Senior Principal Software Engineer - Aircraft Interiors; ONSITE
Listed on 2026-08-28
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Software Development
Software Engineer, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
Date Posted
CountryUnited States of America
LocationUS-NC-WINSTON SALEM-175 ~ 175 Oak Plaza Blvd ~ BLDG 175
Position Role TypeOnsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status RequirementsMust be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.
Security Clearance TypeNone/Not Required
Security Clearance StatusNot Required
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
At Collins Aerospace, our Interiors team is focused on innovation, safety and cost efficiency. But we don’t just get people from point A to point
B. We’re committed to making air travel more comfortable, connected and secure. As a leader in aviation interior products and services, we’re helping airlines and original equipment manufacturers create a positive experience for their customers. With offices and manufacturing facilities in more than 12 states across the U.S. and more than 10 countries around the globe, we’re changing the game of aircraft interiors.
And we’re looking for a Senior Principal Software Engineer to help develop the next generation of aircraft seating.
This an onsite position that can be based in either Winston Salem, North Carolina or Jamestown, North Dakota.
What You Will Do- Serve as technical leader for cargo software team, aligning efforts across engineering teams to ensure completion of capabilities within project lifecycle.
- Coordinate with Systems Engineers to develop, mature and update software requirements.
- Identify and manage technical risks and dependencies and ensure seamless program execution.
- Support risk and opportunity management, schedule adherence, and cost control to meet program deliverables and financial objectives.
- Contribute to the design and development of a Systems/Software architecture for the aircraft Cargo System.
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role
- Experience in Software Engineering to include experience working various phases of the software development lifecycle.
- Experience working in a collaborative team environment that requires communication with other engineering disciplines, Program, and external stakeholders
- Mentoring experience with junior engineers
- Experience with Software Development Using C/C++
- Experience with DO-178 and Software Certification
- Understanding of standard system engineering design artifacts
- Experience with Agile lifecycle process including Scrum, Continuous Integration, and Test-Driven Development Methodologies
- Experience with Dev Ops and automated testing
- Experience with Model Driven Development
- Experience with software integration on custom hardware
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan…
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