
Principal Software Engineer - Certification Focal (Onsite)
RTX Corporation4 months ago
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide subcontractor oversight and coordination for software certification activities, including document reviews and audit preparation.
- Author and coordinate certification plans, processes, work instructions, SOI submissions, and findings resolution.
- Serve as the project team point of contact for certification processes, plans, standards, and policies.
- Manage certification project activities, including bidding, estimating, scope, cost, schedule, tracking, and reporting.
- Identify and manage certification-related risks, opportunities, dependencies, and assumptions.
- Support requirements capture, design, development, integration, and verification during reduced certification workload.
- Collaborate with internal and external customers, systems, hardware, software, safety, supplier, and program teams.
- Mentor team members and develop certification training and knowledge-transfer materials.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field with 8 or more years of applied software development lifecycle experience.
- At least 5 years of applied experience with the DO-178/DO-330 commercial certification process.
- Preferred familiarity with AC 20-170/DO-297 and ARP-4754 certification objectives.
- Preferred experience with Collins certification processes and the Stages of Involvement audit process, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred experience with safety, security, and quality policies and procedures, or equivalent.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and optional insurance coverage.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, paid time off, holidays, and parental, adoption, and family benefits.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching, separate retirement contributions, and a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, Employee Scholar Program, and adoption assistance.
- Wellness, fertility, family planning, autism, employee assistance, virtual healthcare, elder care, and related support programs.
- Onsite role in Melbourne, Florida; candidates may be asked to attend selected interview steps in person.
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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.