy to turn bold ideas into dependable avionics that powers modern aircraft.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM major.
  • Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop AI-driven flight-deck software for commercial and military platforms.
  • Design aviation-grade avionics software with safety and certification considerations.
  • Collaborate with systems, hardware, and AI/ML teams to deliver integrated avionics solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with DO-178 and cyber-resilience practices.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM major obtained by start date

Job description

RTX in Cedar Rapids seeks a Software Engineer to help build advanced avionics systems for future flight decks. You’ll apply AI-driven development to create precise, safe, and intelligent software for high-reliability environments.

Collins Aerospace plays a key role within RTX, delivering next-generation flight technologies. Join a team that blends rigor with startup energy to turn bold ideas into dependable avionics that powers modern aircraft.

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