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Senior Principal AEH Engineer – A2G

Senior Principal AEH Engineer – A2G

CompanyRTX
LocationCedar Rapids, IA, USA
Salary$124000 – $250000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 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 or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience
  • U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
  • DO-254 certification experience.
  • Ability to identify and mitigate certification risks associated with AEH and IMA (Integrated Modular Avionics).
  • Experience with ASIC-class COTS IP in high DAL civil certification applications.
  • Solid understanding of FAA AC 20-152A & AC 00-72.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Certification Plans: You will write and execute certification plans for complex devices, ensuring compliance with FAA AC 20-152A and AC 00-72 standards.
  • Identify and Mitigate Certification Risks: You will proactively assess and mitigate risks throughout the certification lifecycle.
  • Ensure Regulatory Compliance: You will adhere to strict FAA guidelines while supporting safety-critical certification efforts.
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: You will work with engineering, certification, and program teams to meet product milestones.
  • Drive Continuous Improvement: You will contribute to refining certification processes and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with avionics systems in both commercial and military applications.
  • Familiarity with certification audits and compliance reviews.
  • Proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams in safety-critical environments.