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Collins Aerospace · 9 hours ago

Discipline Chief - Systems Engineer (Onsite)

Winston-Salem, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$124K/yr - $250K/yr

8+ years exp

Collins Aerospace is a leader in aviation interior products and services, dedicated to making air travel more comfortable and secure. They are seeking a Senior Principal Engineer (Systems Discipline Chief) to develop and implement a Systems Engineering ecosystem for Commercial Seating and Furniture, overseeing the design, development, and maintenance of engineering tools and workflows.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Collaborate with key Seating stakeholders to define system requirements and specifications, including Customer and OEM requirements and specifications

Design, integrate, and test complex systems, ensuring alignment with functional and performance requirements for Seating Programs

Conduct system analysis to identify issues, troubleshoot, and develop solutions

Support system deployment, operation, and maintenance, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning

Develop and implement system architecture, including new tools and processes

Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety and security standards

Provide ongoing support for system upgrades and performance improvements

Create detailed documentation, including system configurations, tests, and user manuals for Commercial Seating

Maintain an up-to-date understanding of emerging technologies and industry trends for Seating

Design and define the architecture for systems included in Seating Programs

Develop requirements, specifications, and interfaces for system components within Commercial Seating Programs

Evaluate system performance, identify potential risks, and ensure compliance with agreed standards

Analyze customer needs (OEM’s and Customer) and translate them into system specifications

Ensure that requirements are traceable throughout the design and testing phases

Collaborate with various Engineering teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure alignment with system goals

Lead integration activities across subsystems and components within Seating Programs

Conduct verification and validation of key System requirements in Seating to ensure performance standards are met

Develop test plans and procedures, and troubleshoot issues during integration and testing phases

Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with the development and deployment of system thinking within Commercial Seating Programs

Implement corrective actions for system-level failures and anomalies for Seating Programs

Provide technical support and guidance to resolve system-related issues

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, software, Product Support and Quality assurance looking

Provide technical leadership and mentorship for engineers and other team members as Systems Engineering matures within Seating

Communicate progress, risks, and challenges effectively to key stakeholders within the Business

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for system designs, requirements, tests, and integration processes within Commercial Seating

Prepare reports and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences

Qualification

Systems EngineeringSystems IntegrationRisk ManagementAerospace Systems KnowledgeMATLABSimulinkDOORSAgile MethodologiesProject ManagementProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsDocumentation SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Typically requires Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field and 10 years of relevant experience. or Master's degree and 8 years of relevant experience

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company's immigration sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred

Knowledge of software tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, DOORS, or other systems engineering tools

Experience with Agile methodologies and project management

Strong knowledge of aerospace systems, including structural, and software subsystems

Proficient in using systems engineering tools, modeling, and simulation techniques

Familiarity with industry standards for Systems

Experience with system integration, verification, and testing processes

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills

Experience: 3+ years of experience in Aerospace systems Engineering or a related field

Benefits

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

And more!