Senior Principal Systems Engineer – Integration Lead (onsite)

RTX Corporation

Cedar Rapids, IA, US
Base: $132,400 - $251,600 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Avionics equipment certification process experience
Safety critical system development knowledge
Do-178c do-254 or arp4754a standards expertise
This role serves as the product development oversight and certification lead for state-of-the-art avionics products used in military aircraft platforms

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the product development oversight and certification lead for state-of-the-art avionics products used in military aircraft platforms.
  • Candidates will lead system test strategies, manage certification events like SOI1 through SOI4, and oversee the maintenance of test equipment assets.
  • The position offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, a generous 401(k) plan with employer matching, and up to three weeks of vacation.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the product development oversight and certification lead for state-of-the-art avionics products used in military aircraft platforms.

Salary

Base: $132,400 - $251,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, relocation eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Avionics equipment certification process experience
  • Safety critical system development knowledge
  • DO-178C DO-254 or ARP4754A standards expertise
  • System test strategy and verification leadership
  • Hardware software and firmware integration skills

Nice-to-have

  • Collins Management System bid pursuit experience
  • Automated test scripting development skills
  • Excellent internal and external communication abilities
  • Adaptability to change and program schedule focus
  • Self-motivated team collaboration mindset

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years relevant experience or 7 years with advanced degree
  • U.S. Person status required (citizen, permanent resident, etc.)
  • Experience with safety critical system development standards
  • STEM degree or Advanced Degree in related field

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. Person (citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)

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