Senior Engineer, Software Engineering

Date Posted:

2025-06-13

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Security Clearance:

Rockwell Collins Inc. d/b/a Collins Aerospace has multiple openings 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 requirements capture and design and develop embedded software in the C++ language using Model Based Development Tools.
• Test and verify the developed software to Design Assurance Level A fidelity per the DO-178B and DO-178C standards.
• Contribute to software engineering requirements capture and analysis with emphasis on verifiability and test approach.
• Conduct software verification activities (test case and procedure creation and debug) for embedded software of moderate complexity.
• Generate and maintain software documentation for the software verification lifecycle artifacts.
• Assist with certification of display product.
• Participate in cross-functional team efforts in definition, integration, verification and validation of products and sub-systems of moderate complexity.
• Identify the root cause of moderate to complex software issues using appropriate debug and analysis tools; clearly summarize encountered technical software issues to project leadership in a timely fashion.
• Work on various software and system components to support potential software development tasks.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must possess at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering or a related field and at least five 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 and at least three years of 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 429/661/664/615A and AFDX.
• 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 & Eclipse with C, Python & Model based development using MATLAB Simulink.
• Must possess at least 3 years of experience with VAPS Graphics and Prototype development.
• Must possess at least 2 years of experience with Agile Methodology as ScrumMaster/Product Owner and operate in a collaborative, SAFe agile environment.

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 $126,090.00 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 responsibi