Aerospace Systems Engineer Lead MBSE & DevSecOps

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead the definition, development and evolution of complex aerospace systems, owning system architecture decisions and providing technical leadership across engineering teams.

The ideal candidate brings deep systems engineering expertise in requirements, verification and certification, MBSE and ARP4754, with experience in DevSecOps and model-driven approaches.

Qualifications

• Experience across the full system development lifecycle for civil certification programs.
• Hands-on ARP4754 across lifecycle.
• Strong requirements management and technical documentation skills.
• Experience with MBSE tools and modeling languages.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering through all phases of product development and verification.
• Define system solutions strategy and roadmaps across business units.
• Provide technical leadership to enable adoption and continuous improvement.
• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Systems engineering

Technical leadership

Requirements management

MBSE

ARP4754

SysML modeling

CI/CD pipelines

Git version control

Aerospace domain experience

Model-based engineering tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree (MS/PhD)

Tools

Jama

Polarion

DOORS

Cameo

MagicDraw

Teamwork Cloud

SysML

Git

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to lead the definition, development and evolution of complex aerospace systems, owning system architecture decisions and providing technical leadership across engineering teams.

The ideal candidate brings deep systems engineering expertise in requirements, verification and certification, MBSE and ARP4754, with experience in DevSecOps and model-driven approaches.