Principal Engineer - Software - Hybrid

RTX
India
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 9-14 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Technical leadership","Mentorship","Problem-solving","Analytical skills","Collaboration"]

Lead verification and validation of safety-critical avionics software for DAL A products within the CNS engineering organization. Define and execute verification strategies for navigation systems (ILS, VOR, DSP, GNSS), drive unit/integration/system-level testing for embedded software, and develop automation frameworks and test infrastructure. Use tools like DOORS and JIRA for traceability and requirements-based testing, perform coverage analysis for DO-178B/C, and provide technical mentorship and review support across engineering teams.

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2 months ago

Principal Engineer - Software - Hybrid

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Job Summary

Lead verification and validation of safety-critical avionics software for DAL A products within the CNS engineering organization. Define and execute verification strategies for navigation systems (ILS, VOR, DSP, GNSS), drive unit/integration/system-level testing for embedded software, and develop automation frameworks and test infrastructure. Use tools like DOORS and JIRA for traceability and requirements-based testing, perform coverage analysis for DO-178B/C, and provide technical mentorship and review support across engineering teams.
Location: India
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide technical leadership for software verification and validation for DAL A avionics products in the CNS domain.
  • •Define and execute verification strategies for navigation systems including ILS, VOR, DSP, and GNSS-based solutions.
  • •Lead development and enhancement of automation frameworks, verification tools, and test infrastructure to improve efficiency and quality.
  • •Drive unit, integration, and system-level verification activities for embedded avionics software, including requirements-based testing and coverage analysis for DO-178B/C.
  • •Develop verification procedures and test cases with requirements traceability using tools such as DOORS/JIRA, and support certification activities, audits, and defect resolution.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Meal CouponsHealth InsuranceLife InsurancePensionCar Lease

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electronics/Electrical/Aerospace/Communication Engineering (or related technical discipline).
  • •9–14 years of experience in avionics software development, V&V, or safety-critical embedded systems.
  • •8+ years hands-on with C/C++ and Python for embedded software development, automation, and verification.
  • •8+ years working with DO-178B/C and aerospace software certification processes.
  • •5+ years developing and executing software verification plans, test strategies, procedures, and validation activities.
Experience:9-14 yearsAerospaceAvionicsSafety-critical systemsEmbedded softwareSoftware verificationSoftware validation
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Communication Engineering (or related technical discipline)
Skills:Technical leadershipMentorshipProblem-solvingAnalytical skillsCollaboration
Tech Stack:CC++PythonDO-178BDO-178CDOORSJIRAILSVORDSPGNSSAutomation frameworksEmbedded real-time softwareRequirements traceabilityUnit testingIntegration testingSystem-level testingCode analysisStructural coverage analysisIIR filters

Company Brief

RTX
Designs, manufactures, and services aerospace and defense systems, including aircraft engines, avionics, aerostructures, missiles, and cybersecurity solutions for commercial, military, and government customers worldwide.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Arlington, United States
Founded: 2020
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