Senior Principal Software Engineer - Avionics Simulation (Onsite)
About The Position
At RTX, the world's 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. This role involves designing, developing, and testing applications to simulate the behavior of avionics sensors to support the development and testing of Collins Avionics products. The engineer will aid the development team in debugging laboratory issues, determining root causes, and proposing solutions. They will interact with teammates, management, and customers, and support Program Leads with budget and schedule data for the CSE work on a given program. The role also involves working with a team to shape the future of the avionics simulation platform. 5-10% travel is expected.
Requirements
- Typically requires a 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.
- Experience with C/C++ programming languages.
- Experience with Python scripting.
- Experience with Agile Development Framework (Scrum, Sprints, etc.).
- This job requires a U.S. Person.
Nice To Haves
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Experience with Graphical User Interface (GUI) design/implementation.
- Experience with C# programming language.
- Familiarity with migrating an application between OS and HW architectures.
- Earned Value Management experience.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test applications to simulate the behavior of avionics sensors to support the development and testing of Collins Avionics products.
- Aid the development team in the debugging of laboratory issues to determine root cause and propose potential solutions to the discovered problems.
- Effectively interacts and networks with teammates, management, and customers.
- Support the Program Lead(s) with budget and schedule data for the CSE work on a given program to help ensure the successful completion of a Collins Avionics program.
- Work with a team of dedicated engineers to help shape the future of the avionics simulation platform.
Benefits
- 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, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
- Adoption Assistance
- Autism Benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
- Relocation assistance may be available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
