TCMA Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2025) (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-08-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HAL31: Huntsville, AL 420 Jan Davis Drive , Huntsville, AL, 35806-4545 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

The Tactical, Communications, and Maintenance Applications (TCMA) team based in Huntsville, Alabama has new opportunities for individuals who want to grow their technical expertise on complex programs and be a part of an innovative and fast-paced avionics business area. Teams are composed of cross-functional engineers working in an AGILE environment (approximately 6-10 people) focused on the design and development of software-only products. Our team focuses on creating avionics solutions for both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, including the integration of various radios and surveillance equipment for domestic and international military customers.

Role Overview

We are looking for an Summer Intern engineer, disciplined in Software Engineering to join our TCMA team in Huntsville, Alabama. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing Agile software engineering processes and activities.

What You Will Do:

• Design, implement, and evaluate software in C++, Python within the Agile framework
• Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with other engineers in the planning, design, development of military technology
• Work closely with cross-functional research teams to evaluate the effectiveness of early software prototypes
• Independently perform multiple tasks given support from a mentor
• Implement requirements, detailed design, implementing software, integration, and verification in accordance with software development processes.
• Accomplish tasks based on program schedule, collaborate with teammates in order to make the best decisions
• Enjoy learning new technologies, be self-motivated and contribute to a positive work environment.

What You Will Learn:

• You will learn software and documentation development as defined in the Agile team environment
• You will learn a current software language (c/ c++ or ada) depending on the military customer program that your assigned too
• You will learn military tactical communication with the radio or radio control applications that Collins produces. 

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.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

​Qualifications We Prefer:

• Familiarity with Agile software development cycle
• Familiarity with design and development using languages such as C, C++, Java, Ada and Python.
• Ability to successfully contribute in collaborative, cross-domain development environments
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills

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.

Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we’re helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team 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.

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