Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Real-Time (Aerospace)

RTX; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, invites an experienced Senior Software Engineer to own embedded software components and drive real-time, safety‑critical features. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design, implement and verify software that meets stringent navigation and control requirements at Plymouth.

You’ll develop mainly in C with C++ for tools, participate in architecture decisions and help ensure high quality through robust testing and documentation

Qualifications

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, Aerospace Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Experience across full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with complex software engineering work.
• Experience designing, developing, integrating and verifying real-time embedded software.

Responsibilities

• Take technical ownership of embedded software components and work packages across the full software lifecycle.
• Communicate across multidisciplinary teams and contribute to software architecture decisions.
• Translate system requirements into detailed software requirements and traceability.
• Develop embedded software primarily in C, with some C++ for tools and support systems.
• Produce test specifications and verification procedures and support test coverage.

Skills

Embedded software

C programming

C++

SDLC

Real-time

Visual Studio

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related

Tools

Visual Studio

Git

Job description

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, invites an experienced Senior Software Engineer to own embedded software components and drive real-time, safety‑critical features. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design, implement and verify software that meets stringent navigation and control requirements at Plymouth.

You’ll develop mainly in C with C++ for tools, participate in architecture decisions and help ensure high quality through robust testing and documentation