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SKILLBRIDGE - Special Operations Aviation Mainline Avionics Engineer (Onsite)

RTX

Hours
Part time
Where
Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted
Aug 29

Date Posted:

2026-08-29 Country:

United States of America Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-182 ~ 1100 Cimmie Ave Ne ~ BLDG 182 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.

What you'd do

  • Participate in the capture, decomposition, allocation, and peer review of system requirements.
  • Support requirements traceability and configuration management activities.
  • Develop and peer review test procedures used to verify system requirements.
  • Participate in requirements-based, robustness, integration, and ad hoc testing in an avionics laboratory.
  • Support troubleshooting of system-level integration and test issues.
  • Collaborate with systems, software, test, safety, cybersecurity, airworthiness, and other engineering disciplines.
  • Participate as a member of an Agile development team.
  • Schedule flexibility may occasionally be necessary during formal integration and test activities.
  • Our team understands that transitioning from military service involves more than simply finding a civilian job.
  • Led by a recently retired military leader, this SkillBridge experience is designed to help translate your military technical, operational, and leadership experience into a civilian aerospace career.

What they want

  • Active-duty U.S. military service member eligible for the DoD SkillBridge Program and able to obtain command approval.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work onsite in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
  • Interest in pursuing a civilian career in aerospace, systems engineering, integration and test, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience with military aviation, avionics, electronics, communications, aircraft maintenance, mission systems, software, test, or other complex technical systems.
  • Experience troubleshooting technical systems or working with technical documentation and procedures.
  • Familiarity with requirements, integration and test, configuration management, Agile development, or engineering tools.
  • Collaborative attitude, accountability, initiative, effective communication, and a willingness to learn.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Starts
2026-08-29