Collins Aerospace · 16 hours ago
Senior Principal Software Engineer – Avionics Test Engineering (Onsite)
Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$132K/yr - $252K/yr
7+ years expCollins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, and they are seeking a Senior Principal Engineer to join their Avionics Test Engineering Computing and Networking team. The role involves leading software development for avionics test solutions and mentoring a team of engineers to ensure high standards of quality and safety.
AerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership to a wide range of entry-level to highly experienced engineers through all phases of the test software development lifecycle including requirements capture, design and dry coding, integrating with hardware and software components, software validation and verification
Help develop and implement new and improved processes for the software engineering discipline within Avionics Test Engineering
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience
Experience in writing software requirements, software design and implementation, functional and integration testing, writing test cases and test procedures, and software delivery support
Experience with ARINC standards such as ARINC 429, ARINC 664 and ARINC 661
C# programming experience
Preferred
Proficiency with modern software development best practices and configuration management tools
Demonstrated ability to lead a team through the full software development cycle in a regulated industry, preferably with experience in avionics software projects
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals
Ability to identify complex problems using analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively identify and resolve complex issues and mitigate risks
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Company
Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an RTX business.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Brad Haselhorst
Vice President and General Manager, Interior Products
Greg Gernhardt
VP Boeing Programs
Recent News
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