Principal Engineer, Software Engineering
RTX Corporation3 months ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$136k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead feature development tasks, including implementation planning, software requirements, coding, verification, and integration testing.
- Implement major software components, present design reviews, and coordinate with other organizations.
- Develop, coordinate, and conduct complex tests and debug control and diagnostic systems.
- Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate on the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems.
- Design and implement build procedures supporting hardware and software product development.
- Recommend changes to software production components and analyze end-user needs to resolve program, output, and input-data issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Avionics/Aerospace Engineering, or a related field plus eight years of progressive Software Engineer or related experience, or a master’s degree or equivalent plus five years of such experience.
- At least five years of experience developing safety-critical embedded software using a high-level programming language such as C, C++, or Python.
- At least five years of DO-178B development experience.
- At least five years of experience in the avionics industry.
- At least two years of experience leading a project.
- Non-U.S. persons must be authorized to work in the U.S. without company immigration sponsorship now or in the future.
Benefits
- Onsite role in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Applicants may be asked to attend select interview steps in person at an RTX office.
- Potential benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, an employee assistance program, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible employees may receive annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, which is not guaranteed.
About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.