Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Test Systems

Prattwhitney

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation
401(k) plan with employer matching and
Tuition reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

RTX is seeking a seasoned software engineer to design and integrate test software for military hardware test stations. You will work hands-on with test equipment, develop automated tests, and ensure testability from requirements.

Strong collaboration with Systems, Electrical, and Mechanical teams is essential. Ideal candidates have a Secret clearance, a STEM degree with extensive experience (or an advanced degree with related experience), and proficiency in C#, Python, C/C++, Java, and Linux.

Qualifications

  • Active and transferable Secret U.S. government clearance is required.
  • Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with 8+ years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with 5+ years of experience.
  • Experience programming in C# and Python.
  • Experience with manual or automated test equipment and test benches.
  • Experience in validation, verification, testing, and requirements analysis.
  • Experience leading and managing projects.

Responsibilities

  • Design, create, and integrate software components for hardware test stations in labs and manufacturing.
  • Analyze requirements to ensure testability and develop clear test objectives.
  • Develop software for manual and automated test cases to detect defects and increase yields.
  • Analyze test results and collaborate with Systems, Electrical, and Mechanical engineering teams.
  • Coordinate across multiple programs and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

C#
Python
C/C++
Java
Linux
Test automation
Documentation
Analytical thinking
Communication

Education

STEM degree +8 years experience
Advanced degree +5 years experience

Tools

GIT
SVN
Atlassian tools

Job description

RTX is seeking a seasoned software engineer to design and integrate test software for military hardware test stations. You will work hands-on with test equipment, develop automated tests, and ensure testability from requirements.

Strong collaboration with Systems, Electrical, and Mechanical teams is essential. Ideal candidates have a Secret clearance, a STEM degree with extensive experience (or an advanced degree with related experience), and proficiency in C#, Python, C/C++, Java, and Linux.

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