- Location
- US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-182 ~ 1100 Cimmie Ave Ne ~ BLDG 182, United States of America
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Date Posted:
2026-09-08Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-182 ~ 1100 Cimmie Ave Ne ~ BLDG 182Position Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.Security Clearance Type:
None/Not RequiredSecurity Clearance Status:
Not RequiredAre you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.
What You will Do:
The Tactical Situational Awareness (TSA) group as part of the Maintenance Applications (TCMA) department is seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer. TSA is involved in many next generation products that are changing the landscape of the Avionics environment at Collins Aerospace. Our team is focused on innovation and the power of automation. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in software design, development, and integration to advance next-generation avionics systems that enhance pilot awareness and operational safety. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative solutions that enable precise decision-making in complex environments.
This position is on-site in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
We are looking for an entry level Engineer, disciplined in Software Engineering to join our TCMA team in Cedar Rapids. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing Agile software engineering processes and activities.
Design, implement, and evaluate software in C++, Java and Python within the Agile framework
Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with other engineers in the planning, design, and development of military technology
Work closely with cross-functional research teams to evaluate the effectiveness of early software prototypes
Independently perform multiple tasks given support from a mentor
Implement requirements, detailed design, implementing software, integration, and verification in accordance with software development processes
Accomplish tasks based on program schedule, collaborate with teammates to make the best decisions
Enjoy learning new technologies, be self-motivated and contribute to a positive work environment
Qualifications You Must Have:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related (STEM) discipline.
Familiarity with design and development using languages such as C, C++, Java, Ada and Python.
Ability to successfully contribute to collaborative, cross-domain development environments
Problem-solving and decision-making skills
Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and works well with others
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with Agile software development cycle
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Qualifications We Prefer:
Familiarity with Agile software development cycle
What We Offer:
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Eligible
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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD. 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 holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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