Principal Engineer, Software Engineering
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
- Develop, coordinate and conduct complex tests and debug control and diagnostic systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
- Conduct multidisciplinary research and collaborate with other project team members in the planning, design, development and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software to ensure smooth operations on software engineering activities.
- Design and implement build procedures that are used to support hardware and software product development and function.
- Recommend changes in the selection and application of software production components to improve and develop software engineering activities.
- Determine end-user needs by analyzing system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements and input data acquisition.
Requirements
- Must possess at least a bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field and 8 years of progressive experience as a Software Engineer or related role in the Aerospace/Defense industry. In the alternative, must possess at least a master's degree or its equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field and 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer or related role in the Aerospace/Defense industry would be acceptable.
- Must possess at least 5 years of experience with Design Assurance Level (DAL) A/B/C/D/E hardware & software development and certification experience in the Aerospace industry.
- Must possess at least 5 years of experience with Command line Linux and embedded C/C++, and Python scripting languages.
- Must possess at least 5 years of experience with Hardware board bring-up and RTOS integration.
- Must possess at least 5 years of experience with Managing cost, schedule and general project management of small, medium and large teams.
- Non-U.S. Person - Position will not offer work immigration sponsorship and will seek export authorizations to allow the individual to work on a specific program or project.
Benefits & conditions
The salary range is $133,494.00 to $203,000.00 USD per year. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
