
Software Engineer I (Onsite)
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$57k - $109k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and design core software components, libraries, and tooling aligned with avionics system requirements.
- Develop and verify safety-critical software using modern C++ and object-oriented design principles.
- Create software requirements, decomposition, and traceability across complex systems.
- Develop DO-178 certification artifacts, including DAL-A deliverables.
- Perform certification activities with customers and regulatory authorities.
- Conduct and contribute to peer reviews across the software lifecycle.
- Collaborate with engineering, program leadership, and customers to align technical solutions with program objectives.
- Travel domestically and internationally as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM major obtained by the start date.
- Experience with C++ and VxWorks is preferred.
- Experience writing high-level and low-level requirements is preferred.
- Experience writing test cases and automated test procedures is preferred.
- Experience with civil certification under DO-178 and DAL A is preferred.
- Experience designing and developing flight management systems, software, aircraft applications, or middleware is preferred.
- Experience working with engineering teams to deliver complex, integrated solutions is preferred.
- Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience is preferred.
- U.S. citizenship is required to access information under the program or contract.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
- The application window is expected to close approximately 40 days after posting, subject to candidate flow and business needs.
- Domestic and international travel may be required.
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.