Senior Princiapl Systems Engineer - MilAv OPAS (Remote)
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2026-07-16Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-TX-REMOTEPosition Role Type:
RemoteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: SecretSecurity Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1At 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.
The Open Platform Application Software (OPAS) team is looking for an exceptionally motivated Senior Principal Systems Engineer that is passionate about systems engineering with the ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary environment. This position will be responsible for supporting development of product line and demonstration programs as well as motivating team members, facilitating meetings, cultivating and reinforcing appropriate group values, norms and behaviors, and identifying, analyzing and correcting problems. Projects span the entire development lifecycle, including pursuit and order capture, system design, requirements definition, requirement allocation, requirement traceability, use case development for software/hardware, software development, systems integration, verification testing and qualification. The candidate will work closely with fellow systems and software engineers, Project Chief Engineers (PEs), Product Line / Program Management, hardware, electrical and support staff to assure defined requirements are consistently met and high-quality solutions are delivered. This position will support defining the future ready avionics solutions that meet and exceed customer expectations.
Product Summary:
FACE (Future Airborne Capability Environment) - Our software products are used to support not only navigation, flight planning, and guidance with our MFMS-1000 solution, but also hazard avoidance in real time as part of our Avoidance Re-Router (ARR-7000), including a software layer in a distributed, layered architecture (like the FACE Technical Standard) responsible for moving data between applications our Transport Segment Services (TSS) and which are being deployed on a variety of emerging platforms and next generation pursuits.
For more information on these innovative solutions, please refer to the following links:
ARR-7000:
MFMS-1000
Collins TSS:
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