Senior Principal Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX • Cedar Rapids, IA

5d • 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 Develop, coordinate and conduct complex tests and debug control and diagnostic systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with other project team members in the planning and design, development and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software to ensure smooth operations on software engineering activities. Design and implement build procedures that are used to support hardware and software product development and function. Recommend changes in the selection and application of software production components to improve and develop software engineering activities. Determine end-user needs by analyzing system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirement and input data acquisitions.

Requirements

• Must possess at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field and 10 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 or a related field and 7 years of experience as a Software Engineer or related role.
• Must possess at least 7 years of experience working with C, C++, Python/Perl Scripting Language.
• Must possess at least 7 years of experience designing Avionics software systems using object-oriented design principles.
• Must possess at least 7 years of experience implementing embedded software for aircraft communication equipment.
• 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

• Develop, coordinate and conduct complex tests and debug control and diagnostic systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
• Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with other project team members in the planning and design, development and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software to ensure smooth operations on software engineering activities.
• Design and implement build procedures that are used to support hardware and software product development and function.
• Recommend changes in the selection and application of software production components to improve and develop software engineering activities.
• Determine end-user needs by analyzing system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirement and input data acquisitions.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior