Senior Software Engineer (Hybrid)
$82k/y-$164k/y
4 days ago
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Summary
Collins Aerospace is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Hybrid) to join their Electric Power Systems team in Rockford, IL. The role involves leading embedded software development for aerospace electric power systems, including full life-cycle responsibilities.
About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the development of embedded software for aerospace electric power systems, collaborating with teams to translate system-level requirements into software specifications. Your responsibilities will include designing architectures in C for safety-critical applications, conducting verification activities, and mentoring junior engineers. You will also work hands-on in lab environments to validate software functionality and support continuous improvement of software development processes.
About You
Required:
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
Preferred:
- Experience with embedded software development and verification with industry standards (DO-178 or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of C programming and real-time embedded systems.
- Experience across the full software life cycle, from requirements through certification.
- Experience with Model-Based Development (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Familiarity with real-time operating systems and board support package integration.
- Understanding of aerospace communication protocols (ARINC 429, CAN, Ethernet, etc.)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages including pet insurance and critical illness insurance
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Employee Assistance Plan with counseling sessions
- Wellness rewards program
- Virtual doctor visits
- Child and elder care services
Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an RTX business. Our global team dreams, designs and delivers smarter, more connected solutions for passenger safety and comfort, mission success, space exploration, and operational efficiency and sustainability.
Rockford, IL