Flight Control Software Engineering Intern Summer

Cedar Rapids, IA Onsite Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

What You Will Do Collins Aerospace's FCS products have been flying and landing airplanes for over 40 years. Our customer base is a who's who of aircraft manufacturers, and they demand systems which satisfy the highest levels of criticality at the lowest cost possible. This dichotomy provides a continuous challenge to our engineering team to employ new technology and methodologies in the development of our complex systems.

Typical Functions flight guidance autothrottle autopilot maintenance autoland systems Software Engineering Intern Tasks Define and review software requirements for flight control systems, including interface requirements. Develop and implement software architecture and design from parent requirements. Implement control algorithms and signal processing for flight control systems.

This includes writing hand-code and integrating auto-generated code from MATLAB Simulink / Stateflow models into a software application. Conduct requirements-based testing of flight controls software. Support product certification by performing DO-178B/C compliant development.

Mentor with experienced software engineers and learn about career opportunities in Flight Controls.

Qualifications You Must Have Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Advanced degree in an applicable discipline and actively enrolled through completion of the internship / co-op session. Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session.

Experience developing in modern programming languages (e.g. C++; C).

Experience with object oriented design. We Prefer Good working knowledge of data structures and how to efficiently use them to solve problems.

Experience with agile methodologies.

Experience with model-based development in Matlab/Simulink.

Experience with or passion for avionics systems.

Experience collaborating in a team environment.

Experience communicating technical information to management, customers, and engineering team members.

What We Offer Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Relocation Eligible.

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S. -based role. If the…