Principal Software Engineer (Onsite Cedar Rapids, IA)

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-121 350 Collins Rd NE BLDG 121

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

The Design Quality Assurance group (DQA) is looking for an experienced engineering professional who is interested in using their technical skills and experience to improve Collins Aerospace design methods and mentor engineering teams. As a DQA team member you would help ensure new product designs meet or exceed requirements engineering best practices are followed customer and regulatory agency requirements are understood and met and defects are identified and eliminated prior to transition to production.

In this role the ideal candidate will be capable of advising project teams and leadership of design quality trends and systemic issues working with organizations to investigate issues understanding and leading efforts to determine root cause of design issues and providing recommended corrective actions as needed to achieve design and development objectives for high quality designs. This position requires the applicant to have a thorough understanding of and demonstrated experience in engineering design and development process and methods industry standards and regulations requirements analysis and capture integration test and engineering documentation for certification.

This role will be worked onsite in Cedar Rapids IA. Relocation assistance is available.

What You Will Do:

• Assure new developments meet customer company DO-178 and regulatory requirements as applicable.

• Throughout the development lifecycle processes audit and assess engineering teams regarding compliance to Quality and regulatory requirements in order to ensure problem-free product(s) are delivered.

• Employ Quality-related tools such as Root Cause Analysis Variation Reduction Key Characteristics etc. as appropriate. Analyze project data for trends and systemic issues - recommend corrective action.

• Assist transition to production to ensuring D&D related quality issues are resolved documented and communicated to production.

• Ensure effective and appropriate project process tailoring and approvals.

• Ensure plans incorporate latest lessons learned.

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 with software development and the associated processes

• Experience in the engineering development lifecycle(s)

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Working knowledge of the aerospace industry manufacturing and system development and the associated processes

• Experience working with regulatory agencies (aerospace pharma medical devices finance healthcare energy etc.)

• Experience leading or mentoring a team

What We Offer:

• 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!

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*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

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.

Technical Positions: Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

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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