Systems Engineering Co-op:-Spring/Summer 2025 (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-08-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Onsite

The Rotary Wing Cargo Systems Platform team within Collins Aerospace is seeking a spring/summer Systems Engineering Co-op. Our team is responsible for the CH-47F helicopter flight decks for the US Army and international customers.  The selected engineer will be come on board as a member of our platform systems engineering team and participate in avionics engineering tasks that are associated with the design, development, integration, and test of platform and software applications.

This position will be onsite, located in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run January-August (including the Spring semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity).

What You Will Do:

• Support requirements capture for CH-47F cockpit avionics

• Decompose and allocate requirements to appropriate domains within Collins Aerospace.

• Support cross-functional team development with both external customer stakeholders and internal software and hardware engineering teams..

• On-site execution of requirements-based testing, robustness and ad-hoc testing in a lab environment (schedule flexibility is necessary during formal test phases).

What You Will Learn:

• The full gamut of systems engineering activities from initial requirements capture all the way to supporting fielded products

• How to be successful in an agile development environment

• Effective use of systems engineering tools such as DOORs, JIRA, JAMA, and the ALM tools suite

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 Clearance requirement (if applicable)

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Basic experience working within an aerospace related engineering development environment.

• A basic understanding of general design or engineering change processes to successfully create, integrate, test, and deliver features in an engineering or technology environment.

• A collaborative attitude, accountability for actions taken, execution to plan, and a self-motivation that produces superior results.

• Experience with DevSecOps and test automation

Learn More and Apply Now!

Collins Aerospace, a RTX 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.

* 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