Collins Aerospace · 1 day ago
Software Engineer I (Onsite)
Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$57K/yr - $109K/yr
0+ years expCollins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. They are seeking a New Graduate Software Engineer to develop and optimize embedded flight-software for safety-critical systems used in commercial and military platforms, collaborating with various teams to deliver integrated avionics solutions.
AerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize embedded flight-software for safety-critical systems used in commercial aircraft and military platforms
Write high-performance, deterministic code embedded software
Collaborate closely with systems engineers, hardware teams, AI/ML specialists, and flight-test personnel to deliver integrated avionics solutions that meet stringent aviation safety, performance, and certification requirements
Implement and support AI-assisted onboard features such as intelligent sensor fusion, anomaly detection, and autonomous control logic
Conduct debugging and validation using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, hardware debuggers, simulation and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) environments
Ensure compliance with aviation safety standards such as DO-178, and adherence to secure coding and cyber-resilience practices
Participate in flight-test operations, lab testing, and simulation runs to evaluate system performance under real-world and mission-critical conditions
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's degree and 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships)
Preferred
An emphasis on strong collaboration and communication skills, with a desire to achieve world class abilities to work within dynamic teams to solve challenging problems
Basic understanding of aircraft operational fundamentals is highly desirable, as the role involves executing flight test scenarios to validate system functionality and performance
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Company
Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an RTX business.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Brad Haselhorst
Vice President and General Manager, Interior Products
Greg Gernhardt
VP Boeing Programs
Recent News
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