Senior Lead Engineer – Systems

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Senior Systems Engineer leading Traffic Surveillance engineering at Collins Aerospace. Collaborating on avionics systems development while mentoring engineers and ensuring certification compliance.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeBengaluru • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or other STEM discipline.
6-9 years of experience in avionics systems engineering.
Minimum 5 years of experience working within ARP4754A/B-based development programs.
Experience developing and managing system requirements using Jama and/or DOORS.
Experience defining and executing system integration and verification activities for avionics products.
Working knowledge of avionics communication protocols including ARINC 429, AFDX, Ethernet, or ARINC 615/615A.
Experience working in Agile development environments using JIRA and Confluence.
Proficiency in Python scripting for engineering and automation activities.
Ability to obtain and maintain any required government security clearance, if applicable.
Must be authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future employer sponsorship.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to work on technologies that directly impact aviation safety worldwide.
Career growth through challenging technical assignments and leadership opportunities.
Access to world-class learning, development, and mentorship programs.
Collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Employee recognition programs and opportunities for professional advancement.

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Hard Skills & Tools

systems engineeringavionics systems engineeringsystem integrationverificationtest plansrequirements developmentPython scriptingARP4754AJamaDOORS

Soft Skills

technical leadershipmentoringcollaborationcontinuous improvementcommunication