RTX · 3 hours ago
Systems Engineer II - Platform Engineering (Onsite)
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-130 ~ 5350 C Ave NE ~ BLDG 130
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$69K/yr - $131K/yr
2+ years expRTX is a leader in aerospace technology, seeking a Systems Engineer II to join their Rotary Wing Platform Systems Team. The role involves developing and testing avionics for Special Operations Army programs, with responsibilities including design, validation, and cross-functional team collaboration.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
You will perform design, requirements, validation, & verification tasks for MH-60M and MH-47G cockpit avionics for the SOA CAAS programs
You will perform Platform Systems specific on-site execution of requirements-based testing, robustness and ad-hoc testing in a lab environment (schedule flexibility is necessary during formal test phases)
You will support cross-functional team development with both external customer stakeholders and internal software and hardware engineering teams for different CAAS builds
You will have the potential opportunity to see your work in action by assisting in flight test events at customer facilities
You will perform your tasks using various engineering tools including TNT, DOORS, JIRA, PREP, Microsoft, SVN and others
You will perform investigations of the Collins Aerospace lab hardware and environment; including integration investigations of the interfaces for Collin Aerospace equipment and government furnished equipment in the lab
~10% domestic and global travel as needed
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
Ability to obtain a US Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET security clearance
Experience (military or civil aircraft) in avionics systems, specifically testing and troubleshooting
Preferred
Collins Aerospace's Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS) experience
Avionics experience
Working knowledge / understanding of data busses and protocols (Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553B, and ARINC-429)
Experience with TNT, DOORS, PREP, JIRA and/or Microsoft Office Suite is desired
Organizational skills including associated documentation
Research test requirements and prepare test plans and procedures
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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