Principal Systems Engineer - Program Lead - Military FMS (Onsite)
Principal Systems Engineer - Program Lead - Military FMS (Onsite)
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$ 203000 - 203000
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Date Posted:
Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HIA32: Cedar Rapids IA 400 Collins Rd NE Cedar Rapids IA 52498-0505 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.Security Clearance:
None/Not RequiredCollins Aerospace is currently seeking qualified candidates for an experienced Principal Systems Engineer - Program Lead role for the Special Operations Aircraft (SOA) and UH-60M programs in our Military Avionics Flight Management Applications department based out of Cedar Rapids Iowa. Our teams are comprisedof cross-functional engineers working in an AGILE environment focused on the design and development of Flight Management Software Applications.
Product Summary
CAAS Flight Management Solutions - Our signature products for Military Avionics and Helicopters as part of the Collins Integrated Avionics Systems are fielded on thousands of aircraft today. Specific capabilities include FMS (Flight Management Systems) Performance Application System Manager Communications Management Flight Director and Flight Controls.
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- You Will Do:
This job will encompass being both a Systems and Project Engineer (i.e. subsystems team lead) representing the flight management and controls department. Specific expectations include:
- Demonstrated time management skills - ability to work unsupervised multi-task and coordinate work.
- Accountable for managing scope schedule cost and quality for a large high-visibility program.
- Provide daily support of cross-functional teams executing development work.
- Organize document and communicate to teams all relevant program resources processes and updates.
- Coordinate with program team and other subsystem teams to identify and collaborate on dependencies.
- Actively manage risks & opportunities to identify areas of concerns cost/schedule impacts and come up with and execute mitigation strategies.
- Lead bidding and estimating efforts including:
- Lead technical scope breakdown and initial design
- Identify and communicate required resources and external dependencies
- Coordinate SME engagement for estimates
- Aggregating estimates
- Risk and Opportunity identification quantification and mitigation plans
- Presenting to and getting approval from Level 5 and Level 4 management
- Finalizing bid in BidMaster Web (BMW)
- Decompose platform designs/requirements into subsystem designs ready for execution
- Perform initial software issue investigation efforts to identify replication scenarios and operational impact
- Be able to demonstrate the replication of issues to the development teams and the resolution of issues or completion of features to the program team
- Perform subsystem verification tasks to ensure expected product performance is met before delivering to the platform team
- Lead technical and operational conversations with program team and external customers
- Onboard and train new engineers on cognizant program(s)
This position requires the commitment of professional working hours that may require the employee to extend beyond a typical 7:30am to 4:30pm workday or beyond a 40-hour work week.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
- Willingness to travel (domestic and international <20%).
- Strong technical skills specifically in systems development.
- Avionics experience (development or usage).
- Software development and testing experience.
Qualifications We Prefer:
- AGILE development experience.
- Excellent proactive communication (written verbal and interpersonal).
- Demonstrated earned value management experience.
- Project schedule creation and management.
- ARP4754 and DO-178 (or similar) certification-based development experience.
- JIRA experience.
What We Offer:
Benefits:
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 insurancecritical illnessinsurance group legal ID theft protection
- Birth adoption parental leave benefits
- Ovia Health fertility and family planning
- 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!
This position may be eligible for relocation to Cedar Rapids.
Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays vision systems and comprehensive digital solutions for global government commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers crews and militaries from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world one flight at a time. Start your application today.
Role Type: 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.
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 thats redefining aerospace every day.
The salary range for this role is 101000 USD - 203000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.
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