Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2025) (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-08-28

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Do you want to help keep our military members safe, connected and informed? The C4IA organization makes some of the most cutting edge products across the enterprise, and the Platform Software group plays a key role in developing innovative solutions that support this mission.  Our team has some of the most knowledgeable experts in the industry and work with all the most recent technologies in embedded software development.  

 

Our team is looking for a Software Engineering Intern.  As an intern on our team you will be involved in the development of state-of-the-art communications systems by supporting platform-level software initiatives for our sophisticated software defined radios that enable pilots and soldiers to transfer data, voice and imagery over the air.

 

We do a lot of work in C++, C, Python and embedded Linux so an understanding of these areas will help the candidate come up to speed quickly.

 

What You Will Do:

• Contribute to team designing and developing embedded software solutions and communications products
• Support team activities such as requirement generation, software implementation, test case development, verification efforts

 

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
• 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

 

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Some experience with languages such as C, C++, Python and/or Java
• Some experience working in a Linux development environment
• Some experience coding in an embedded environment
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming
• Knowledge of multithreading

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

Collins Aerospace Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

This position is eligible for relocation. Must be a commutable distance to Cedar Rapids, IA to work an onsite schedule.

Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.