Senior Software Engineer - Military Flight Management Product Owner / Technical Lead (Onsite)
RTX Corporation28 days ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USASenior
Base Salary
$87k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary Flight Management and Controls liaison to assigned programs.
- Translate project requirements into and maintain a comprehensive story backlog.
- Coordinate agile teams, delegate work, and track execution against schedule and budget.
- Own design decisions as the lead engineer for the assigned development scope.
- Oversee all FM&C efforts within assigned military avionics programs.
- Lead department contributions to bids and proposals.
- Collaborate with platform teams and customers and travel as needed.
Requirements
- STEM degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced related degree and at least 3 years of experience.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and Earned Value Management.
- Experience with Ada or C/C++ and familiarity with Python scripting.
- Preferred experience developing avionics displays or Flight Management Systems.
- Preferred aerospace or defense project management experience.
- Preferred experience leading cross-functional teams.
- Preferred experience with DO-178 or similar certification-based development processes.
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under the program or contract.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate retirement contributions, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life, disability, optional insurance, pet insurance, legal, identity theft, and other supplemental coverages.
- Parental, adoption, fertility, family-building, autism, employee assistance, wellness, and caregiving benefits.
- Onsite work in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; ability to travel may be required.
- The role may be eligible for relocation.
About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.