Senior Platform Systems Engineer - Avionics for SOA Helos

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Job summary

RTX’s Collins Aerospace unit seeks a seasoned Platform Systems Engineer to lead PSE activities for SOA helicopter programs, crafting design artifacts, executing tests, and guiding system integration with cockpit avionics.

You will mentor engineers, participate in bids and customer discussions, and travel up to 10% as needed, contributing to complex upgrade programs and collaboration with program chiefs and architects.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
• Experience within a Systems Engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Perform Platform Systems Engineering (PSE) activities for SOA helicopter programs, including design artifacts and decisions, test procedures, and lab testing.
• Complete avionics solutions across cockpit systems for SOA programs.
• Lead bids & pursuits, adhering to Collins Processes for SOA programs.
• Lead customer discussions alongside program chiefs & architects.
• Design system solutions ensuring integration of Collins Aerospace products into complex upgrades.
• Provide mentorship to other engineers within the Platform Systems team.
• Up to 10% travel as needed.

Skills

Platform Systems Engineering

Leadership

System integration

Customer discussions

Mentorship

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Tools

DOORS

JIRA

PREP

Microsoft Office

Job description

RTX’s Collins Aerospace unit seeks a seasoned Platform Systems Engineer to lead PSE activities for SOA helicopter programs, crafting design artifacts, executing tests, and guiding system integration with cockpit avionics.

You will mentor engineers, participate in bids and customer discussions, and travel up to 10% as needed, contributing to complex upgrade programs and collaboration with program chiefs and architects.