Next Gen Systems Engineer I (Onsite)

• A Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related STEM discipline. 
• Experience with one or more of the following tools/languages is a plus: Python, MATLAB/Simulink, Cameo, or similar engineering tools. 

• Coursework or project experience related to systems engineering, embedded systems, software development, aerospace, or controls. 
• Exposure to requirements development, verification, testing, or model-based engineering concepts. 
• Experience working on team-based technical projects, including design reviews, troubleshooting, or test execution.

Collins Aerospace is seeking motivated Systems Engineers join the Next Gen Systems team supporting development of the Collins Flight Deck. This role offers the opportunity to work on real avionics programs and gain hands-on experience across the systems lifecycle—from requirements and architecture through integration, verification, and delivery. 

As part of the team, you will work alongside experienced engineers to help define high-level system behavior, decompose requirements, support avionics architecture development, and contribute to system verification activities. This is a strong fit for those who enjoy solving technical problems, learning complex systems, and collaborating across software, systems, and test disciplines. 

• →Collaborate with a cross-functional team of systems, software, integration, and test engineers to develop and deliver avionics system solutions. 
   
• →Support development, analysis, and refinement of system requirements and interfaces. 
   
• →Contribute to verification planning and test development to ensure implementations satisfy system requirements. 
   
• →Participate in technical reviews of requirements, design artifacts, and test procedures, while incorporating feedback into your own work. 
   
• →Assist with system integration, troubleshooting, and issue resolution in lab and development environments. 
   
• →Communicate technical status, issues, and proposed solutions clearly to team members and mentors. 

• →How avionics systems are developed across the full engineering lifecycle, from concept and requirements through integration and verification. 
   
• →How to work with system requirements, architecture artifacts, and verification methods used on real aerospace programs. 
   
• →How to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment with mentorship from a dedicated technical “copilot” and other experienced team members. 
   
• →How to apply structured problem solving, technical communication, and engineering rigor in a safety-critical domain. 
   

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we’re helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

This position is eligible for relocation. 

* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings. 

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

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