Lead Avionics Systems Engineer (FPGA/Embedded)

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hire

Generous 401(k) plan with matching and

Life insurance and disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness rewards program

Flexible work schedules

Adoption Assistance

Parental leave

Teladoc Medical Experts

Bright Horizons child and elder care

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA, is seeking a Principal Computer Systems Engineer to design and integrate the next generation of avionics computing products. You will translate systems requirements into avionics computer architecture and oversee integration, verification, and certification across hardware, software, and FPGA components.

You will work at the intersection of systems engineering and embedded computing, guiding decisions throughout the product lifecycle and collaborating with

Qualifications

• Experience in requirements engineering and defining system requirements.
• Experience in systems architecture development for embedded computing solutions.
• Experience in embedded computer architecture design, integration and verification.
• Experience in defining and managing hardware/software/FPGA interfaces.
• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with 8+ years experience, or Advanced Degree with 5+ years experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop avionics computer system architecture based on requirements.
• Define and manage interfaces between hardware, software, and FPGA components.
• Oversee integration and verification of embedded computing systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system compatibility and performance.
• Support certification processes for avionics computing products.
• Provide technical guidance throughout the product lifecycle.
• Analyze and resolve system-level challenges during design and integration.

Skills

Requirements engineering

Systems architecture

Embedded computing

Hardware/Software/FPGA interfaces

STEM degree

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree (MS/PhD)

Tools

MBSE

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA, is seeking a Principal Computer Systems Engineer to design and integrate the next generation of avionics computing products. You will translate systems requirements into avionics computer architecture and oversee integration, verification, and certification across hardware, software, and FPGA components.

You will work at the intersection of systems engineering and embedded computing, guiding decisions throughout the product lifecycle and collaborating with