Principal Engineer, Software Engineering
RTXCedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Posted March 24, 2026
133494 - 203000 USD
About the Company
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.
Job Description
Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.
Requirements
- Design, develop, document, test and debug control and diagnostic systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
- Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers in the planning, design, development and utilization of electronic data processing system for product and commercial software.
- Determine end user needs by analyzing system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output, requirements and input data acquisition.
- Ensure hardware and software standards are met.
- Design and implement build procedures that are used to support hardware and software product development and use.
- Develop software configuration standards for company-wide use.
- Train software developers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation of software quality standards, including control modeling (model-based design).
- Conduct, test and perform debug of control and diagnostic systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
- Conduct disciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers in the planning, design, development and utilization of electronic data processing systems and commercial software.
- Measure and analyze software designs for equipment / products to ensure current and future needs of the business are met.
- Build and implement procedures that are used to support hardware and software product development and functions.
- Operate equipment and computer systems for testing and software design purposes to facilitate operations and ensure that established objectives are achieved.
Benefits
- 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
- Holidays