Date Posted : 2025-06-02
Country :
United States of America
Location :
HPR01 : Collins Puerto Rico- Aguadilla Road 110 North Km 28.8 San Antonio Industrial Park, Aguadilla, PR, 00603 USA
Position Role Type : Hybrid
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.
Security Clearance : None / Not Required
Collins Aerospace Avionics team is looking to hire a Principal Software Engineer for our Military Avionics Flight Management Applications department. Teams are comprised of cross-functional engineers working in an AGILE environment focused on the design and development of software only products. We are looking for a strong, passionate problem-solver with an action-oriented, collaborative mindset who strives to exceed expectations.
This position is based at our Aguadilla, PR location. You must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment. Relocation is not offered.
This role is categorized as hybrid , with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote following the schedule assigned by the Manager.
What YOU will do :
- Organize, document, and communicate to teams all relevant updates pertaining to assigned scope.
- Coordinate with the program team and other subsystem teams to identify and collaborate on dependencies.
- Engage in the replication of issues and the resolution of issues or completion of features to the program team
- Perform subsystem verification tasks to ensure expected product performance is met before delivering to the platform team
- Identify and mitigate risks while capturing opportunities to enhance product capabilities and market reach.
- Champion knowledge sharing, elevating department expertise through both formal training and informal mentoring.
What YOU will learn :
You will learn about our growing engineering team in Puerto Rico; What we do? Who do we support? How do we work?You will learn the technologies of today and tomorrow which we count on to maintain world leadership in the aerospace industry.You will learn why people enjoy themselves and feel fulfilled by working in our industry.Qualifications YOU must have :
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws / regulations and 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 6 years of relevant experience.Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program / contract.Experience in managing programs or parts of a program including successfully managing small groups of engineers under technical guidance.Qualifications We Prefer :
Experience in the design and development of deliverable software (production or consumer facing)Ada or C / C++ ExperienceDefense or Aerospace industry experienceDO-178 or similar certification based development experience is preferredExperience in developing avionics displays and / or Flight Management SystemsAGILE development experience is preferredFamiliarity with ARINC 661, DOORS, and Python Scripting ExperienceWhat We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes :
Medical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds.Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)Life insurance and disability coverageEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 8 free counseling sessions.And more!Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. 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.
In January 2021, Collins Aerospace expanded into a new Global Engineering & Technology Center (GETC) facility in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, with plans to continuously hire over the next 5 years.
Join our growing team in Puerto Rico, where you will provide critical support to all Collins SBUs, working on exciting programs and projects ranging from the development of the next generation of advanced concept ejection seats to the latest technologies for the U.S. warfighter.