Senior Lead Engineer – Systems Engineering
Collins AerospaceRole Overview
Collins Aerospace is hiring a Senior Lead Engineer – Systems Engineering. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Karnataka. posted 4 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-05-20
Country:
India
Location:
IN-KA-BENGALURU-NORTHGATE ~ Sy No 2/2 Venkatala Village ~ SY NO 2/2 VENKATALA VILLAGE, Yelahanka Hobli
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Overview
In this role the Systems Engineer performs and leads the end to end Systems engineering activities for various Interiors System products of Collins aerospace. This includes but not limited to Systems development plans, System requirements definition and management, requirements validation, system modeling and simulation analysis, system integration, system verification and certification, model-based systems engineering (MBSE) implementation. The Systems Engineer works with multi-disciplinary teams and coordinate technical efforts towards realizing product development and project goals.
Primary Responsibilities
- Technical coordination with the multi-disciplinary team involving mechanical, electronics, materials and software engineers
- Product Development, Systems Engineering, Systems Thinking, Requirements Management, System Design, System Modelling, System Validation and Verification
- Engages in Systems Engineering scope through various product development phases: concept, system architecture, requirements, design, integration, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.
- Leads technical planning, requirements management, system architecture, system integration, system verification activities
- Manages overall product requirements, reliability, logistics, evaluation measurements, and coordinates with other disciplines for large or complex projects.
- Supports bid & proposal activities analyzing Stakeholder requirements, current product offering and developing technical proposals
- Carry out end-to-end systems engineering activities as per ARP 4754A guidelines, including System Development Plans, System Engineering process assurances, etc.
- Captures customer/regulatory/industrial requirements and convert them into system and component requirements. Establishes requirement allocations and flow-down to Hardware and Software
- Converts product requirements into total system solutions, lead trade studies, and implement common work practices to support design and qualification groups. Assists system verification activities
- Manages compliance of the products and processes to aerospace standards like ARP 4754A, ARP 4761, DO-160G, DO-178C, TSOs, etc.
- Leads and supports in implementing digital engineering practices for systems engineering discipline - MBSE, Digital twins, Automation, etc.
- Estimates, tracks, owns and reports technical risks, cost and schedule aspects for assigned scope of work.
- Supports product design reviews – SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, etc. and RRCAs.
- Participates/leads in Continuous improvement events to improve process maturity and drive productivity savings.
- Develops departmental policies and procedures for Systems Engineering related to programs.
Basic Qualifications
- B.Tech/M.Tech Mechanical/Aeronautical/Electronics/Mechatronics
- 7-10 years of relevant industry experience with at least 5 years as a Systems Engineer in system requirements management, system verification and validation, system modelling of aerospace systems
- Strong communication, problem solving and analytical capability.
- Work experience with ARP 4754A/B, ARP-4761/A, DO-160 and familiarity with DO-254 /DO-178 standards.
- Familiarity with DOORS, JAMA or Polarion ALM requirement management tools
- Model Based Design with MBD/MBSE tools like MATLAB / Simulink, SysML using Cameo Systems Modeler
- Working knowledge of Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Electromechanical/ Electrohydraulic, Control systems
- Experience with System or Component validation/verification, qualification and certification planning – TC, TSO, STC, PMA
- Strong problem solving and analytical capability.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
- Transportation facility.
- Meal coupons
- Group Term Life Insurance.
- Group Health Insurance.
- Group Personal Accident Insurance.
- Entitled for 18 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave annually.
- Employee scholar program
- Work life balance
- Car lease program
- National Pension Scheme
- LTA
- Fuel & Maintenance /Driver wages
- Meal vouchers
- And more!
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.
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
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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This is a hybrid role based in Karnataka. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
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When was the Senior Lead Engineer – Systems Engineering role at Collins Aerospace posted?
This role was posted on June 14, 2026 (4 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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