RTX · 9 hours ago
Senior Principal Software Engineer (Hybrid)
US-IL-ROCKFORD-P6 ~ 4747 Harrison Ave ~ 4747 HARRISON AVE-P6
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$132K/yr - $252K/yr
7+ years expRTX is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join their Electric Power Systems Power Distribution product group. The role involves contributing to all phases of the product development life cycle, including software requirements, architecture and design, integration and test, and verification and certification support, while working collaboratively with team members to develop embedded flight software.
Telecom & CommunicationsAerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work in a team environment, including collaboration with remote team members, engaging in full life-cycle development (planning, requirements, design, verification, certification/qualification) of electric power distribution and conversion systems. Development is typically performed in C and certified to aerospace standards (DO-178B/C, Design Assurance Levels A–C)
Lead, measure, and analyze software designs for equipment and products to ensure current and future business needs are met
Build and implement procedures used to support hardware and software product development activities
Operate equipment and computer systems for testing and software design to facilitate operations and ensure established objectives are achieved
Design, develop, document, test, and debug control and diagnostic systems that incorporate logical and mathematical solutions
Lead and conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with equipment designers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software
Collaborate with software discipline chiefs and technical teams to adhere to and implement DO-178B/C processes
Lead and participate in the Stage of Involvement (SOI) audit reviews with certification authorities
Perform timing, memory, and stack-usage analysis
Determine end-user needs by analyzing system capabilities and resolving issues related to program intent, output requirements, and input data acquisition
Participate in Software Engineering Process Group (SEPG) meetings to improve and adapt standard work and departmental practices
Ensure software standards are met
Design and implement build procedures that support hardware and software product development and use
Develop software configuration standards for company-wide use, as needed
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
Preferred
Strong presentation and communication skills, with experience delivering information to leadership and cross-functional teams
Proven ability to lead or contribute to complex technical projects, including coordination across multiple stakeholders
Experience with data analysis and reporting tools, such as Visio, Excel, or similar platforms
Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced or dynamic 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
And more!
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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