RTX

3 weeks ago

Principal Software Engineer - Certification Focal (Onsite)

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Job Summary

Lead software certification-focused work within the Next Generation Processing Foundational Software team, overseeing subcontractors and coordinating certification activities. You’ll manage certification deliverables (plans, processes, work instructions, SOI submissions), serve as the primary process and standards point of contact, and drive project management for scope, cost, and schedule. During reduced certification workload, support additional embedded/software engineering activities and mentor teams in certification practices and training.

Location: Melbourne

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Software Engineering

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Provide subcontractor oversight and coordinate software certification activities, including document reviews and audit preparation.
•Coordinate and contribute to software certification deliverables such as authoring plans, processes, work instructions, SOI submissions, and resolving findings.
•Act as the primary point of contact for questions on processes, plans, standards, and policies.
•Collaborate with internal and external teams across systems, hardware, software, suppliers, safety, and program management.
•Manage certification activities and project execution responsibilities (bidding, estimating, tracking, and reporting) and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and assumptions.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 107,500 - 204,500 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kStudent LoanLife InsuranceParental LeavePaid Leave

Key Requirements

•Typically requires a STEM degree and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
•8+ years of applied experience in the software development lifecycle.
•5+ years of applied experience with the DO-178/DO-330 commercial certification process.
•Familiarity with certification objectives defined in AC 20-170/DO-297.
•Familiarity with certification objectives defined in ARP-4754.

Experience:8+ years

Education:

Skills:CoordinationRisk managementStakeholder communicationMentoringTechnical presentation

Tech Stack:DO-178DO-330DO-297AC 20-170ARP-4754SOI

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

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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