Principal Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

1d•$133,494 - $164,000•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. What YOU will do Design, develop, document, test and debug control and diagnostic systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determine end user needs by analyzing system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements and input data acquisition. Ensure hardware and software standards are met. Design and implement build procedures that are used to support hardware and software product development and use. May develop software configuration standards for company-wide use. May train software developers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation of software quality standards. Includes control modeling (model based design).

Requirements

Must possess at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Avionics/ Aerospace Engineering or related field and at least 8 years of progressive experience as a Software Engineer or related role. In the alternative, at least a master’s degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Avionics/ Aerospace 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 developing software using any of the high level programming languages in Safety Critical Embedded software development (e.g. C, C++, Python).
Must possess at least 5 years of DO-178B development experience.
Must possess at least 5 years of experience in Avionics industry.
Must possess at 2 years of experience leading a project.
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, develop, document, test and debug control and diagnostic systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
Determine end user needs by analyzing system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements and input data acquisition.
Ensure hardware and software standards are met.
Design and implement build procedures that are used to support hardware and software product development and use.
May develop software configuration standards for company-wide use.
May train software developers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation of software quality standards.
Includes control modeling (model based design).