Software Engineering Co-op (Summer/Fall 2025) (Onsite) (globalhr)

Are you ready to take your education from the classroom to the sky? Let’s GO! Let’s get you developing world-class computing systems today. Your software will take off and fly (and land). Pilots and crew require these systems to complete critical missions. Your efforts will make them successful.

As a software engineering co-op, you will create high quality products to meet safety and airworthiness standards that make flight possible.

The Collins Aerospace Avionics Platform Software Department (AvPSW) is looking for talented student engineers.  This exciting opportunity will allow you to gain experience and skills related to software development, test, implementation and integration activities.  You will work in the AvPSW department assisting in the design and development of platform software (operating systems, device drivers, board support packages, supporting tools) to support common computing platforms that are in processing and display applications in aircraft all over the world.  

Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session that will run from June-December 2025 (this includes the Fall semester; it is expected that students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity).

What You Will Do:

• Assists in conducting engineering processes and standard work, including verification and qualification procedures. JOB IS FROM: italents.netVIEW 

• Creates, compiles and consolidates testing on diagnostic systems containing logical and mathematical solutions.   

• Assists in conducting disciplinary research on one or more stages of the equipment design phase to develop design options and recommendations.  

• Learns hardware and software standards and ensures work product adheres to these standards and business objectives of the organization are met.   

What You Will Learn:

• You will learn technologies we count on to maintain world leadership in avionics.

• You will see how our software and hardware come together to form the product.

• You will learn phases of the software product life cycle and utilize the software engineering processes we use to produce high quality products.

• You will learn why people enjoy and feel fulfilled by working in our industry

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.

• Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62  

Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we’re helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Collins Aerospace Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

This position is eligible for relocation.

Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.