
Engineer II Platform Software (Onsite)
RTX Corporation28 days ago
El Segundo, CA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$76k - $144k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and enhance customized Linux operating systems and related build toolchains, kernels, root filesystems, bootloaders, device drivers, and BSPs.
- Develop, test, deliver, and support embedded Linux software systems for custom hardware boards.
- Perform board bring-up, target hardware integration, and software build preparation for simulation environments, reference platforms, and target hardware.
- Investigate and resolve complex hardware-software issues using root-cause analysis, hardware schematics, logic analyzers, and Wireshark.
- Collaborate with software, systems, hardware, and FPGA engineering teams on aerospace and defense mission systems.
- Apply Collins Aerospace processes and tools and contribute engineering estimates for change requests and problem reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
- Active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance before the start date, with an existing Secret clearance required on day one.
- U.S. citizenship because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Experience using Linux from the command line.
- Mid-level embedded C/C++ skills.
- Experience with Bash and Python scripting languages.
- Experience with board bring-up and target hardware integration.
- Experience debugging and investigating root causes using hardware schematics, logic analyzers, and Wireshark.
- Preferred: experience with Git and SVN, Buildroot-based custom Linux distribution packaging, Linux BSP development and maintenance, and software development experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate employer retirement contributions, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life insurance, disability coverage, and optional pet, home, auto, life, accident, critical illness, legal, and identity-theft coverages.
- Birth, adoption, parental leave, fertility, family planning, adoption assistance, autism, employee assistance, wellness, virtual care, family care, and second-opinion healthcare benefits.
- Relocation assistance is available.
- This is a primarily onsite role in El Segundo, California.
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.