Principle Software Engineer - Test Engineering; Onsite

Position: Principle Software Engineer - Test Engineering (Onsite)
Job d:
Posted 29 Days Ago

Start Date:

Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-106 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 106

Country:
United States of America Time Type:
Full time

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-106 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 106

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

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​

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The Collins Test Solutions Engineering team within Mission Systems seeks a Software Engineer with the desire to learn, grow, and lead a talented team of engineers. The Software Engineer engages in all phases of a program life cycle, from pursuit, bidding, and program planning, to execution, delivery, and project close-out. Throughout a program, the Software Engineer performs the roles of customer and/or engineering advocate, internal/external point of contact, technical leader, cost account manager, schedule planner, risk and opportunity facilitator, and program reporter.

Our Test Engineering team designs, builds, and deploys sophisticated testing solutions for product engineering, manufacturing, and repair depots, both internal to Collins and to external domestic and international customers. We work with a vast array of complex products so designing a multi-rack test solution blends creativity with technology to ensure end-product integrity before customer delivery. Testing these products can require leading edge equipment with high-speed connectivity for rapid, efficient, complete, and automated test execution.

Every type of engineering that goes into end products applies to test engineering development.

What You Will Do:

Design, create, and integrate the software components of hardware test stations for factory and engineering labs which include:

Work hands on, with test hardware equipment to develop software which tests military communication hardware products during the build and manufacturing process

Analyze and understand requirements to ensure testability

Develop clear and concise test objectives that guide the testing process and ensure comprehensive coverage

Write software for both manual and automated test cases, with an objective to detect manufacturing defects, improve product quality and increase manufacturing yields

Analyze test results for failures and discrepancies

Work closely with other test engineers and product developers to verify product hardware is built correctly

Coordinate and collaborate with Systems, Electrical and Mechanical engineering disciplines

Help manage work across multiple programs

Mentor, lead, and review work for lower-level engineers

Qualifications You Must Have:

Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience oran Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience

Experience programming in C# and Python languages

Experience with manual use or automation of test equipment such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, digital multimeters, and other equipment

Experience in validation, verification, testing, and requirements analysis

Experience leading and managing projects

Qualifications We Prefer:

Knowledge of software testing methodologies (functional, integration, regression, performance, etc.) and best practices

Experience with bug tracking and test management tools.

Experience with configuration…