Collins Aerospace
Principal Systems Engineer - SOA Platform Systems (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52404
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Collins Aerospace . Location: HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA Date Posted: 2025-09-18 Country: United States of America Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Security Clearance: DoD Secret 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. 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. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) plans, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, parental leave, and other benefits depending on the business unit and whether it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. What You Will Do
Support systems engineering through all phases of system product development including program pursuit and capture, requirements capture and analysis, system architecture design, requirements allocation and traceability, system verification, system validation and life-cycle product support. Complete work for avionics solutions across the A/MH-6R, MH-60M and MH-47G cockpit avionics for the US Army Special Operations Aviation (SOA) programs. Navigate bids and pursuits, adhering to Collins Processes for the SOA programs. Lead customer discussions alongside the program chiefs and architects. Potential opportunity to assist in flight test events at customer facilities. Up to 10% domestic travel as needed. What You Will Learn
Deepen understanding of aircraft systems engineering, gaining insights into advanced integration and development processes. Build leadership skills and influence major project outcomes. Expand professional network, working alongside avionics experts and customers. Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with minimum 5 years of experience. Systems Engineering experience Flight Test experience Ability to obtain a secret DoD clearance after day 1 Qualifications We Prefer
Collins Aerospace’s Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS) experience Avionics experience Experience with data busses and protocols (Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553B, ARINC-429) Experience with TNT, DOORS, PREP, JIRA and/or Microsoft Office Suite Organizational skills including documentation Research test requirements and prepare test plans and procedures What We Offer
Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and retirement contribution Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages including pet, home, auto, and additional life insurance Parental leave benefits, fertility and family planning support Employee Assistance Plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions Wellness programs and virtual health services Child and elder care services Second opinion program and related health services This role may be eligible for relocation. Senior leadership and program management opportunities are described as part of the broader Collins Aerospace roles in the Aerospace sector. Senior/Other notes
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Principal Systems Engineer - SOA Platform Systems (Onsite)
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Collins Aerospace . Location: HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA Date Posted: 2025-09-18 Country: United States of America Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Security Clearance: DoD Secret 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. 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. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) plans, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, parental leave, and other benefits depending on the business unit and whether it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. What You Will Do
Support systems engineering through all phases of system product development including program pursuit and capture, requirements capture and analysis, system architecture design, requirements allocation and traceability, system verification, system validation and life-cycle product support. Complete work for avionics solutions across the A/MH-6R, MH-60M and MH-47G cockpit avionics for the US Army Special Operations Aviation (SOA) programs. Navigate bids and pursuits, adhering to Collins Processes for the SOA programs. Lead customer discussions alongside the program chiefs and architects. Potential opportunity to assist in flight test events at customer facilities. Up to 10% domestic travel as needed. What You Will Learn
Deepen understanding of aircraft systems engineering, gaining insights into advanced integration and development processes. Build leadership skills and influence major project outcomes. Expand professional network, working alongside avionics experts and customers. Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with minimum 5 years of experience. Systems Engineering experience Flight Test experience Ability to obtain a secret DoD clearance after day 1 Qualifications We Prefer
Collins Aerospace’s Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS) experience Avionics experience Experience with data busses and protocols (Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553B, ARINC-429) Experience with TNT, DOORS, PREP, JIRA and/or Microsoft Office Suite Organizational skills including documentation Research test requirements and prepare test plans and procedures What We Offer
Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and retirement contribution Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages including pet, home, auto, and additional life insurance Parental leave benefits, fertility and family planning support Employee Assistance Plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions Wellness programs and virtual health services Child and elder care services Second opinion program and related health services This role may be eligible for relocation. Senior leadership and program management opportunities are described as part of the broader Collins Aerospace roles in the Aerospace sector. Senior/Other notes
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