Principal Engineer

Date Posted:

2026-08-28

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

Job Overview:

Collins is working building industry challenging Multi core platform architecture, making the products smaller, smarter and more efficient. Platform software provides an infrastructure for hosting an Operating system and application services that interfaces with hardware.

Job Title: Principal Engineer (Embedded Platform Software)

What You Will Do:

To work as an independent contributor in a sprint team developing, enhancing and maintaining Mission critical platform software.

Communicate and coordinate effectively with the German teams.

Build and nurture teams offshore, develop team strengths and improve upon their weaknesses.

Lead and Motivate team on future technologies.

Maintain integrity and work ethics within the team.

What You Will Learn:

Opportunities to contribute to all phases of SDLC  — from concept to deployment and support.

Next-gen embedded Platform technologies.

Safety critical embedded software certification.

Qualifications You Must Have:

10+ years of experience in Embedded Software Development.
Excellent understanding of system software concepts, binary executables, debug information, OS concepts.
Strong C and C++ programming skills with good knowledge in Linux shell scripting, Python.
Strong RTOS concepts with experience on working with Multicore/Multi-Threading, Hypervisor using VxWorks on PowerPC and ARM.

Board Bring up, Linux Device Drivers, Board support package, Bootloader, initialization software.
Good knowledge on processors and architecture (ARM, PowerPC, IMA etc.).
Expertise with Software Configuration Management and Change Control Process (DOORS, JAMA, SVN, JIRA, GIT etc.).
Experience in using embedded development tools, debuggers, JTAG, Lauterbach, and Analyzers.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Prototyping, Design, Architecture skills.
• Good to have exposure to ARINC 653 software specification and IMA.

 Avionics domain knowledge, standards and DO178 Guideline is desirable

Collins Aerospace

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

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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