Senior Principal Engineer, Software Engineering
RTX Corporation2 months ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$136k - $252k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, document, test, and debug control and diagnostic systems containing logical and mathematical solutions.
- Develop and implement real-time embedded software, flight deck avionics systems, control models, and related aerospace technologies.
- Capture requirements, analyze system capabilities, and resolve program intent, output, and input data acquisition issues.
- Design build procedures and establish software configuration standards for product development and company-wide use.
- Train software developers on configuration management tools and software quality standards.
- Plan and manage program work involving cost, schedule, risks, and opportunities.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and equipment designers.
- Protect novel ideas through applicable intellectual property processes and tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field plus at least 10 years of progressive Software Engineer or related experience in the aerospace/defense industry; alternatively, a master’s degree or equivalent plus at least 7 years of such experience.
- At least 7 years of experience developing, verifying, and certifying real-time embedded software and/or flight deck avionics systems.
- At least 7 years of experience capturing requirements in a requirements management tool such as DOORS or Jama.
- At least 7 years of experience following software development processes and standards such as DO-178.
- At least 7 years of experience developing project plans involving cost, schedule, risks, and opportunities.
- At least 7 years of experience working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Non-U.S. persons must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future company immigration sponsorship.
Benefits
- Onsite role in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; selected interview steps may require in-person attendance.
- Eligible benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- May be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to position and performance factors.
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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.