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October 27, 2026
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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.
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Responsibilities

  • 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.
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