Software Engineer II: Military Graphical Flight Plan Server

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for new hires

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Life insurance & disability coverage

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking an experienced Software Engineer II to join our Flight Plan Server (FPS) team within the Military Avionics Flight Management Applications department in Cedar Rapids, IA. You will develop software for fixed and rotary wing platforms, working with FPS experts across the department.

You will mentor peers in software development best practices, implement updates to flight management and graphical flight planning software, and collaborate with platform engineering to

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree with 2+ years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
• Experience in the design and development of deliverable software (production or consumer facing).
• Experience with embedded software development.
• Experience with Ada or C/C++, plus Python scripting experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for fixed and rotary wing platforms as a member of the Graphical Flight Plan Server engineering team.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to other members of the development team in software development best practices and how to solve our hardest technical challenges.
• Implement and verify updates to the flight management software for fixed and rotary wing platforms.
• Implement and verify updates to the graphical flight planning and display software for fixed and rotary wing platforms.
• Communicate plans and status on your assigned stories to your agile team members, internal stakeholders, and external customers.
• Coordinate with the platform engineering team and other software domain teams to identify and track dependencies for shared features.
• Champion knowledge sharing, elevating department expertise through both formal training and informal mentoring.

Skills

Ada

C/C++

Python

Education

STEM degree (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) or Advanced Degree

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking an experienced Software Engineer II to join our Flight Plan Server (FPS) team within the Military Avionics Flight Management Applications department in Cedar Rapids, IA. You will develop software for fixed and rotary wing platforms, working with FPS experts across the department.

You will mentor peers in software development best practices, implement updates to flight management and graphical flight planning software, and collaborate with platform engineering to