Lead Engineer

RTX; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal coupons

Group Health Insurance

Group Personal Accident Insurance

18 vacation days + 12 contingency days

Employee scholar programme

Car lease programme

National Pension Scheme

LTA

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, seeks a Lead Engineer in Hyderabad to advance FMS/FUI development for military avionics. You will contribute to deployment, testing, and certification activities while designing and maintaining software in C++ and Python.

With 3+ years in avionics and embedded systems, you will work within a global aerospace team, applying best practices in verification and integration. Hybrid onsite/offsite collaboration is expected.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in avionics and embedded systems development.
• Strong expertise in Flight Management Systems (FMS) and Flight User Interface (FUI).
• Proficiency in C++ and Python programming.
• Experience in military avionics deployment and testing.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and delivery of upcoming Flight Management System (FMS) FUI deliverables.
• Contribute to military avionics deployment, testing, and certification activities.
• Develop and maintain software components using C++ and Python.

Skills

FMS

FUI

C++

Python

Avionics

Embedded systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or a related STEM field

Job description

Job Description:

Date Posted: 2026-10-27

Country: India

Location: IN-TS-HYDERABAD-B3F7 ~ DLF Cybercity Gachibowli ~ DLF CYBERCITY GACHIBOWLI-B3F7, 7th Fl in Block 3

Position Role Type: Hybrid

About RTX

RTX is the world's largest aerospace and defense company, bringing together industry-leading businesses to solve the most complex challenges in aviation and defense. Through innovation, advanced technologies, and a commitment to excellence, RTX delivers smarter, more connected, and more sustainable solutions that are shaping the future of aerospace.

At RTX, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented teams, work on cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to solutions that have a global impact.

About Collins Aerospace

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a global leader in intelligent and advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. Our teams develop innovative technologies across avionics, connected systems, digital solutions, and mission-critical platforms that make air travel safer, more efficient, and more sustainable.

Position: Lead Engineer

Job Overview

We are seeking minimum 3+ years of experience in Flight Management System (FMS) Flight User Interface (FUI) to support the MIL team with upcoming deliverables. The ideal candidate need to have experience in avionics and embedded systems, with strong expertise in FMS/FUI development, military avionics deployment, testing using C/C++ and Python.

What You Will Do

• Support the development and delivery of upcoming Flight Management System (FMS) FUI deliverables.
• Contribute to military avionics deployment, testing, and certification activities.
• Develop and maintain software components using C++ and Python.

What You Will Learn

• Advanced Flight Management System (FMS) and Flight User Interface (FUI) technologies.
• End-to-end avionics software development lifecycle and deployment processes.
• Military avionics integration, testing, and certification practices.
• Collaboration within global aerospace engineering teams.
• Best practices in embedded systems development and project execution.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or a related STEM field.
• 3+ years of experience in avionics and embedded systems development.
• Strong expertise in Flight Management Systems (FMS) and Flight User Interface (FUI).
• Proficiency in C++ and Python programming.
• Experience in military avionics deployment and testing.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Knowledge of avionics software development and embedded systems.
• Able to work on both high level and low level verification
• Proficient in verification activities and able to lead a small team

Avionics

OurAvionicsteam advances aviation electronics and information management solutions for commercial and military customers across the world. That means we're helping passengers reach their destination safely. We're connecting aircraft operators, airports, rail and critical infrastructure with intelligent data service solutions that keep passengers, flight crews and militaries 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 ourAvionicsteam today.

We Are Redefining Aerospace

*Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

Benefits package includes

• - Meal coupons
• - Group Term Life Insurance.
• - Group Health Insurance.
• - Group Personal Accident Insurance.
• - Entitled for 18 days of vacation and 12 days of contingency leave annually.
• - Employee scholar programme.
• - Work life balance.
• - Car lease programme.
• - National Pension Scheme
• - LTA
• - Fuel & Maintenance /Driver wages

Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all India positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.

Note:

• Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the India)
• Drug Screen only performed for Operations Positions

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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