QUALIFICATIONS YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree (typically in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations OR Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience OR In absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience is required
• Experience with algorithm and simulation development.
• Experience with Avionics Systems.
• Experience with Software Integration in lab and/or aircraft environments.
• Experience with concepts such as CONOPS, trade-studies, Minimum Viable Product, and prototype development.
• Development life-cycle experience from Requirements to Design and Test.
• Experience leading successful execution programs and cadencing development activities.

QUALIFICATIONS WE PREFER

• Demonstrated ability to rapidly build breadth into new technology areas.
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership of tasks and lead technical efforts spanning multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to clearly define needs, plans, and status for complex efforts.
• Experience finding solutions to new problems where no “right answer” exists.
• Ability to go from concept to prototype quickly and understand the maturity needed.
• Ability to be comfortable recommending a path forward and taking feedback on that recommendation.
• Experience with SW certification requirements.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience using analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively identify and resolve issues and mitigate risks
• Proven ability to facilitate difficult conversations and communicate early, and concisely with individuals at all organizational levels
• Collins Enterprise Values including Safety | Trust | Accountability | Respect | Collaboration | Innovation

POSITION ROLE TYPE:

Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Lead SW algorithm development and simulation activities to mature capabilities for integration in various labs environments and test Aircraft.
• Define Concept of Operations and High-Level Requirements for advanced capabilities
• Decompose capabilities to define necessary SW components
• Integrate SW solutions and create functional prototypes
• Engage with external domains to develop maturation and integration plans for advanced capabilities into existing platforms
• Prepare and give demonstrations of new capabilities
• Engage in Non-Advocate and Peer Review activities
• Identifying the necessary activities and components for successful development
• Communicate a plan, next steps, unknowns, dependencies, PoCs, status, etc.