Principal Software Engineer - Advanced Simulation & Training Systems (Onsite)

What You Will Do:

• Design, develop, integrate, and test software on cross-functional agile teams to deliver solutions within budget, scope, and schedule constraints
• Exhibit ownership of and accountability for committed objectives
• Assist in analysis and decomposition of features
• Make and influence decisions which impact cost, schedule, and technical performance at a program level
• Highly motivated software development focal who is able to drive strong technical solutions and decision making
• Perform multi-threaded software debugging
• Work independently with limited supervision
• Mentor early-career engineering peers to advance their ability to contribute to team objectives
• Demonstrate leadership qualities in your everyday work - Be a positive focal for your team, recognize peers’ accomplishments, and help onboard junior team members.
• Perform and lead bidding and proposal activities to support the acquisition of new business
• Contribute to software and systems engineering requirements capture and analysis
• Travel to domestic and international customer sites to support training events and product installations
• Qualifications You Must Have:
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
• Must have previous experience working with C++.
• Have experience with agile development practices and general software engineering design principles
• Qualifications We Prefer:
• Prior experience with training simulations
• Familiarity with common training and avionics protocols (ARINC 429, ARINC 610, MIL-STD-1553, etc.)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux development environments
• Candidate exhibits leader-like qualities and has a willingness to share their knowledge and build up their peers
• Experience using Visual Studio
• Familiarity with DevSecOps and Agile development methodologies
• Strong OOP and C++ language skills including STL, Templates
• Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.)
• Usage of source code control tools (GIT, SVN, ClearCase, etc.)
• Usage of ALM tools (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible)
• Usage of GitLab CI/CD tools within software development processes
• Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.
• What We Offer:
• Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• Eligible for relocation assistance
• And more!
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• Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
• 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.
• At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
• Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.
• #MISENG
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
• 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.
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