Collins Aerospace · 18 hours ago
Principal Electrical Engineer - Air Traffic Solutions (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace is a leading company in aerospace technology, and they are seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to join their Connected Aviation Solutions team. This role involves evaluating hardware solutions, performing electrical design activities, and collaborating across functions to deliver reliable air traffic control systems.
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Responsibilities
You will evaluate and select Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) and custom hardware solutions by conducting trade studies to ensure system requirements, performance, and lifecycle needs are met
You will perform preliminary and detailed electrical design activities, including schematic capture and PCB/PWB design
You will plan and execute device-level and system-level testing in support of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), including integration and verification testing
You will develop detailed verification test plans, procedures, and reports to support configuration control and change management
You will collaborate cross-functionally with Software, Systems, Configuration Management, Supply Chain, and Field Engineering to deliver end-to-end solutions
You will mentor junior engineers and may lead small hardware development teams supporting ECPs and modernization efforts
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 8+ years of relevant experience, OR an advanced degree and 5+ years of experience, OR 12+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
U.S. citizenship is required; only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams, supply chain, suppliers, field engineering, and customers
Experience producing technical documentation related to configuration control, change management, trade studies, and preliminary/detailed design
Hands-on experience with PCB/PWB design
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint)
Preferred
Experience designing systems using Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) devices
Working knowledge of the Linux operating system
Project or technical team leadership experience
Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles
Benefits
Flexible work weeks: 9/80A, 5/40; Flexible work Hours: Core hours, Modified time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of PTO 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!
Company
Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an RTX business.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-21Acquired
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