Software Engineer II - Simulation & Training (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Salt Lake City team. The role involves developing software for simulators and training systems, requiring skills in C++ and C#, and a degree in a STEM field. This is an onsite position with competitive benefits including medical insurance and generous vacation.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience developing in C++ and multi-threaded C# software applications.
• Good written/oral communication, the ability to work in teams or as an individual contributor, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the requirements, design, development and testing of software including enhancements.
• Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions.
• Collaborate with project managers and other engineering professionals.

Skills

C++

C#

Python scripting

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in STEM

Tools

Game engines

Job description

Software Engineer II - Simulation & Training (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Software Engineer II to join the Salt Lake City, Utah team within the Simulation and Training Solutions (STS) business area. STS develops highly realistic simulators and training systems for military and commercial customers, using cutting-edge technology to deliver specialized training for demanding aviation roles. This is an onsite position based at our Salt Lake City, UT location.

Location: HUT31: Salt Lake City, UT 600 Komas Drive, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108-1229 USA

Date Posted: 2025-08-11

Country: United States of America

Position Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizenship/Immigration Status: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance: None/Not Required

What You Will Do:

• Participate in the requirements, design, development and testing of software to include development of new work products or enhancement of existing applications and systems
• Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions
• Participate in internal reviews of software components and systems
• Collaborate with project managers and other professionals within Engineering

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience
• Experience developing in C++ and multi-threaded C# software applications
• Good written/oral communication, the ability to work in teams or as an individual contributor, and analytical skills

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with Python scripting languages
• Experience with Object Oriented Design and Development
• Experience working both in a team environment and individually
• Experience with User Interface development
• Experience in integrating software with hardware
• Experience interfacing with databases
• Familiarity with programming shaders and deploying applications developed in popular game engines
• Experience with generating content and tools development for synthetic environment databases

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match and retirement contributions
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages (pet, home and auto, additional life, critical illness, group legal, ID theft protection)
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Wellness programs and health resources
• Relocation assistance eligibility
• And more

Privacy & Compliance: RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable protected class.

Application Notes: This role is a U.S.-based position. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. The application window is subject to change at the company's discretion.