RTX · 8 hours ago
Platform Systems Engineer II (Onsite)
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-105 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 105
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expRTX is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. They are seeking a Platform Systems Engineer to perform various systems engineering tasks as part of the Program Systems team in Business and Regional Avionics, focusing on system development lifecycle and collaboration within an Agile team.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Perform all phases of the system development lifecycle, including requirements capture, system design and modeling, integration with hardware and software components, and system validation and verification
Make minor changes or enhancements in systems and processes to solve problems or improve the effectiveness of the work area
Work with other engineers to document derived requirements, define internal system interfaces, develop system architectures, integrate system components, and perform system verification
Explain policies, practices, and procedures of the work area to others within the organization, influencing decision-makers with recommended courses of action
Participate in formal and informal test events and support all phases of the program lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Requires a Master's degree and 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships)
Preferred
Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering
Private Pilot License, or general passion for aviation
Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)
Highly motivated, self-starter with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Ability to quickly acquire technical domain knowledge and contribute to the design of sophisticated architectural systems
Willingness to occasionally work beyond typical hours (e.g., beyond a 7:30 am to 4:30 pm workday or a 40-hour work week)
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
This position may be eligible for relocation
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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