Principal Systems Engineer - Mission Sensor Manager (onsite)

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CEDAR RAPIDS, US
Base: 107,500 usd - 204,500 usd; bonus/equity: not...
Onsite
Agile development environment
Translate requirements into test strategies
Develop automated test scripts using python
The job posting is for a Principal Systems Engineer - Mission Sensor Manager at Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA, requiring onsite work and U.S. citizenship. The role entails supporting avionics software integration, testing, and verification in a collaborative Agile environment

Job Summary

  • Help ensure mission-critical avionics software performs flawlessly in the real world by integrating, testing, and verifying complex software solutions for aerospace and defense applications.
  • You will support systems engineering activities within an Agile development environment, helping develop and translate system and software requirements into effective test and verification strategies.
  • Some of our competitive benefits package includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, and a generous 401(k) plan.

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The job posting is for a Principal Systems Engineer - Mission Sensor Manager at Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA, requiring onsite work and U.S. citizenship. The role entails supporting avionics software integration, testing, and verification in a collaborative Agile environment.

Salary

Base: 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, etc.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Agile development environment
  • Translate requirements into test strategies
  • Develop automated test scripts using Python
  • Verify software builds in integrated labs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Improve test development processes

Nice-to-have

  • Mentor younger engineers
  • Deepen expertise across lifecycle phases
  • Grow into Product Owner roles

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years relevant experience or Advanced Degree with 5 years experience
  • Experience working within Agile development teams
  • Experience developing software requirements
  • Experience with test automation using Python
  • Experience with engineering tools (DOORS, JIRA, etc.)
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

U.S. citizenship is required

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