Overview
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Location : PW100 : East Hartford 400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 USA
Date Posted : 2025-09-12
Country : United States of America
Position Role Type : Onsite
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Security Clearance : None / Not Required
Collins Aerospace, an 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.
Are you ready to lead a pivotal role in shaping the success of our Value Stream Operations organization?
Collins Aerospace is seeking a skilled Linux Software and Hardware System Integration Engineer to join our Special Test Equipment (STE) Group. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting engine test simulations and ensuring the reliability of advanced test systems used across commercial and military programs. The ideal candidate brings a Linux and programming background, software logic and systems test experience, and an electrical engineering foundation.
This is an onsite role primarily based in East Hartford, CT. Domestic and international travel, as needed, will be required to support remote test system operations.
What You'll Do
- Perform Linux system administration tasks (e.g., user management, configuration updates, file transfers) leveraging automation tools such as Ansible.
- Execute Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs) on new and modified Closed Loop Bench (CLB) systems.
- Develop and modify UI (Universal Interface) support test scripts to meet program-specific requirements.
- Collaborate with STE leads and managers to ensure proper operation of test systems and provide direct support to system users.
- Monitor priority issues, track and resolve problems preventing effective use of test systems.
- Maintain test system software to ensure security, enable new functionality, and address bugs.
- Define and maintain system-level interface documentation (Master I / O) for new test systems in partnership with the STE hardware design team.
- Install and remove Electronic Engine Controls (EECs) in support of Verification Integrated Product Teams (VIPTs).
- Identify, suggest, and evaluate test system modifications that enhance usability and performance.
- Use Commercial off the shelf (COTS) instrumentation (digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, ARINC / 1553 / 1394 analyzers) to troubleshoot bus and system integration issues.
- Perform design modifications to cabling, connectors, and circuit boards as required to support updates.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.Qualifications We Prefer
Background in electrical engineering, hardware / software integration, or related field.Hands-on experience with Linux system administration and automation (e.g., Ansible).Proficiency in Python and software scripting for test automation.Familiarity with test systems, hardware interfaces, and system-level troubleshooting.Experience with COTS instrumentation and communication protocols (ARINC, 1553, 1394).Willingness to travel occasionally (domestic and international).What We Offer
Medical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy optionTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption AssistanceAutism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion programAnd more!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.
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