Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2025) (Onsite)
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2025-02-19Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HMD31: Annapolis, MD 2551 Riva Road , Annapolis, MD, 21401-7435 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteAt Collins Aerospace, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation to support airlines in achieving their sustainability and operational goals. Our FlightHub platform, including its Electronic Flight Folder (EFF) & Flight Profile Optimization (FPO) solution, is designed to help airlines reduce fuel consumption, lower operating costs, and support the industry’s carbon-neutral goals. The FPO technology analyzes real-time flight and weather data, enabling pilots and dispatchers to make informed, fuel-efficient decisions to optimize flight paths.
As a Software Engineering Intern on the FlightHub team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that make a real impact on the aviation industry. You will collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to develop, test, and deploy features for the FlightHub platform, which helps airlines reduce their environmental footprint and improve profitability.
What You Will Do:
- Apply your software development skills to design, implement, integrate, and test applications for the FlightHub platform, with a focus on the FlightHub Electronic Flight Folder (EFF) & Flight Profile Optimization (FPO) solution.
- Work with real-time data processing systems that analyze flight paths, weather conditions, and air traffic to recommend the most efficient routes for aircraft.
- Debug, maintain, and enhance existing applications to improve performance and efficiency for commercial and military aviation clients.
- Gain experience in cloud-based technologies (AWS) and data-driven decision-making tools that have a direct impact on fuel savings and sustainability.
- Participate in agile development cycles, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
What You Will Learn:
- You will gain insights into the aviation industry’s sustainability efforts and how flight optimization tools like FPO are helping airlines meet carbon-neutral goals while reducing operational costs.
- Learn to work with advanced data analytics, real-time processing, and cloud computing technologies in the context of flight operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system engineers, UI/UX designers, and software architects, to develop integrated solutions for flight efficiency.
- Develop problem-solving skills in real-world scenarios that involve balancing fuel savings, environmental impact, and operational efficiency.
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.
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Familiarity with Apple's XCode IDE for iOS application development.in SWIFT
- Experience with backend programming languages like Python.
- Basic understanding of data structures, object-oriented principles, and algorithms.
- Coursework or experience in mobile development, backend development, or cloud computing.
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.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
This position is eligible for relocation.
Must be a commutable distance to Annapolis, MD 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.
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