Software Engineer Co-op (Summer/Fall 2027)

About the Role

This is an Onsite Software Engineer Co-op position for Summer/Fall 2027 at Collins Aerospace.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test applications to simulate the behavior of avionics sensors.
• Aid the development team in debugging laboratory issues and proposing solutions.
• Interact and network with teammates, management, and customers.
• Support Program Lead(s) with budget and schedule data for Collins Avionics programs.
• Work with a team to shape the future of the avionics simulation platform.

What You Will Learn

• Active member of the development effort on multiple Avionics programs within the Common Simulation Environment team.
• Member of a scrum team focused on continuous improvement.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting on the System Integration Laboratory.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Must be actively enrolled through the completion of the co-op session.
• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a minimum of 60 credit hours by the start of the co-op session.
• Experience with C/C++.
• Experience with Python scripting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Graphical User Interface (GUI) design/implementation.
• Experience with C# programming language.
• Experience with MS Visual Studio.
• Experience with MS SQL Server.

Additional Information

• This position requires a U.S. Person.
• Location: Cedar Rapids, IA.
• Role Type: Onsite.
• Salary Range: $37,000 - $82,000 USD.