Software Project Lead Engineer

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Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Created in 2018 by bringing together Rockwell Collins and UTC Aerospace Systems, Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems, or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

We are looking for a Software Project Lead Engineer to support the Electric Power Systems Controls embedded products.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Project management and technical administration of software development and verification teams for developing and certifying cutting-edge electronic systems software for such aircraft platforms and manufacturers
• Work closely with the customers, certification authorities, Program Managers, Chief Engineers, suppliers and functional managers in a team environment, sometimes with remote team members
• Engage in full life-cycle development (plan, design, verify, certify) of embedded software for control of electric power systems, and certifying to aerospace standards (DO-178 is typical, Level A to C)Qualifications:
  Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field and 7 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience in development of complete project plans, including schedule, budget and resource planning; evaluation of technical decisions against schedule and budgetary constraints.
• Experience in embedded software development/verification Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in Project Management in the Aerospace Industry
• Experience using DO-178 or similar industry standards
• Experience in a team leadership role
• Experience and familiarity with the full aerospace product software development and certification (DO-178B/C) lifecycle including requirements analysis, design, development, integration, verification and certification
• PMP Certification
• Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
• Familiar with working in lab environments using oscilloscopes, in circuit emulators / target system debuggers and computer assisted test stands
• Understanding of quality software development processes is required
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills
• Experience with mentoring and guiding junior software engineers in a working environment within defined development and certification plans
• Generator/Power controls experience is a plus
• General experience with hardware designEducation:
• Candidates for this role should possess a Bachelor’s degree Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field and 5 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced degree and 3 years of prior relevant experience. In the absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required. Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen. Note:
• A Background check and a drug screen are required for every external new hire in the U.S.
• A re-hire will be drug screened if it has been 12 months since they were last employed by UTC.

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