Principal Avionics Systems Engineer - Lead Architecture

RTX; Cedar Rapids (IA); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

RTX, including Collins Aerospace, is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead systems engineering activities across avionics programs. This role defines architectures, guides integration and verification, and ensures compliance with certification standards and design plans.

You will influence product strategy, collaborate across hardware, software, and program teams, and contribute to roadmaps for high‑performance, safety‑critical flight systems.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics with 8+ years of experience.
• Leadership experience in certified aerospace or complex regulated systems.
• Experience in system architectures and cross-domain collaboration.
• Knowledge of avionics certification/regulatory requirements such as DO-178B/C, DO-254, DO-160.

Aufgaben

• Serve as a system engineering technical leader, defining approaches that build on existing product foundations while meeting customer and program needs.
• Lead systems engineering activities including system definition, architecture development, and integration planning with hardware, software, and program teams.
• Ensure compliance with established engineering processes, certification requirements, and program design plans.
• Apply avionics or complex-systems expertise to influence product strategy and support future pursuits.

Kenntnisse

Systems engineering leadership

Architecture development

Cross-domain collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree in related field

Jobbeschreibung

RTX, including Collins Aerospace, is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead systems engineering activities across avionics programs. This role defines architectures, guides integration and verification, and ensures compliance with certification standards and design plans.

You will influence product strategy, collaborate across hardware, software, and program teams, and contribute to roadmaps for high‑performance, safety‑critical flight systems.