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Date Posted:2026-02-08Country:United States of AmericaLocation:US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-121 ~ 350 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 121Position Role Type:OnsiteU.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: SecretSecurity Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1Our nation&#39;s security depends on the sacrifice of the men and women who defend our country. For them to do this effectively, they need technology that keeps them a step ahead of their adversaries. This means providing secure yet technologically advanced equipment to our service personnel, fielded as quickly as possible. Our commitment is to do exactly that.This position is for a Systems Engineer who will work onsite in our Cedar Rapids, IA facility.  Join the Mission Systems Secure Systems Department and help shape, define, and design communication solutions that connect militaries around the world!  As a Systems Engineer, you will design and develop military products ensuring safe and protected communication. You will interface with multi-discipline engineering teams to create total system solutions, addressing both domestic and international customer needs. We are looking for talented individuals that love to problem solve and have a desire to grow and gain exposure to new skills. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you&#39;re passionate about what you could accomplish here, we&#39;d love to hear from you.What You Will Do<ul><li>Perform analysis, architecture and design at all levels of the total system product including concept, design, fabrication, modeling, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. </li><li>Perform functional analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. </li><li>Provide analysis for the decomposition of customer specifications and system level requirements into sub-system and piece part requirements, and develop verification criteria and plans for the requirements </li><li>Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total system solutions.</li><li>Perform bid and proposal efforts </li><li>Design, develop, and implement automated testing frameworks</li><li>Travel up to 10%</li></ul>What YOU Will Learn<ul><li>You will gain technical leadership experience, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to very influential individuals within Mission Systems that will help advance your career.</li><li>You will obtain invaluable experience working with our subject matter experts in addition to security and crypto certification specialists, our customer base, and cross-functional integrated product team.</li><li>You can take flight to becoming knowledgeable in security hardened products with exposure to the variety of business and products in an ever-evolving field. We are growing, so can you!</li></ul>Qualifications You Must Have<ul><li>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 3 years experience.</li><li>Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.</li><li>U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance</li><li>Experience with the systems development process, including requirements capture, design, decomposition, integration, verification/validation, and transition to production</li></ul>Qualifications We Prefer<ul><li>Familiarity with the Scaled Agile framework </li><li>Exceptionally strong communication skills, experience presenting technical data to program management and executive leadership </li><li>Experienced with Embedded Systems and Digital Hardware architecture/design</li><li>Experience with tools such as DOORS, CAMEO or similar</li><li>Experience with test automation frameworks and programming languages like Java, Python, or C#</li><li>Knowledge of routing, switching, TCP/IP, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, and network security principles</li></ul>What We OfferSome of our competitive benefits package includes:   <ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance  </li><li>Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  </li><li>Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  </li><li>Tuition reimbursement program </li><li>Student Loan Repayment Program  </li><li>Life insurance and disability coverage  </li><li>Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection </li><li>Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits </li><li>Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  </li><li>Adoption Assistance           </li><li>Autism Benefit  </li><li>Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  </li><li>Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program </li><li>Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  </li><li>Bright Horizons, child and elder care services </li><li>Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program  </li><li>Eligible for relocation assistance</li><li>And more!  </li></ul>Eligible for relocation.Learn More &amp; Apply Now!Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.Role Type*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to 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. 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.   As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all 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 <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice">link</a> to read the Policy and Terms

Senior Systems Engineer

STEM degree with 5+ years of relevant experience; DoD Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship; systems engineering background.

