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Collins Aerospace · 8 hours ago

Associate Director, Embedded Linux Engineer  (Onsite)

Cedar Rapids, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$157K/yr - $299K/yr

10+ years exp

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. The Associate Director, Embedded Linux Engineer will develop innovative solutions for military systems, focusing on enhancing the Linux OS ecosystem and providing technical leadership for project design teams.

AerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop strategic product/technology roadmaps and process improvement initiatives

Formulate and drive strategic initiatives that improve and evolve our customized Linux OS ecosystem and maintain ownership over areas such as build toolchain, kernel, root filesystem, bootloader, device drivers, and BSP for a wide variety of hardware boards

Work with systems to drive design approaches and software engineering estimates for new program pursuits

Act as subject matter expert and independent reviewer for bids, requirement and architecture reviews (RARs), critical design reviews (CDRs), and other program gate and milestone reviews

Provide technical leadership for project design teams by breaking down work, planning activities, and reporting status

Qualification

Linux board support packagesSoftware development life cycleTechnical leadershipAgile methodologiesDevSecOpsCost estimation toolsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationAdaptability

Required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued secret security clearance is required

Experience in developing and maintaining Linux board support packages (BSP) for embedded systems

Full software development life cycle experience

Proven ability to lead teams with a variety of skills and backgrounds

Preferred

Drive strategic product/technology roadmaps and process improvement initiatives

Experience with industry cost estimation tools such as SEER-SEM

Experience packaging custom Linux distribution with Buildroot

Development experience Agile methodologies and DevSecOps

Able to demonstrate communication skills and an ability/desire to work in a team environment, establishing collaborative working relationships with peers and co-workers

Adaptable to change, determined to accomplish tasks based on program schedule and contribute to a positive work environment

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

Eligible for relocation assistance

And more!