Systems Engineer I: Mission Sensors & Avionics

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) match

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Systems Engineer I for an onsite role in Cedar Rapids, IA. You will help ensure mission‑critical avionics software performs reliably, developing requirements, tests, verification, and integration within an Agile team.

The position offers hands‑on exposure to DOORs, Python scripting, and cross‑disciplinary engineering work. You will learn to translate requirements into robust software solutions, participate in software and systems integration, and contribute to major program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field; start date
• Experience with scripting using Python (or similar)

Responsibilities

• Define software requirements using DOORs.
• Develop automated and semi-automated Python test scripts.
• Verify software builds in lab environments and support verification events.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine system requirements.
• Present progress and status updates to Agile team and leadership.

Skills

Python scripting

Agile teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

DOORs

Git

SVN

Jira

Confluence

Job description

RTX is seeking a Systems Engineer I for an onsite role in Cedar Rapids, IA. You will help ensure mission‑critical avionics software performs reliably, developing requirements, tests, verification, and integration within an Agile team.

The position offers hands‑on exposure to DOORs, Python scripting, and cross‑disciplinary engineering work. You will learn to translate requirements into robust software solutions, participate in software and systems integration, and contribute to major program