Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Cybersecurity (TS/SCI)

Prattwhitney; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Parental leave benefits

Job summary

RTX's Cedar Rapids area team seeks a software engineer focused on embedded systems and cybersecurity to join our Resilient Connectivity Products group. You will lead and prototype real-time software, communications solutions, and secure platforms for aerospace/defense applications.

The role requires experience in embedded software, cybersecurity, and related engineering disciplines, with readiness to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
• Advanced degree preferred for related field and experience.
• Experience in embedded software, cybersecurity, or related engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Support R&D projects focused on cybersecurity technologies.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineers to evaluate cybersecurity solutions.
• Assist with technical proposals and government-sponsored R&D activities.
• Travel up to 10%.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Embedded software

Cybersecurity

Datalinks/ Waveforms

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Job description

RTX's Cedar Rapids area team seeks a software engineer focused on embedded systems and cybersecurity to join our Resilient Connectivity Products group. You will lead and prototype real-time software, communications solutions, and secure platforms for aerospace/defense applications.

The role requires experience in embedded software, cybersecurity, and related engineering disciplines, with readiness to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and travel up to 10%.