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Senior Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX
Cedar Rapids, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Mar 2025
💰 $163,000/yr($105,539/yr$163,000/yr)

About the role

Date Posted:

2025-03-31

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Rockwell Collins Inc. d/b/a Collins Aerospace has an opening for a Senior Engineer, Software Engineering in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

What YOU will do

  • Responsible for applications including Primary Flight Displays, Maps, Windows Manager and Video.
  • Maintain applications and work with Model Based software development with Simulink and testing/verification using python and harness environments using C/C++. Architect, design, develop and test embedded software in avionics products.
  • Collaborate on software requirements and design. Implementing and testing software.
  • Solve complex software and systems problems.
  • Design and implement build procedures that are used to support hardware and software product development and use.
  • Design, develop, document, test and design control and diagnostic systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
  • Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers in the planning, design, development and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
  • Determine end-user needs by analyzing system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements and input data acquisition.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Must possess at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, or a related field, and at least 5 years of progressive experience as a Software Engineer or related role in the Avionics Industry. In the alternative, at least a master's degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, or a related field, and at least 3 years of progressive experience as a Software Engineer or related role in the Avionics Industry would be acceptable.
  • Must possess at least 3 years of experience with RTCA DO-178B/C Certification, DO-330, 331, 332, ARP-4754, FAA SOI, TRR Audits, TSO Certification for safety critical airworthy embedded systems.
  • Must possess at least 3 years of experience with defining, validating system/software requirements, application architecture prototyping, low-level design, and development.
  • Must possess at least 3 years of experience with Arinc communications including ARINC 429, 661, 664 and 615A.
  • Must possess at least 3 years of experience with Embedded C programming, debugging, troubleshooting, hardware-software system integration and Ethernet and Arinc communications.
  • Must possess at least 3 years of experience of Development in Microsoft Windows Visual Studio, VAPS Graphics, Human Machine Interface design, Python & Model based development using MATLAB Simulink.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Avionics: 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.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work onsite. This

includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the

development of our products.

The salary range is $105,539.00 to $163,000.00 USD per year. 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 hol

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