Date Posted:2026-04-13Country:United States of AmericaLocation:US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-166 ~ 855 35Th St NE ~ BLDG 166Position Role Type:OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: SecretSecurity Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1Senior Systems Engineer - MANTA SEIT (Onsite)At RTX, the world 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. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.Position Overview:The Mission Systems Multi-Domain Assured Navigation and Timing Applications (MANTA) Systems/Hardware department is looking for a highly motivated Senior Systems Engineer, with a passion for engineering, to join the Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (APNT) team team to focus on System Engineering, Integration and Testing. The team is responsible for architecting, designing, and developing systems for real-time embedded navigation and timing solutions for military ground, airborne, and maritime applications. This position offers abundant opportunity to acquire in-depth knowledge of Assured PNT systems architecture, and to apply that knowledge in a team effort to develop our navigation products for the warfighter.  The successful candidate will work with external customers and leadership as well as internal systems, software and hardware engineering development teams to integrate navigation products for ground applications.Our solutions keep the warfighter safe, connected and informed by providing accurate position, navigation, and timing information in contested environments. You will be working in a dynamic, results-oriented team environment with engineers that share your passion for providing cutting edge solutions to today’s military.What You Will Do:<ul><li>You will create and maintain system requirements and design documents.</li><li>You will support verification and traceability of the system requirements. </li><li>You will develop verification test procedures and execute procedures in a secure lab. </li><li>You will conduct peer reviews on test procedures &amp; design documentation. </li><li>You will collaborate across teams on program goals. </li><li>You will coordinate communication and status to relevant stakeholders. </li><li>You will own the development of your design approach through collaboration with subject matter experts. </li><li>You will help drive resolution for technical issues through problem-solving and coordination across impacted teams. </li><li>You will have the opportunity to improve our approaches through sharing lessons learned with the team and department. </li><li>You will contribute to bid/proposal activities during new business pursuits.</li></ul>Qualifications You Must Have:<ul><li>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</li><li>Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance.  Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements </li></ul>Characteristics We Prefer: <ul><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li><li>Good teamwork skills</li><li>Strong organizational skills</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Technical aptitude and professionalism</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment</li><li>High level of motivation and self-direction</li><li>Comfortable interacting with and presenting to external customers and end-users</li></ul>Qualifications We Prefer: <ul><li>Python scripting experience</li><li>Prior military experience</li><li>Experience with developing system concept of operations (CONOPS) and use cases</li><li>Experience with system integration and test</li><li>Ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously</li><li>Ability to self-start and recognize task needs</li></ul>Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.What We Offer:Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   <ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance  </li><li>Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  </li><li>Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  </li><li>Tuition reimbursement program </li><li>Student Loan Repayment Program  </li><li>Life insurance and disability coverage  </li><li>Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection </li><li>Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits </li><li>Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  </li><li>Adoption Assistance           </li><li>Autism Benefit  </li><li>Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  </li><li>Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program </li><li>Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  </li><li>Bright Horizons, child and elder care services </li><li>Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program  </li><li>Eligible for relocation assistance</li><li>And more!  </li></ul>Learn More &amp; Apply Now!*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to 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. 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.   As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all 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 <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice">link</a> to read the Policy and Terms

Senior Systems Engineer - MANTA SEIT (Onsite)

Minimum 5 years experience in STEM or 3 years with advanced degree; ability to obtain DoD security clearance.

Date Posted:2026-04-28Country:United States of AmericaLocation:US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-137 ~ 855 35Th St NE ~ BLDG 137Position Role Type:OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: SecretSecurity Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1At Collins Aerospace, we don’t just build technology—we engineer mission success. Our Communication Systems teams are on the front lines of innovation, designing and delivering cutting-edge embedded communication solutions that keep military forces around the world safe, connected, and informed—no matter the environment.We’re looking for a Senior Principal Software Engineer who’s ready to make an impact. In this role, you won’t just write code—you’ll help shape the future of secure communications. From software-defined radios and advanced networking to state-of-the-art cryptographic systems and open system platform software, your work will drive critical real-time communications that enable pilots and soldiers to securely share voice, video, and data when it matters most.Here, you’ll collaborate with top-tier engineers and industry experts, leveraging advanced technologies to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you&#39;re building on trusted systems or breaking ground on new innovations, your contributions will directly support mission-critical operations across the globe.If you&#39;re passionate about solving complex challenges, excited by the idea of working on systems that truly matter, and driven to grow alongside some of the brightest minds in the field—we want you on our team.What You Will Do<ul><li>YOU will architect, design, and develop cutting-edge embedded software and communication products in C/C&#43;&#43; and Rust </li><li>YOU will drive project success by planning and leading efforts for requirements, implementation, test development, and certification </li><li>YOU will develop innovative tools and automated testing infrastructures that support Continuous Integration and Continuous Development processes</li><li>YOU will serve as a technical lead, mentoring and guiding software developers to ensure successful execution and professional growth </li><li>YOU will lead large initiatives and organize tasks for team members, ensuring timely delivery </li><li>YOU will impact our business and our customers: supporting cost, schedule, and technical performance </li></ul>What You Will Learn<ul><li>YOU will gain technical leadership experience and mentorship opportunities to develop talent for yourself and others </li><li>YOU will collaborate with fellow subject matter experts and industry specialists, obtaining hands-on experience with new and innovative technologies </li><li>YOU will engage with a multidisciplinary team to develop a cross-functional skillset </li><li>YOU will grow into a subject matter expert on your projects and programs </li></ul>Qualifications You Must Have: <ul><li>Typically requires a University Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience</li><li>Experience in leading efforts across the full software development lifecycle </li><li>Experience with software for communications or similar products</li><li>7 years of experience with embedded software development</li><li>7 years of experience in Python and C/C&#43;&#43;</li></ul>Qualifications We Prefer: <ul><li>Active U.S. Department of Defense Clearance </li><li>Proficient with Linux development environments </li><li>Proficient with Git and other version control systems </li><li>Knowledgeable in networking and communications protocols </li><li>Experience with Rust programming language</li><li>Experience with multithreading and containerization</li><li>Experience with communications systems or software-defined radios</li><li>Experience developing open systems architecture and microservices for containerized environments</li><li>Experience applying patterns, data structures, and algorithms to solve problems in software systems</li><li>Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments </li><li>Ability to investigate complex problems to root cause and champion the creation and implementation of solutions</li><li>Ability to architect, design, and implement solutions to complex problems without guidance</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees</li><li>Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Student Loan Repayment Program</li><li>Life insurance and disability coverage</li><li>Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection</li><li>Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits</li><li>Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning</li><li>Adoption Assistance         </li><li>Autism Benefit</li><li>Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions</li><li>Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program</li><li>Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits</li><li>Bright Horizons, child and elder care services</li><li>Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program</li><li>And more! </li></ul>Relocation Eligibility<ul><li>Eligible for relocation</li></ul>Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. *Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to 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. 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.Employee Referral EligibleAs part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all 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 <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice">link</a> to read the Policy and Terms

