Mission Systems Software Senior Manager (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-05-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HTX38: 1717 E Cityline Drive 1717 E Cityline Drive Building C17, Richardson, TX, 75082 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Are you looking to make a meaningful, positive impact while advancing your career? 

 

Embark on a journey where your expertise in software Engineering will help shape the future of aerospace technology. At Collins Aerospace, we're not just designing software; we're crafting the backbone of mission systems and safeguarding the lives of those who protect us. As our next Strategic Solutions Sr. Engineering Manager, you'll immerse yourself in the intricacies of Strategic Nuclear Deterrence, bringing your acumen to the forefront of innovation and ensuring the efficacy and security of software that are vital to national defense. 

 

You will learn from the best and brightest in the communications and nuclear deterrence domain working at Collins Aerospace. This position is for Richardson, TX. 

  

What YOU Will Do: 

• Lead a team of software engineers through design, development and documentation of software engineering plans of a large complex systems. 

• Attract, engage and retain a team of software engineers (10 – 15), to build critical software applications for a NO FAIL mission.  

• Perform hiring decisions, performance assessment, and personnel management for a team of technical staff members.  

• Coordinate across engineering teams in the integration of large complex systems, utilizing automation and simulation tools.  

• Plan project level work and meet schedule, cost, and performance goals. 

• Manage program technical risks by evaluating requirements and design aspects. 

• Interact with a cross-functional team of (including, but not limited to) Engineers, Engineering leaders, Program Managers, Business Developers, Finance, Quality, and Production   

• Serve as a liaison between functional discipline groups and internal and external customers 

• Travel occasionally to support program requirements  

• Requires on-site presence. 

 

What YOU Will Learn: 

• You will learn the Collins Aerospace solutions developed for military platforms.  

• You will learn to become a champion within our CORE Operating Systems. 

 

Qualifications YOU Must Have: 

• 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  

• Proven experience leading and mentoring a team of Software Engineers. 

• Effective communication skills with all levels of management, program team members, and external stakeholders.  

• Experience lead