Description 

 


Rockwell Collins

Head-Up Guidance Systems (HGS)

Portland, Oregon 

 

The people at Rockwell Collins are at their best when the weather is at its worst. We are the global leader in the development of Head-Up Displays for commercial, corporate, and military transport aircraft. Our Head-Up Guidance System is an advanced technology cockpit display that presents all critical flight information such as,attitude, altitude, airspeed and guidance on a clear glass screen in the pilot's forward field of view. 


At Rockwell Collins our job is important, because millions of people depend on it. Whether a plane is taking off from the Mile High City, or landing in the City by the Bay, it's the products designed and manufactured by us that get them there on time, safely. 


Rockwell Collinsin Portland, Oregon currently has an opening for a Principal Systems Engineer.


Our Systems Engineering team is responsible for overall HGS system definition, including the definition of HGS interfaces with aircraft, the definition of desired HGS functionality (including display formats and behaviors), and the verification and validation of the correct implementation of these defined characteristics. These are NOT electrical design or software design positions.

 

Systems Engineering duties and responsibilities include: 

Identification of system-level requirements and preparation of system specification, wiring diagrams, interface control documents, hardware requirement documentation, and software requirement documentation. 

Research and identification of aircraft interface characteristics; generation and maintenance of aircraft and HGS interface database used in the preparation of wiring diagrams to support interface definition 

Preparation of system functional test procedures and creation of traceability from system functional requirements; providing inputs into development of standard test procedure format and test coverage analysis. 

Execution of system-level test procedures and identification of anomalies in test procedures, test equipment operation and system under test operations 

Preparation and submittal of test incident reports as required 

Operation of data acquisition systems during system validation including simulator testing and flight testing of system; assisting in collection of simulator and flight test records to be used in test reports 

Assistance in the analysis of simulator and flight test data; correlation of analyzed data into simulator and flight test reports. 

Generation of system-level trouble reports as required

 
 

 Qualifications 

 Bachelor's Degree in applicable engineering or science field, and ten years of related experience, or, in the absence of a bachelor's degree, sixteen years of related experience.
 



Profile

Job FieldSystems

LocationsOregon-Portland

 OR

OrganizationFlight Deck Products

ScheduleFull-time