Test Engineer I -Onsite

Collins Aerospace; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Aurora, CO is seeking a software/test engineer to execute manual tests and help prepare automation, data, and environments. You will document findings, participate in integration events under senior engineers, and support verification of system requirements.

A STEM degree and exposure to software testing are required; DoD Top Secret clearance is required after day 1. This is an onsite role in Colorado with relocation eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical/Aerospace Engineering or related STEM field.
• Exposure to software, systems, or test engineering coursework.
• Ability to follow structured procedures and document results clearly.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual test procedures and record results.
• Assist with preparation of automated test scripts.
• Assist with preparation of test data, environments, and tools.
• Document findings, issues, and integration observations.
• Participate in integration events under guidance from senior engineers.
• Support verification of system requirements, interfaces, and basic data flows.

Skills

Exposure to software testing

Ability to follow structured processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical/Aerospace Engineering or related STEM field

Tools

Scripting basics

Cloud technologies

Job description

Date Posted

2026-10-08

Country

United States of America

Location

US-CO-AURORA-S75 ~ 16800 E Centretech Pkwy ~ BLDG S75

Position Role Type

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type

DoD Clearance: Top Secret

Security Clearance Status

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

What You Will Do

• Execute manual test procedures and record results
• Assist with preparation of automated test scripts
• Assist with preparation of test data, environments, and tools
• Document findings, issues, and integration observations
• Participate in integration events under guidance from senior engineers
• Support verification of system requirements, interfaces, and basic data flows

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major.
• Exposure to software, systems, or test engineering coursework
• Ability to follow structured procedures and document results clearly

Qualifications We Prefer

• Familiarity with scripting or basic automation
• Coursework or internship related to distributed systems or cybersecurity
• Experience with cloud technologies

What we offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligibility

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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 state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.