Principal Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. 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.

Requirements

Must possess at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field and at least 8 years of progressive experience as a Software Engineer or related role. In the alternative, must possess at least a master’s degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field and at least 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer or related role would be acceptable.
Must possess at least 5 years of experience in safety critical embedded software development and verification.
Must possess at least 5 years of experience developing software using programming languages such as C, C++, or Ada.
Must possess at least 5 years of experience in avionics industry.
Must possess at least 5 years of DO-178B/C development experience.
Non-US Person - Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

Responsibilities

Design and develop Software code & High-Level Requirements for Flight Plan management for Next Gen FMS.
Develop verification utilities to automate and streamline repetitive tasks in the creation of high-level test artifacts.
Develop High-Level and Low-Level Requirements for Flight Plan management for Next Gen FMS.
Integrate new test platforms and perform comprehensive testing of the Crew Awareness software.
Support Unit Testing and System Functional Testing to ensure software reliability and compliance with design requirements.
Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for message annunciation software implementation within the FMS.
Perform duties as a qualified reviewer for Flight Plan and Crew Awareness software reviews.
Conduct knowledge transfer sessions for newly onboarded U.S. Collins Aerospace engineers.