Avionics Engineering Lead & Do-178C Expert

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Holidays

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a Senior Manager, General Engineering to lead software development activities from requirements through test and certification, and to manage a team of engineers in avionics. The role requires DO-178C certification experience, real-time embedded C/C++, and leadership across architecture, coding, integration and verification.

You will act as the primary engineering focal point to customers, supervise 16 staff, and coordinate resources, facilities, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in CS/CE/EE or related field with 10 years of aerospace/defense software experience (or equivalent).
• 4+ years of DO-178C certification experience.
• 4+ years leading avionics software life-cycle activities (requirements, design, verification, testing).
• 4+ years of real-time embedded software development in C/C++.
• 3+ years of project planning and execution leadership for medium to large teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead software development activities from requirements through test and certification.
• Lead a team of engineers in avionics, including design, test and certification.
• Ensure program performance and day-to-day operational execution.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Real-time embedded software

Leadership & team management

Requirements & lifecycle

Customer focal point

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/CE/EE or related field

Tools

DO-178C

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a Senior Manager, General Engineering to lead software development activities from requirements through test and certification, and to manage a team of engineers in avionics. The role requires DO-178C certification experience, real-time embedded C/C++, and leadership across architecture, coding, integration and verification.

You will act as the primary engineering focal point to customers, supervise 16 staff, and coordinate resources, facilities, and