Rockwell Collins

Principal Software Systems Engineer

Rockwell Collins

Rockford, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Rockwell Collins! We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Principal Software Systems Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the development of next-generation avionics systems. We are looking for a passionate individual with strong technical skills and a proven track record in software engineering. If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and is committed to delivering innovative solutions, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our mission to shape the future of aviation.

  1. Design and develop software solutions for next-generation avionics systems.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and ensure successful integration of software components.
  3. Conduct research and stay updated on industry trends and advancements in software engineering.
  4. Utilize strong technical skills to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  5. Lead and mentor junior software engineers to promote a culture of learning and growth.
  6. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality and efficient code.
  7. Communicate progress and updates to project stakeholders, including management and clients.
  8. Follow established coding standards and best practices to ensure compliance and maintainability of software.
  9. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of software development.
  10. Keep accurate documentation of software design, development, and testing processes.
  11. Collaborate with other departments, such as quality assurance and customer support, to ensure a seamless product development and delivery process.
  12. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols and ethical standards.
  13. Continuously learn and develop new skills to keep up with advancements in technology and industry standards.
  14. Represent the company and its values to clients and stakeholders in a professional and positive manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rockford, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Software Engineering, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Software Development, Preferably In The Aerospace Or Defense Industry.

  • Strong Leadership Skills With Experience In Managing And Mentoring A Team Of Software Engineers.

  • Expertise In Software Development Lifecycle, Including Requirements Analysis, Design, Coding, Testing, And Integration.

  • Familiarity With Industry Standards And Regulations, Such As Do-178B/C And Mil-Std-498, And Experience With Software Certification Processes.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Software Development

  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Embedded systems

  • System Design

  • Technical Leadership

  • Team collaboration

  • Requirements analysis

  • System integration

  • Software Architecture

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Software Systems Engineer in Rockford, IL, USA is between $120,000-$150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Rockwell Collins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 11th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Rockwell Collins

Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.

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