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Location: Cedar Rapids
Job type: Permanent
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At Collins Aerospace, we’re dedicated to relentlessly tackling the toughest challenges in our industry – all to redefine aerospace.
Created in 2018 through the combination of two leading companies – Rockwell Collins and United Technologies Aerospace Systems – we’re driving the industry forward through technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for global aerospace and defense. Every day we imagine ways to make the skies and the spaces we touch smarter, safer and more amazing than ever. Together we chart new journeys, reunite families, protect nations and save lives. And we do it all with some of the greatest talent this industry has to offer.
We are Collins Aerospace and we hope you join us as we REDEFINE AEROSPACE.
Our Avionics team advances aviation electronics and information management solutions for commercial and military customers across the world. That means we’re helping passengers reach their destination safely. We’re connecting aircraft operators, airports, rail and critical infrastructure with intelligent data service solutions that keep passengers, flight crews and militaries 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.
Job Summary
Interprets engineering SW designs and utilizes appropriate test software, tools and diagnostic utilities to test software for sequence and functionality.
Job Responsibilities
* Identifies actual or potential problems in test plans or company products; and assists product development engineers in the diagnosis and replication of product failures.
* Maintains documentation of test operations and reports results to engineering.
* Identifies and documents exact sequence of activities that produce malfunctions; writes, modifies, debugs and verifies source code as required; characterizes defects (provides descriptions for passing and failing tests for product for product evaluation reports).
* Determine methods and procedures on new assignments. May be informal team leader.
* Contacts are frequent with individuals representing other departments, and/or representing outside organizations. Contacts involve obtaining or providing information or data on matters of moderate importance to the function of the department or which may be of sensitive nature.
* Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions. Errors may be difficult to detect and would normally result in loss of customer business, material, or equipment to resolve.
* Considerable knowledge of the job. Complete acquaintance with and understanding of the general and detailed aspects of the job, and their practical applications to problems and situations ordinarily encountered. Completes tasks in a resourceful and effective way.
* Performs audits and tests of software products in accordance with software test plans and procedures.
* Responsible for documentation and software release process.
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Customize software projects using internal proprietary software tools
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Understanding of databases and queries
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Perform software integration testing
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May work with other departments to ensure proper product definition requirements
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Work with map place name organization and customization
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Release projects into the Product Data Management System (PDM)
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Ability to communicate software errors in written and oral form
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Identify and report process improvement opportunities
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Work independently and in teams with minimal guidance
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May work on multiple projects simultaneously
Basic Qualifications
Required
Associates degree in appropriate discipline or in the absence of an associate’s degree three years of related experience
Preferred
Excel
Access
MySql
Linux
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.
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
* 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
* Tuition reimbursement
* Life insurance and disability coverage
* And more
Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.
Collins Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.
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