Avionics Systems Engineering Co-op (Onsite)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Job summary

RTX’s Cedar Rapids site invites students and early-career engineers to join a hands-on internship/co-op environment aligned with MH-47 and MH-60 avionics development. You will work with systems engineers to understand requirements, verification, and testing within SILs and real aircraft contexts.

You'll learn how requirements flow through design and integration, use DOORS, JAMA, JIRA, and ALM tools, and gain exposure to Agile methods on a large aerospace program while developing your engineering

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside systems engineers developing and integrating avionics capabilities for MH-47 and MH-60 helicopters.
• Learn how customer and system-level requirements are captured, decomposed, allocated, reviewed, and ultimately verified.
• Help develop engineering requirements and test procedures for new capabilities.
• Perform hands-on testing in Systems Integration Laboratories (SILs) that replicate aircraft avionics and cockpit environments.
• See how engineering decisions made in Cedar Rapids ultimately support aircraft and crews operating in demanding environments.

Skills

Agile development

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or STEM

Tools

DOORS

JAMA

JIRA

ALM

Job description

RTX’s Cedar Rapids site invites students and early-career engineers to join a hands-on internship/co-op environment aligned with MH-47 and MH-60 avionics development. You will work with systems engineers to understand requirements, verification, and testing within SILs and real aircraft contexts.

You'll learn how requirements flow through design and integration, use DOORS, JAMA, JIRA, and ALM tools, and gain exposure to Agile methods on a large aerospace program while developing your engineering