Principal Embedded Software Test Lead Engineer (onsite)

Collins Aerospace

Richardson, TX, United States
Base: $107,500 - $204,500 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Active secret us security clearance
Real-time operating systems (rtos)
Do-178c or mil-std-498 standards
This role involves leading the verification strategy for mission-critical systems within a Special Access Program focused on Strategic Nuclear Deterrence

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the verification strategy for mission-critical systems within a Special Access Program focused on Strategic Nuclear Deterrence.
  • Candidates will mentor engineers, define test standards, and ensure compliance with rigorous defense software assurance regulations like DO-178C.
  • The position offers competitive benefits including medical insurance, a generous 401(k) match, and tuition reimbursement programs.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading the verification strategy for mission-critical systems within a Special Access Program focused on Strategic Nuclear Deterrence.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Secret US Security Clearance
  • Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS)
  • DO-178C or MIL-STD-498 Standards
  • End-to-end test campaign execution
  • Embedded software debugging
  • U.S. Citizenship required

Nice-to-have

  • Earned Value Management (EVM) exposure
  • Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Secure CI/CD pipeline integration
  • Fault injection and robustness testing

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years relevant experience
  • Active transferable Secret security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship mandatory
  • Degree in STEM field
  • Experience with aerospace/defense standards

Work Rights

Must have U.S. citizenship

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