Systems Engineer I
Collins Aerospace
Cedar Rapids, IAFresher16h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Data analysis
- Work
- On-site in Cedar Rapids
- Pay
- $57.2K–$108.8K a year
- Skill demand
- Data analysis6%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 2, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Join our systems engineering team and contribute to the development and integration of advanced systems on business and regional aircraft. You will work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of aviation.
Key Responsibilities
- Completing assignments involving the system development life cycle of software and hardware integration of Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) within a Pro Line Fusion architecture.
- Supporting system-level requirements development by analyzing customer specifications and translating them into clear hardware and software needs.
- Participating in system integration activities, including defining interfaces and verifying system behavior against requirements.
- Assisting with verification and validation planning and execution, including test procedure development and data analysis.
- Contributing to functional analyses, architectural exploration, and trade studies to evaluate design alternatives based on performance, cost, and risk.
Requirements & Tech Stack
Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related Engineering field, obtained by start date.
- Experience working in a collaborative team environment.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience.
- Private Pilot License, or general passion for aviation.
- Experience with avionics, aircraft systems, or other complex systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical ideas, assumptions, and issues.
- Problem-solving skills in technical environments.
Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS (Onsite)
Role Type: Onsite
Security Clearance: None/Not Required
Immigration Sponsorship: Offered if needed.
Salary Range: $57,200 - $108,800 USD