Principal Hardware Task Lead - Air Traffic Systems; Hybrid

Position: Principal Hardware Task Lead - Air Traffic Systems (Hybrid)
Job d:
Posted 4 Days Ago

Start Date:

Location:

US-MA-MARLBOROUGH-MA3 ~ 1001 Boston Post Rd ~ BLDG 3

Country:
United States of America Time Type:
Full time

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-MARLBOROUGH-MA3 ~ 1001 Boston Post Rd ~ BLDG 3

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 Type:
None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:
Not Required Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, a leader in the aerospace and defense industry, is seeking an experienced and motivated Hardware Lead to join our Air Traffic Systems (ATS) team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of next generation Air Traffic Control (ATC) and Weather Data Reporting systems, as well as support to existing fielded systems.

This is a senior-level position that requires a deep understanding of hardware engineering principles, as well as extensive experience working with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and custom hardware designs to achieve system requirements.

What You Will Do:

Lead the hardware design and development efforts for COTS-based ATC programs, ensuring the highest levels of performance, reliability, and security

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Software, Systems, and Quality to deliver integrated solutions that meet customer requirements

Oversee the entire hardware development lifecycle, from concept through production and deployment, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence

Oversee rigorous testing and validation of hardware components to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications

Interface with Program Management, hardware engineers, and stakeholders to gather requirements, provide technical updates, and ensure satisfaction with delivered products

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience

Proven track record of leading hardware development projects from concept to production while managing budgets and driving schedule

Strong understanding of COTS hardware infrastructure design, including selection and testing of processors and networking equipment

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and conciselyU.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under these programs/contracts

Qualifications We Prefer:

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex hardware issues

Experience with the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles and practices on externally reported programs including:
Estimates at Complete (EACs) and Latest Revised Estimates (LRE), cost and schedule variance narratives, baseline change requests, etc.

Experience developing a complete COTS-based hardware design and then verifying the design via integration with test plans and formal testing activities

Knowledge of environmental testing and qualification processes

Previous experience working in a defense or aerospace company

Experience with proposal estimation and Basis of Estimate (BOE) writing

Experience documenting and implementing improvements for hardware design processes

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: Flexible work weeks: 9/80A, 5/40;
Flexible work

Hours:

Core hours,…