Engineer I, Software Engineer - Test Engineering (Onsite)
Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time
Onsite
$57K/yr - $109K/yr
Entry Level
RTX, through Collins Aerospace, is hiring an Engineer I to develop and integrate test equipment and solutions for product manufacturing and service environments. The role includes designing prototypes, applying software skills, and producing engineering documentation.
You will coordinate test equipment design reviews and ensuring the generation of appropriate design documentation
You will review product designs and create test solutions that maximize test coverage in the manufacturing and service environments
Design and build prototypes with mechanical and electrical components
You will be utilizing Software skills in Python, C#, LabView, Visual Basic, and possibly others
Integrate equipment and lab set-up for testing
Create and release engineering documentation
Qualification
Required
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years prior relevant experience
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years prior relevant experience
Experience with circuit design
Proven experience with software skills in Python and C# are required
Preferred
Experience with testing units and systems in a lab environment
Experience with design and production phases of product development
Experience researching specifications for commercial-of-the-shelf (COTS) components and performing component/unit selection trade studies
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
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, and 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
Hired applicants may be eligible for short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, Employee Scholar Program, paid time off, and holidays; specific benefits depend on the business unit and whether the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the position level and whether it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement; payments are not guaranteed and depend on individual, business unit, and/or company performance.
RTX operates as an aerospace and defense company as it solves the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.