Senior Research Engineer

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The Collins Aerospace Applied Research & Technology organization seeks candidates with proven research credentials in any of the following technical areas, to join the Connected & Real-time Systems Group in Cork, Ireland.

• Wireless Systems Design

• Modelling/Simulation, & Testing/Evaluation

• Aerospace & Air Traffic Management (ATM)

• Techno-economic Analysis
   

Collins Aerospace makes modern flight possible.
 

Our engineers form a highly skilled, accomplished network that spans more than 180 sites, 24 countries and 6 Strategic Business Units (SBUs).

Our industry-leading experts are setting the standards for the aerospace industry and paving the way for the future. But as new challenges present themselves, we need fresh, creative, and motivated minds to overcome these hurdles, help us break barriers and achieve new levels of innovation.

Together, we will nurture an engineering culture that values intellectual curiosity, risk takers and integrity. A place where we will challenge ourselves, our teams, and the status quo and where we will work to find a way – the right way – to achieve what others can only dream of.

• Do you have what it takes to join a global organization that doesn’t shy away from big opportunities?

• If so, we invite you to join our ranks and create the next generation of aerospace technologies.

• Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry:

What You Will Do

The Collins Aerospace, Applied Research & Technology (ART), Connected Systems Group (CS Group) seeks Senior Research Engineer candidates with proven research credentials and/or practical experience and a passion for applying these skills in specialized aerospace applications. This is a both research and engineering focused role which will be involved in shaping future aerospace technologies.

If you have a research background or proven experience in any of the following technical areas, we would like to hear from you!

• Wireless Systems Design

• Modelling/Simulation, & Testing/Evaluation

• Aerospace & Air Traffic Management (ATM)

• Techno-economic Analysis

Key Job Responsibilities

Contribute to a growing research agenda for future aerospace systems within the Collins Aerospace Advanced Technology research community.

Execute R&D activities within an international research community, including technology development within collaborative multi-national research programs.

Provide competitive advantage for Collins Aerospace business units as part of a multidisciplinary and international team of experts.

Contribute towards technical strategy and business development.

Qualifications & Competencies

• Motivated self-starter with a strong enthusiasm to learn and passion for speed and agility.

• Well-organized with excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills, to work in international teams.

• Willing to champion and challenge new technical ideas and adapt to new challenges beyond original field of expertise.

• Able to partner with universities, government agencies, national labs, and professional organizations, to meet organizational objectives within time and budget constraints.

• Preparation/Proposal, management, or execution of EU projects (SESAR, Horizon, Clean Aviation), as desired optional background.

• Proficient problem-solving and communications skills, as well as an interest in working in a highly collaborative environment with scientists, analysts, and technical experts across several technical disciplines.

• Desire to learn new techniques and approaches on-the-job, by leveraging structured educational content, as well as expertise from team members.

• Leveraging ongoing advances in AI and ML is an important thread running through all of the research groups within Collins. Relevant experience and track record of applying AI in one or more of technical areas described above is desirable.

• Hands-on experience in adapting research done in academia and industry to "real-world" challenging data sources and problems sets.

Education & Experience

We are looking for Technology Research, Design, and Development Engineers with proven skills in one or more of the technical areas described above (Wireless Systems Design, Modelling/Simulation & Testing/Evaluation, Aerospace & Air Traffic Management (ATM), and/or Techno-economic Analysis) to join our expanding team. You will be part of a strong team working on advanced technologies and profound projects.

A degree in Computer Science, Electrical, or Computer Engineering. A minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years of related experience with a Master’s degree; or a PhD with relevant experience. The candidate must be prepared to immediately contribute at a Senior Research Engineer level.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• Holiday entitlement is 4 working weeks -
• Employees are entitled to 4 working weeks’ paid Company holiday  (exclusive of public holidays) per full calendar year (1st January - 31st December) and 3 additional holidays to cover the Christmas period , the week after Christmas as the office is closed .
• Pension scheme
  • Employee 0% - Collins 5%
  • Employee 1% - Collins 6%
  • Employee 2% - Collins 7%
  • Employee 3% - Collins 8%
  • Employee > 3%  -  Collins 8% maximum
• Private Medical Insurance for yourself and your family
• Employee Assistance Program, further details of which are available from the Human Resources department.
• RTX Scholar Program - further education

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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