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Senior Systems Engineer - Military Avionics FMS - Collins Aerospace
Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer specializing in military avionics flight management systems, driving design, integration, and verification using C++, Ada, Linux, and real‑time OS standards such as DO‑178C.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead architecture, design, and development of flight management system software for military avionics platforms.
- Implement and integrate C++ and Ada code on Linux‑based real‑time operating systems, ensuring compliance with DO‑178C standards.
- Conduct unit, integration, and system testing, including hardware‑in‑the‑loop verification and performance analysis.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define requirements, perform trade studies, and resolve technical issues.
- Maintain configuration control using Git, produce technical documentation, and support certification activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 8+ years of avionics software experience.
- Proficiency in C++ and Ada development for embedded, safety‑critical systems.
- Strong knowledge of Linux, real‑time operating systems, and DO‑178C certification processes.
- Experience with version control (Git) and automated build/test frameworks.
- U.S. Person status; ability to obtain any required security clearance.