Principal Systems Engineer: Flight Controls & Autonomy
RTX
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Job summary
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to join the Athena Control Systems Team. You will lead development, certification, and maintenance of safety-critical embedded control systems for aviation and defense applications, guiding a team of world-class engineers to meet the highest quality standards.
The role spans system dynamics, guidance, control, and perception, with emphasis on MATLAB-based testing and hardware-in-the-loop validation across military and
Qualifications
- Experience with C/C++ in embedded real-time systems.
- Experience with MATLAB or similar for software-in-the-loop testing.
- Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing and lab verification.
Responsibilities
- Lead software and system design reviews to meet milestones.
- Write and drive integration and verification plans for safe, high-quality solutions.
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and manage program plans.
- Support verification traceability of system requirements.
- Facilitate peer reviews of test procedures and design docs.
- Travel up to 15% as needed and contribute to process improvements.
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Job description
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to join the Athena Control Systems Team. You will lead development, certification, and maintenance of safety-critical embedded control systems for aviation and defense applications, guiding a team of world-class engineers to meet the highest quality standards.
The role spans system dynamics, guidance, control, and perception, with emphasis on MATLAB-based testing and hardware-in-the-loop validation across military and
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