Sr Principal Software Engineer - Embedded Communications (Onsite)

Sr Principal Software Engineer - Embedded Communications

Senior principal software engineer with embedded C/C++, Rust, Python; 10+ years experience (7+ with advanced degree); doD security clearance; leadership and software lifecycle experience.

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.
 
Principal Innovation Engineer 
 The Principal Innovation Engineer role represents a pivotal senior technical leadership position within the Seed Production Innovation Technology’s Engineering Solutions Team. In this capacity, you will act as a liaison to Iowa State University and various regional partners, facilitating collaboration and knowledge exchange. Your responsibilities will include guiding the development and implementation of engineering and automation systems across multiple Seed Production Innovation (SPI) missions within the Innovation Center.
 
You will skillfully integrate hands-on prototyping with strategic governance, ensuring that innovative solutions are effectively tailored to enhance both production and research environments. A key aspect of your role will be advancing SPI's innovation and readiness portfolios, identifying emerging technologies and methodologies that can be leveraged to improve seed production processes.
 
This position requires you to work closely with cross-functional experts, fostering collaboration among diverse teams and engaging stakeholders at all levels. By orchestrating efforts across different technical domains, you will play a crucial role in driving forward-thinking initiatives that push the boundaries of technology and innovation in seed production, ultimately enhancing the overall impact of the Innovation Center
 
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<li>Lead and execute concurrent engineering, agronomic, computational, and automation integration projects that align with the objectives of the Innovation Center.</li>
<li>Manage mechanical, electrical, and software workstreams to deliver cohesive automation solutions that incorporate agronomic and computational insights.</li>
<li>Coordinate external vendors and fabrication partners for component sourcing and system builds, ensuring that all aspects of the project meet technical specifications and quality standards.</li>
<li>Present progress updates and technical recommendations to leadership, influencing key decisions and strategic direction through data-driven insights.</li>
<li>Develop functional test plans, technical reports, and operational documentation to support agronomic, computational, and engineering projects.</li>
<li>Drive concept development, prototyping, testing, design reviews, and validation activities, ensuring that all projects are aligned with best practices in both agronomy and engineering.</li>
<li>Partner with matrix teams and manufacturing groups to ensure seamless design transfer to production sites, facilitating the integration of computational and engineering solutions into practical applications.</li>
<li>Provide expert technical guidance to project teams, program leaders, and group leaders, fostering collaboration and innovation across agronomic, computational, and engineering domains.</li>
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<li>M.Sc. in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, or a related engineering field with 7+ years of experience; a B.Sc. will be considered with 10+ years of relevant experience.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in leading innovation and/or automation projects that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components, showcasing a strong ability to manage complex technical challenges.</li>
<li>Hands-on proficiency in prototyping and system integration, including CAD/SolidWorks, PLCs, sensors, controllers, and programming languages such as PLC, Python, and C++.</li>
<li>Experience with imaging systems, sensor integration, and advanced industrial automation platforms, contributing to innovative solutions in production environments.</li>
<li>Familiarity with seed production operations, allowing for a deeper understanding of the unique challenges and requirements within the industry, and enabling the development of tailored automation solutions.</li>
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Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $109,280.00 - $163,920.00 Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant).  Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc..  This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
 
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Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.  To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.   Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans   Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. 
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Principal Innovation Engineer (AMES, Iowa, US)

Principal Innovation Engineer

M.Sc in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation (7+ yrs); or B.Sc with 10+ yrs; hands-on prototyping, system integration; CAD/SolidWorks, PLCs, Python, C++; seed production automation experience.

