Senior Lead Engineer - Systems (Hybrid)

Location: IN-KA-BENGALURU-NORTHGATE ~ Sy No 2/2 Venkatala Village ~ SY NO 2/2 VENKATALA VILLAGE, Yelahanka Hobli

 Position Role Type: Hybrid Shape the Future of Aerospace Innovation Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job—it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. As part of RTX, you'll work alongside some of the industry's brightest minds to develop mission-critical systems that make global airspace safer, smarter, and more connected. Here, your ideas matter, your expertise drives innovation, and your contributions have a direct impact on the future of flight. Senior Systems Engineer – Traffic Surveillance Systems What You Will Do Core Responsibilities Lead systems engineering activities for Traffic Surveillance products throughout the product lifecycle, from requirements development through certification and deployment. Translate customer, regulatory, and product requirements into system-level and detailed engineering requirements. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to a team of systems engineers. Define and execute system integration, validation, and verification strategies for DAL-B avionics products. Develop test plans, procedures, test cases, verification reports, and certification artifacts. Collaborate with software, hardware, certification, and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Support certification activities with regulatory authorities and customers. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to engineering best practices. Expectations of the Role Deliver high-quality system requirements and verification artifacts aligned with program schedules. Ensure compliance with aerospace development and certification standards. Drive technical decisions and proactively identify and mitigate program risks. Support successful completion of design reviews, audits, and certification milestones. Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.

Primarily office-based engineering environment with occasional lab and integration testing activities. Ability to work with computer-based engineering tools for extended periods. Language Requirements Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Ability to create technical documentation and present engineering solutions to stakeholders.

Success Measures Within the first 12 months, you will: Successfully lead systems engineering activities for one or more Traffic Surveillance programs. Deliver system requirements, verification artifacts, and certification evidence in accordance with program milestones. Contribute to successful completion of system integration and verification activities. Support certification reviews and audits with minimal findings. Mentor team members and drive engineering process improvements.

Industry Expertise Deep exposure to advanced Traffic Surveillance technologies including ADS-B, TCAS, Transponders, and next-generation airspace management solutions. Hands-on experience with avionics certification and regulatory compliance processes. Professional Development Opportunities to participate in company-sponsored technical training and professional development programs. Mentorship from industry-leading aerospace experts and technical fellows. Opportunities to lead strategic initiatives and high-impact engineering projects. Innovation & Continuous Learning Exposure to emerging aerospace technologies and next-generation avionics architectures. Participation in a culture that encourages innovation, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with systems, software, hardware, certification, program management, and customer teams. Expand your professional network through collaboration with global engineering organizations and industry experts.

You Must Have Education, Experience, Skills