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Principal Systems Engineer -Displays (Onsite)

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Systems EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud
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Key Responsibilities

Serve as a system engineering technical leader, defining and refining approaches that build on existing product foundations while meeting customer and program needs.

Requirements Summary

This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.

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Systems EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud
2026-10-09
United States of America
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-131 ~ 5450 C Ave NE ~ BLDG 131
Onsite

Requirements

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This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
  • 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
  • Leadership experience in developing certified aerospace or other complex, regulated systems. 
  • Demonstrated success creating or contributing to system architectures and collaborating across engineering domains. 
  • Knowledge of avionics certification or regulatory requirements such as TSO, DO‑160, DO‑254, or DO‑178B/C. 

 

  • Background in optics, display technology, electronics, or hardware/software integration. 
  • Strong communication and influencing skills, especially when coordinating across teams or presenting to leadership.

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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.


Are you motivated by solving complex engineering problems and guiding technology that impacts pilots, missions, and global aviation? At Collins Aerospace, we're looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to help drive the evolution of next‑generation avionics solutions. In this role, you'll influence major technical decisions, partner across disciplines, and shape systems that support both commercial and military customers. Whether your strengths lie in integration, requirements leadership, technical strategy, or cross‑functional problem solving, you’ll have the opportunity to play a crucial role in delivering high‑performance, safety‑critical products that define the future of flight. 

 

Responsibilities

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  • →Gain deep understanding of safety‑critical avionics development and how certified flight deck systems are designed, integrated, and delivered. 
  • →Strengthen your leadership skills by coordinating across technical teams, guiding design decisions, and shaping project outcomes. 
  • →Develop advanced systems‑engineering and strategic planning capabilities while working with global teams, suppliers, and cross‑functional stakeholders. 

 

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What We Offer

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Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

✓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
✓Carrot Health to hormonal health, fertility, and family building
✓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!

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.


Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Us-Ia-Cedar Rapids
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

About this job

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October 9, 2026
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October 10, 2026
Last seen
October 15, 2026

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Principal Systems Engineer -Displays (Onsite)