Principal Electrical Engineer Integration Lead (Onsite)

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA32: Cedar Rapids IA 400 Collins Rd NE Cedar Rapids IA 52498-0505 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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The Common Platform Hardware (CPH) department in Military Avionics and Helicopters (MA&H) has an opening for a Principal Electrical Engineer. This department is responsible for the development and sustainment of state-of-the-art avionics hardware products including integrated processing cabinets displays video processing modules and control panels used in military fighter fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft platforms.

Our products employ the following technologies and interfaces; Airborne Electronic Hardware (including FPGA CPLD ASICs) embedded processing resources (PowerPC Intel and ARM) avionics interfaces (including ARINC 429 MIL-STD-1553 I2C SPI Ethernet) video interfaces (including SMPTE analog DVI DisplayPort).

Responsibilities include ruggedized mission computer and display level product development circuit card and sub-level module development product qualification product transition and product sustainment over the life cycle of the design. The Principal Electrical Engineer also has opportunities for project engineer and control account management (PE/CAM) and has high expectations for leadership within a design team and communication to our internal and external customers.

This role is specifically to lead on KC-46 VRCU and VPU Integration activities followed by other Boeing computer efforts with the DPC product line. The principal engineer will have responsibilities that include lead P1 P2 and P3s in integration and qual preparation and testing collaborating with three other team leads (project engineering over design lead and cert lead) support platform and equipment systems request for trouble-shooting support and root causing failures that occur during testing.

What You Will Do:

• Designing Circuit Cards for Avionics Computers.
• Attend review or planning meetings to collaborate with other engineers on designs.
• Trouble-shooting circuit cards or full computers design hardware in a lab environment.
• Designing test solutions to prove design is compliant.
• Oversee qualification testing and root cause any failures to this testing.
• Mentoring and delegating tasks to less experienced engineers working the integration part of the KC-46 program.
• <10% travel as needed.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance after day 1.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• 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.
• Experience in an Electrical Engineering role.
• Hands-on troubleshooting experience.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Hardware requirements development including working with systems and subsystems teams to determine meaningful and testable requirements for the design.
• Experience working with standard lab equipment for integration testing of hardware designs.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members and independently on assigned tasks.
• Schematic capture of digital/analog mixed signal electrical circuit designs.
• Printed board (PWB) layout expertise.
• Interfacing with complex embedded devices (microprocessors graphics processors memory).
• Digital logic device development (including FPGA and ASIC development).
• Formal qualification experience (preferred DO-160 or MIL-STD-810/MIL-STD-461 standards).
• Understanding of Design to Cost (DTC) Design for Manufacturing (DFM) Design for Test (DFT).

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.

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.

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.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107500 USD - 204500 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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