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Date Posted: 2025 09 07 Country: United States of America
Location:HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498 0505 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status requirements:Active and transferable U.S. government issued security ed securityed security clearance:is required prior to start date. U.S. t date. U.S.t date. U.S.t date. U.S. citizenship:is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a securityclearance Security
Clearance: Secret Current We're looking for a Principal Software Test Engineer to join our team in Cedar Rapids, IA, and take a leading role in shaping the future of military communications. At Collins Aerospace, our Communication Systems directorate delivers some of the most advanced solutions in the industry
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: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant ior relevant experience:or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of m 5 years ofm 5 years ofm 5 years ofm 5 years ofm 5 years ofm 5 years ofm 5 years ofm 5 years ofexperience 3 years
experience programming in C# and Python languages 3 years
Experience with manual use or automation of test equipment such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, digital multimeters, and other equipment 3 years
Experience in validation, verification, testing, and
requirements analysis Prior
experience leading and managing projects
Qualifications We Prefer: Active Secret security
clearance Strong communication, analytical, and problem solving
skills
Experience with SCPI commands, bug tracking, and test management tools Knowledge of software testing methods (functional, integration, regression, performance) Proficiency with Git/Subversion, Atlassian tools, and Agile (SAFe) environments Background in networking (TCP, UDP, Telnet) and embedded protocols (I2C, SPI, UART)
Experience with Linux development and multi threaded applications in C, C , or Java High attention to detail with a track record of delivering quality results What We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,-critical illness-insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave
benefits:Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning Adoption Assistance -------experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated
responsibilities, a candidate's work
experience, location,
education/training, and key
skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for
benefits, including but not limited to, 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, 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 under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S. based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and
benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry leading businesses