Lead Software Project Engineer

2 weeks ago


Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Collins Aerospace Careers Full time

Position Overview:
As a Principal Software Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of avionics display software at Collins Aerospace. Your leadership will guide a talented team in creating, certifying, and maintaining software solutions for both commercial and military applications, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: You will oversee software projects, providing both management and technical guidance throughout all phases, including planning, execution, and sustainment.
  • Technical Consistency: You will ensure adherence to Collins Aerospace's engineering processes and standards.
  • Development Planning: You will establish development plans, ensuring compliance with certification requirements, and lead efforts through audits.
  • Team Guidance: You will mentor and lead engineers of varying experience levels, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Effective Communication: You will articulate technical progress, risks, opportunities, and project management information clearly.

Learning Opportunities:

  • Certification Knowledge: Gain in-depth understanding of avionics regulatory and certification processes.
  • Technical Skills Enhancement: Develop your expertise in processing platforms and related technologies.
  • Leadership Development: Strengthen your ability to lead software development teams and solve complex challenges.

Qualifications Required:

  • A degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with at least 5 years of experience, or 12 years of relevant experience in the absence of a degree.
  • Must be a U.S. Person as defined by applicable regulations.
  • Essential Skills: Proven ability to lead software development teams, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication abilities. Experience in managing technical projects, including schedule and risk management.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Avionics Experience: Familiarity with avionics regulatory and certification standards such as TSO, MIL-STD, DO-160, DO-254, DO-178B/C, DO-297, and APR4754A.
  • Technical Proficiency: Experience with embedded C++ or platform-level software, and knowledge of RTOS is advantageous.

Benefits:
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous vacation time, a robust 401(k) plan with employer matching, tuition reimbursement, and various wellness programs.

Company Commitment:
Collins Aerospace is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can contribute their ideas and talents to drive innovation and success.



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