Software Engineer Co-Op - Onsite
RTX Corporation2 months ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAIntern
Base Salary
$37k - $82k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support the design, development, and maintenance of flight-critical embedded software for commercial aviation and avionics products.
- Contribute to cross-functional engineering projects involving real-time embedded software design, development, and verification.
- Assist with requirements specification, software implementation, test case development, verification test execution, and certification support.
- Work with desktop computers and target hardware in an engineering laboratory to deliver software within schedule and cost constraints.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics discipline.
- Must have at least 60 credit hours by the start of the internship or co-op session.
- Must be willing to work 40 hours per week.
- Preferred: demonstrated interest in embedded software solutions and board-level device drivers.
- Preferred: programming experience in C, C++, and/or Python.
- Preferred: familiarity with real-time operating system and object-oriented programming concepts.
- Preferred: experience with all phases of the software development life cycle.
- Preferred: proactive approach and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits
- Onsite role based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Co-op participants gain exposure to aircraft systems engineering, avionics regulatory and certification processes, target hardware, and global engineering teams.
- Eligible hires may receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible hires may receive additional benefits and incentives depending on the business unit and position coverage.
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.