Lead Engineer(DO-178B/C,3-5 years)

Lead Engineer(DO-178B/C,3-5 years)

Date Posted:

2026-07-13

Country:

India

Location:

IN-TS-HYDERABAD-B3F7 ~ DLF Cybercity Gachibowli ~ DLF CYBERCITY GACHIBOWLI-B3F7, 7th Fl in Block 3

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

About RTX

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, more than 185,000 employees are united by a shared purpose—to solve the world's most complex challenges. Through our industry-leading businesses, world-class operations, and continuous investment in innovation, we create technologies that connect, protect, and shape the future. Join us and be part of a team that's redefining what's possible.

About Collins Aerospace

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a global leader in advanced aerospace and defense technologies. Our intelligent solutions help make aircraft safer, smarter, and more connected. With deep technical expertise and a culture of innovation, we empower our teams to solve complex engineering challenges while making a meaningful impact on the future of aviation.

Job Overview

Join Collins Aerospace and become part of a high-performing Commercial Displays engineering team developing next-generation avionics display solutions. As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, verification, and certification of safety-critical avionics software that powers modern aircraft. This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while collaborating with global engineering teams to deliver innovative, reliable, and certified aerospace software solutions.

What You Will Do

• Design, develop, verify, and validate safety-critical avionics software features and functionality.
• Support software verification and validation activities in compliance with DO-178B/C standards.
• Participate in the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including:
  • Requirements analysis and capture
  • Software requirements definition
  • Software design and development
  • Integration
  • Formal verification and testing
• Develop software verification test cases, test procedures, and certification artifacts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and deliver project milestones.
• Analyze interfaces between software and hardware components to ensure seamless integration.
• Identify technical risks, dependencies, and scope changes, and proactively escalate issues.
• Support structural coverage analysis and unit test automation activities.
• Ensure compliance with software configuration management and change control processes.
• Participate in customer interactions, technical discussions, presentations, and onsite engineering support as required.

What We Prefer

• Experience in Avionics Displays or other safety-critical embedded systems.
• Hands-on experience with DO-178B/C software development and verification.
• Proficiency in C, Python, MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow.
• Knowledge of software certification documentation and verification processes.
• Experience with structural coverage analysis and automated unit testing tools.
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a global engineering environment.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech) or a related STEM discipline.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in software development within a safety-critical domain, preferably Avionics Displays.
• Experience in software development and verification following DO-178B/C guidelines.
• Strong programming skills in C.
• Experience with Python for software verification and validation activities.
• Understanding of:
  • High-Level and Low-Level Software Requirements
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Agile methodologies
  • Configuration Management and Change Control processes
• Ability to develop software verification test cases and test procedures.
• Knowledge of structural coverage analysis and unit test automation tools.
• Understanding of software certification documentation.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience working in the Aerospace or Avionics industry.
• Exposure to Commercial Displays software development.
• Knowledge of embedded software architecture and hardware/software integration.
• Experience using MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow for model-based development.
• Familiarity with avionics software certification processes and regulatory standards.
• Strong technical aptitude with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Passion for continuous learning, innovation, and delivering high-quality aerospace software solutions.

Avionics

Our Avionics team advances aviation electronics and information management solutions for commercial and military customers across the world. That means we’re helping passengers reach their destination safely. We’re connecting aircraft operators, airports, rail and critical infrastructure with intelligent data service solutions that keep passengers, flight crews and militaries connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

*Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite.  Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home).  An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. 

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

Benefits package includes:

-         Meal coupons

-         Group Term Life Insurance.

-         Group Health Insurance.

-         Group Personal Accident Insurance.

-         Entitled for 18 days of vacation and 12 days of contingency leave annually.

-         Employee scholar programme.

-         Work life balance.

-         Car lease programme.

-         National Pension Scheme

-         LTA

-         Fuel & Maintenance /Driver wages

Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all India positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.

Note:

• Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the India)
• Drug Screen only performed for Operations Positions

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

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