Senior Engineer, MBSE CPS and AI

Overview

The Collins Aerospace Applied Research & Technology organization seeks candidates with proven research credentials in model-based engineering and model-based design to join the Digital Systems Engineering Group. The team is part of the Collins Aerospace Advanced Methods Department, and geographically distributed in the US and Italy, and works with Collins product teams and external research sponsors to extend both the state of the art and the state of the practice of Cyber Physical, Embedded Systems Development and AI-enabled Systems.

The ideal candidate has a mix of academic background and experience in model-based requirements management and analysis, and modeling, prototyping and validation of cyber-physical and AI-enabled systems.

This is a remote position within the US.

* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite:
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Hybrid:
Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

Remote:
Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

• Contribute to the definition of novel MBSE methods, where models are the enablers for “digital thread” linking requirements, architecture, and implementation models.
• Develop models and validate them w.r.t. specifications dealing with regulation objectives.
• Develop software tools, or customize Commercial-off-the-shelf tools capabilities.
• Supporting the team to mature and transition transformative technologies to industrial business units bridging the gap between exploratory research and industrial application.
• Executing R&D activities within an international research community, including technology development within collaborative multi-national research programs.

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of prior relevant experience, OR
• Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• In absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required
• Effective communication and presentation skills in English (verbal and written).
• Must be able to verify U.S. Person Status as defined by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)

• PhD in an appropriate technical discipline, such as Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering
• Knowledge and competency with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) modeling languages, including SysML (Cameo or Enterprise Architect), Matlab/System Composer and MBSE frameworks, e.g., Magic Grid, UAF
• Knowledge and competency with Model-Based Design modeling languages and tools, including Matlab/Simulink, and software architecture framework, e.g., FACE or equivalent in other domains such as AUTOSAR
• Experience with software tool architecture definition, tool prototype implementation, tool integration and automation solutions
• Experience with C++/Java and Python programming languages
• Experience with ML frameworks, e.g., PyTorch, Tensor Flow, Matlab Deep Learning Toolbox
• Knowledge and competency with Agile development is a plus

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, 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.

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