Next-Gen Avionics Systems Engineer (Flight Deck)

RTX; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

3 weeks vacation

401(k) with employer contributions

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking motivated Systems Engineers to join the Next Gen Systems team, supporting development of the Collins Flight Deck. You will work on avionics programs across the lifecycle, from requirements to verification and delivery, collaborating with software, systems, and test engineers.

Ideal candidates hold a STEM Bachelor's degree and have experience with systems engineering tools such as Python, MATLAB/Simulink, or Cameo.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related STEM discipline.
• Experience with one or more of the following tools/languages is a plus: Python, MATLAB/Simulink, Cameo, or similar engineering tools.
• We Prefer Coursework or project experience related to systems engineering, embedded systems, software development, aerospace, or controls.
• Exposure to requirements development, verification, testing, or model‑based engineering concepts.
• Experience working on team‑based technical projects, including design reviews, troubleshooting, or test execution.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a cross‑functional team of systems, software, integration, and test engineers to develop and deliver avionics system solutions.
• Support development, analysis, and refinement of system requirements and interfaces.
• Contribute to verification planning and test development to ensure implementations satisfy system requirements.
• Participate in technical reviews of requirements, design artifacts, and test procedures, while incorporating feedback into your own work.
• Assist with system integration, troubleshooting, and issue resolution in lab and development environments.
• Communicate technical status, issues, and proposed solutions clearly to team members and mentors.

Skills

Systems engineering

Python

MATLAB/Simulink

Cameo

Requirements decomposition

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM field

Tools

Cameo

MATLAB/Simulink

Python

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking motivated Systems Engineers to join the Next Gen Systems team, supporting development of the Collins Flight Deck. You will work on avionics programs across the lifecycle, from requirements to verification and delivery, collaborating with software, systems, and test engineers.

Ideal candidates hold a STEM Bachelor's degree and have experience with systems engineering tools such as Python, MATLAB/Simulink, or Cameo.