RTX, through its Collins Aerospace business, hires a Software Engineering Intern to help develop, test, and maintain software across multiple programs and platforms. The intern contributes throughout the software development lifecycle, including work on embedded and application software, testing, verification, and software tools.
Responsibilities
Assist and participate in the requirements, design, development and testing of real-time embedded software, application software, and tools, to include development of new work products or enhancement of existing applications and systems
Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions
Participate in internal review of software components and systems
Collaborate with project managers and other professionals within Engineering
Follow established development practices and processes to maintain the configuration management of software products
Qualification
Required
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session
Experience in real-time Java, C/C++ software, and/or with Windows and Linux Operating Systems, GIT, Jira, and/or Jenkins
Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects
Preferred
Knowledge of data structures and algorithms, systems software design, operating systems, architectures, software development life cycle and processes
Experience developing software in a team-based development environment, preferably Agile/SCRUM, DevOps and test automation
Strong problem-solving and communication skills, including ability to produce technical documentation, and the desire to learn new technologies and tools
The ideal candidate is adaptable, flexible and eager to learn new concepts and discipline skills that may be on the periphery of the traditional boundaries of Software Engineering
basic understanding of upfront Software-Systems Engineering skills such as Requirements Analysis, Architecture and Design
basic understanding of Verification and Validation of Software in simulated, laboratory and tactical environments
Benefits
Relocation eligibility
Hired applicants may be eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Hired applicants may be eligible for life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
Hired applicants may be eligible for a 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts.
Hired applicants may be eligible for flexible work schedules.
Hired applicants may be eligible for the employee assistance program and Employee Scholar Program.
Hired applicants may be eligible for parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not 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 level of the position and whether or not 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.
