Avionics Senior Systems Engineer (Onsite)

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 3 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in major aspects of avionics systems engineering development

• Experience in a technical leadership role
• Experience in avionics certification (DO178B/C, ARP4754)
• Understanding and experience with Hardware DO-160, EMI/ENV Qualification
• Project Engineering experience
• An understanding of FAA FAR's and Advisory Circulars
• Agile process experience
• Use of JIRA, JAMA, DOORS and other engineering process tools
• Private Pilot License. IFR rating a plus.
• Drone Flight certified

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer with a passion for aerospace engineering, a high degree of accountability, and ability to thrive in a Agile team environment.

A variety of systems engineering skills are required to define, design, develop, integrate, and test new features for delivery to OEM aircraft platforms. The job includes supporting flight test campaigns and completion of certification activities. There is potential to become an Integrated Product Team (IPT) leader. The applicant must be willing to immerse themselves in learning all aspects of the aircraft and be at the forefront of designing safety into all systems under development.

The ideal candidate should have an engineering curiosity that inspires the creation of innovative solutions for engineering development and certification of products and systems with regulatory agencies.

• →Engineering duties spanning the entire development life cycle from systems design through systems testing and delivery
• →Capturing requirements from aircraft Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM)
• →Decompose and allocate requirements to appropriate domains within Collins Aerospace
• →Creating design approaches and prototypes
• →Leading design approach presentations and reviews internally and externally with the OEM’s
• →Creation of test procedures and analysis methods to verify and validate requirements
• →Completion of certification artifacts, including Systems Certification Summary, TSO compliance reports, and process compliance.
• →Interpretation of and participation in ARP-4754 customer audits
• →Answer customer questions and investigate issues related to software and hardware delivered to the OEM
• →Investigations of root causes of issues discovered during flight tests and in-service aircraft operations
• →Support activities to manage scope, schedule, and cost while optimizing engineering resources
• →Support cross-functional integrated product team development between Collins engineering subject matter experts and customer engineers
• →Communicate engineering design solutions both orally and written with customers, other engineers, technicians, pilots, and leadership
• →Developing systems architecture and human-machine interface requirements for new aircraft development
• →Change Impact Analysis for HIRF and Lightning qualification (DO-160)

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Collins Aerospace makes modern flight possible. Of course, that wouldn’t be possible without the capabilities and technologies of our organization, as well as our engineers – a highly skilled, accomplished network that spans more than 180 sites, 24 countries and 6 Strategic Business Units (SBUs).

Our industry-leading experts are setting the standards for the aerospace industry and paving the way for the future. But as new challenges present themselves, we need fresh, creative and motivated minds to overcome these hurdles, help us break barriers and achieve new levels of innovation. Do you have what it takes to join a global organization that doesn’t shy away from big opportunities? If so, we invite you to join our ranks and create the next generation of aerospace technologies.

Together, we will nurture an engineering culture that values intellectual curiosity, risk takers and integrity. A place where we will challenge ourselves, our teams, and the status quo and where we will work to find a way – the right way – to achieve what others can only dream of.