Software Engineer - Unmanned UAV

Company: Collins Aerospace
Location: Sterling
Posted on: February 15, 2020

Job Description:

Date Posted: 2019-03-21-07:00 Country: United States of America Location: HVA34: Sterling, VA 22640 Davis Dr , Sterling, VA, 20164-7104 USA Software Engineer - Mission Systems Want to work with some of the most talented, dedicated people on the planet? Do you value relationships, commitment, innovation and integrity? Want to be a part of a company that was named as the 2016 America's Best Employer in Aerospace and Defense by Forbes magazine? Then Collins Aerospace is the place for you. Join our team and build a rewarding career while helping to deliver the most trusted source of aviation and high-integrity solutions in the world. Overview: We are currently searching for a Software Engineer to join our team in Sterling, VA. Employing some of the most talented, dedicated people on the planet is not by chance. People from all over the globe choose Collins Aerospace as the place to build a rewarding career, while helping create and deliver communications, integration, and engineering solutions that our global customers demand so that our world keeps moving and stays connected. It's an exciting time to become a part of our team. Join us and discover how high your career can soar at Collins. A comprehensive relocation plan is available for qualified applicants. Collins Aerospace, Control Technologies Inc (RCCT) is the premier developer and manufacturer of flight control, navigation, and electronic engine control systems, specializing in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our success and rapid growth equal new opportunities for talented engineers to join our team. At RCCT you will work with enthusiastic and innovative business and technical professionals in a fast paced and positive environment. You will contribute directly to exciting projects on the cutting edge of controls technology. We are located in a beautiful un-congested area of Northern Virginia just 35 miles west of Washington, DC. Whether you prefer the city or the country, you will find easy access from our convenient location to all the region has to offer. For more information: http://www.collins.com/Capabilities_and_Markets/Air/Unmanned_Air.aspx Join a team of Collins Aerospace embedded software engineers responsible for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles' flight control and navigation systems. The primary responsibility of this role is to lead development of real time embedded navigation and flight control systems through the full software development lifecycle in a multidisciplinary avionics and aerospace environment. Key Responsibilities: * Design, code, test, and provide ongoing support for embedded systems software and simulation software to meet technological and customer requirements * Define and analyze system software design requirements and write software requirements documents to meet defined and anticipated customer needs and system quality and performance standards * Write software integration and test plans; conduct and lead software verification, testing and integration efforts to identify required modifications and ensure optimum system performance at delivery * Collaborate with electrical engineers, controls engineers, and program management team members in planning, design and development * Develop interface definitions in conjunction with design team and enforce interface control documents to record and validate system performance standards and results * Lead and participate in software design reviews to ensure team progress against milestones are met and to maintain highest quality level within project schedules * Serve as technical lead on projects as assigned, working with customers to meet deliverables and address and resolve technology or system issues Videos of Collins UAV flight tests: http://youtu.be/D4b3hgG3jCk http://youtu.be/yaUoZsS5roI http://youtu.be/PTMpq_8SSCI http://youtu.be/xN9f9ycWkOY Requirements: Bachelors degree in STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) discipline and over 8 years' of relevant experience 2+ years of professional experience in full-lifecycle Software Engineering US Citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD security clearance United Technologies Corporation is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms

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