<h2>Position Title:</h2>Senior Data Scientist for Scientific AI - Ames National Laboratory<h2>Job Group:</h2>Professional &amp; Scientific<h2>Required Minimum Qualifications:</h2>PhD and 8 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience<h2>Preferred Qualifications:</h2>MS or PhD in a related field (including Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math, Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering). Demonstrated experience conceiving and executing collaborative, multi-disciplinary research projects. Leadership experience managing, mentoring, and collaborating with engineers/scientists. Strategic development experience of data management and data integration approaches in an R&amp;D environment. Demonstrated experience with software engineering fundamentals: version control, code review, testing strategies, reproducibility, and maintainable design. Demonstrated experience with one or more programming ecosystems, and their application to real-world data and decision contexts. Proven experience with HPC and/or large-scale distributed computing and performance-aware engineering. Demonstrated expertise in cloud architecture for scientific systems. Experience with DOE lab context and scientific priorities.<h2>Job Description:</h2>Would you like to work for a National Laboratory that conducts world-renowned research? Would you enjoy working on a beautiful university campus? Can you imagine yourself in a mid-sized location that regularly ranks as <a target="_blank" href="https://www.ameslab.gov/careers-and-internships/life-ames">one of the U.S. Best Places to Live</a>? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should consider a career with Ames National Laboratory! Ames Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy federally contracted National Laboratory located in Ames, Iowa, on the campus of Iowa State University. We are dedicated to translating foundational science through applied research to create technological innovations. We create materials, inspire minds to solve problems, and address some of the most challenging issues facing our world today. We promote and believe in a culture of civility and shared ownership in support of the Laboratory&#39;s collective success.Ames National Laboratory seeks applications for a senior technical leader who will architect, deliver, and sustain advanced computational and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities that accelerate scientific discovery. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership at the intersection of high-performance computing, probabilistic modeling, and agentic generative AI, enabling predictive analysis and machine learning for scientific advances, particularly in physical sciences.This role is intended for a candidate with deep experience in scientific software engineering, high performance computing (HPC), cloud integration, and probabilistic inference, paired with demonstrated leadership in building and operationalizing complex systems for scientific stakeholders. The position will play a central technical role in developing and advancing the Laboratory’s DOE-funded projects, where software engineering and probabilistic programming can leverage scientific data to accelerate research delivery, enabling new research workflows.Successful candidates will establish and continually build on leadership in AI for science within Ames Laboratory. They must be able to form effective collaborations with existing research teams in physical sciences, and to identify, prioritize, and help lead team projects that take advantage of state-of-the-art and emerging capabilities to demonstrate acceleration of DOE-relevant science. Success in the role will require the ability to utilize AI, HPC, and other algorithmic advances to advance Ames Laboratory capabilities, scientific prominence, and collaborations across the DOE complex. Candidates must be able to help create strategies that can lead to funded efforts related to problems of national interest.<h2>Appointment Type:</h2>Regular<h2>Number of Months Employed Per Year:</h2>12 Month Work Period<h2>Time Type:</h2>Full time<h2>Pay Grade:</h2>PS814<h2>Application Instructions:</h2>To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter3) List of Professional References If you have questions regarding this application process, please email <a href="mailto:employment&#64;iastate.edu" target="_blank">employment&#64;iastate.edu</a> or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program • Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager.<h2>Original Posting Date:</h2>April 8, 2026<h2>Posting Close Date:</h2>May 10, 2026<h2>Job Requisition Number:</h2>R18970

Senior Data Scientist for Scientific AI - Ames National Laboratory

Data Scientist

PhD and 8 years related experience or equivalent; strong leadership and collaboration.

