Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

3 weeks vacation

401(k) with match

Job summary

Collins Aerospace seeks a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA, to lead hardware development for avionics modules, including ruggedized computers and video processing units. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet requirements across design, test, and manufacturing stages.

The role emphasizes high-speed digital design, EMI control, and Do-254/DO-160 compliance, with onsite work in Cedar Rapids and opportunities to shape the computing products portfolio.

Qualifications

• Typically requires STEM degree and 8+ years of experience or an advanced degree with 5+ years.
• Hands-on troubleshooting experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead LRU development through all design phases.
• Oversee PCB layout and circuit card analysis.
• Lead EMI/ENV qualification for LRUs.

Skills

High-speed digital design

EMI control

Troubleshooting

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

PCB layout tools

Circuit simulation software

Avionics test equipment

Job description

Collins Aerospace seeks a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA, to lead hardware development for avionics modules, including ruggedized computers and video processing units. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet requirements across design, test, and manufacturing stages.

The role emphasizes high-speed digital design, EMI control, and Do-254/DO-160 compliance, with onsite work in Cedar Rapids and opportunities to shape the computing products portfolio.