Senior Principal Embedded Communications Engineer

Choosecolumbusga; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA, is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer for embedded communications onsite. You will design and implement secure, real-time software for mission-critical systems used by pilots and soldiers, including software-defined radios and cryptographic components.

You will work with top engineers, shape the future of secure communications, and ensure compliance with DoD security standards in demanding environments.

Qualifications

• Requires US citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain DoD clearance.
• Expertise in embedded software for real-time communications systems.
• Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams in defense programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate embedded software for secure real-time comms.
• Lead technology exploration in SDRs, networking, cryptography.
• Collaborate with hardware and security teams to meet DoD requirements.

Skills

Embedded software

Real-time systems

Secure communications

Collaboration

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA, is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer for embedded communications onsite. You will design and implement secure, real-time software for mission-critical systems used by pilots and soldiers, including software-defined radios and cryptographic components.

You will work with top engineers, shape the future of secure communications, and ensure compliance with DoD security standards in demanding environments.