<h2>Position Title:</h2>Research Assistant Professor - Electrical and Computer Engineering<h2>Appointment Type:</h2>Faculty<h2>Job Description:</h2><h2>Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:</h2>The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (<a href="http://www.ece.iastate.edu/" target="_blank">ece.iastate.edu</a>), in the College of Engineering at Iowa State University, invites applications for the position of Research Assistant Professor.  This is a 3-year term research faculty position that holds responsibilities primarily contributing to the research mission of the department through scholarly impact and an externally funded research program in the areas of wireless and network systems.  Specifically, besides contributing to the research, education, and innovation projects led by the Center for Wireless, Communities and Innovation (<a href="https://wici.iastate.edu/" target="_blank">wici.iastate.edu</a>), the responsibilities include mentoring graduate and undergraduate students working on research and design projects.Term Faculty hold limited-term, full or part-time, renewable appointments that are not eligible for tenure, but have the potential to be reviewed for advancement into senior ranks.  Research faculty must secure extramural funding to fully support their research program and at least 80% but no more than 90% of their salary, with the remainder salary provided by the department.Successful candidates will have experience that demonstrates exceptional ability or potential to produce scholarship, compete for and secure funding from external sources, and the capability for long-term leadership in their research field.  They will also exhibit excellent communication skills.<h2>Required Minimum Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>Ph. D. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.</li></ul><h2>Preferred Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>Research experience and quality publications in advanced wireless and network systems (e.g., safety-critical wireless, URLLC, Open RAN, 6G/NextG);</li><li>Hands-on experience with cellular network platforms (e.g., O-RAN, srsRAN, OpenAirInterface, Aether/SD-RAN), edge/cloud computing platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, OpenStack), SDN, and/or VNF;</li><li>Hands-on experience in designing, developing, deploying, and/or operating field-deployed wireless, network, and/or distributed systems;</li><li>Hands-on experiences in edge/cloud systems management, virtual machines/containers, Linux systems administration, shell scripting, etc;</li><li>Capability of building systems prototypes based on reference publications and/or open-source software;</li><li>Knowledge of wireless systems, networked/distributed systems, operating systems, virtualization, systems and network security;</li><li>Programming skills: Python, C, C&#43;&#43;, Java, Web etc.</li></ul><h2>Department/Program &amp; College Description:</h2>The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Iowa State University is home to 60 faculty and is associated with 11 research centers and institutes, for instance, the Center for Wireless, Community and Innovation (WiCI). The department boasts 20 IEEE Fellows, over $15.4M in research expenditures (FY20), and one of the largest ECpE enrollments in the nation.About Iowa State University and the Ames Community<a href="http://www.iastate.edu/" target="_blank">Iowa State University </a>is classified as a Carnegie Foundation Doctoral/Research University-Extensive. More than 30,000 students are enrolled and are served by over 6,200 faculty and staff. The College of Engineering consists of eight departments with annual research expenditures exceeding $105 million.Iowa State University is located in <a href="https://www.cityofames.org/" target="_blank">Ames, IA</a>, a progressive community of 66,000, located approximately 30 minutes north of <a href="https://www.dsm.city/departments/city_manager_s_office/about_des_moines.php" target="_blank">Des Moines</a>, one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the Midwest, and is beaming with community pride and <a href="https://www.dsmpartnership.com/news-media/rankings" target="_blank">accolades</a>.Iowa State University and the College of Engineering are responsive to the needs of dual-career couples and are dedicated to work-life balance through an array of flexible work policies.<h2>Department Unit/Website:</h2>  For more information about our department’s engineering programs, go to <a href="http://www.ece.iastate.edu/" target="_blank">www.ece.iastate.edu</a>.<h2>Proposed Start Date:</h2>August 16, 2026<h2>Proposed End Date or Length of Term:</h2>May 15, 2029<h2>Number of Months Employed Per Year:</h2>09 Month Work Period<h2>Time Type:</h2>Full time<h2>Application Instructions:</h2>Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by March 15th, 2026. All interested, qualified persons must apply for this position online at <a href="http://www.jobs.iastate.edu" target="_blank">jobs.iastate.edu</a>.The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format: <ul><li>Resume/Curriculum Vitae </li><li>Letter of Application/Cover Letter that briefly discusses how the candidate meets each of the preferred qualifications </li><li>Contact information for at least three references, including name, mailing address, email address, phone number, and other pertinent information </li><li>Research statement </li></ul>Inquiries regarding this position may be directed to Hongwei Zhang (<a href="mailto:hongwei&#64;iastate.edu" target="_blank">hongwei&#64;iastate.edu</a>) or Sara K. Harris (<a href="mailto:skharris&#64;iastate.edu" target="_blank">skharris&#64;iastate.edu</a>). Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: • Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program<h2>Original Posting Date:</h2>March 4, 2026<h2>Posting Close Date:</h2><h2>Job Requisition Number:</h2>R18719

Research Assistant Professor - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Research Assistant Professor

PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; strong research record in wireless networks; programming in Python/C/C++/Java; ability to secure external funding.

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