Mission Simulation & Analysis Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2025) (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-07-12

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Onsite

What You Will Do 

In this role, you will join our Mission Engineering / Operational Analysis (ME/OA) team and be a part of enabling new and novel solutions for the Connected Battlespace. You will work alongside full-time team members to develop mission simulation and analysis capabilities. You will assist in demonstrating our progress to key stakeholders and help grow our team by applying your unique perspective and skills in our collaborative work environment. The capabilities you help develop will support analysis of our architectures and solutions against the real operational needs of our military customers. Imagine being able to use high fidelity simulations to show the customer how our solutions can make their operations in the field more efficient and effective – that is what we do!  

What You Will Learn  

• You will gain exposure to products and portfolios across Collins Mission Systems and RTX 

• You will grow your understanding of military operations 

• You will learn new approaches to problem solving 

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.

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. 

• U.S Citizenship is required, as only U.S citizens are eligible for a security clearance. 

Qualifications We Prefer 

• Experience with C/C++ and Python 

• Experience with Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration and Modeling (AFSIM)  

• Experience with Operations Analysis / Mission Engineering 

• Experience in concepts such as CONOPS, system tradeoffs, threat definitions, and system of system assessments 

• Experience with tools such as JIRA, Git, Subversion (SVN), Docker, Doxygen) 

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