Principal Engineer

Date Posted:

2025-08-08

Country:

India

Location:

North Gate Business Park Sy.No 2/1, and Sy.No 2/2, KIAL Road, Venkatala Village, Chowdeshwari Layout, Yelahanka, Bangalore, Karnataka  560064

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Overview:

Hardware Product Design activities for Power and Controls SBU (EPS, ECMS and EACS/ECS Businesses) needs a proficient EMI/EMC Analysis engineer combined with strong Analog and Digital Design skills and has expertise designing for EMI Compliance related to DO-160/MIL standard, signal integrity, hardware design principles, coordinate and conduct EMI/EMC tests and document the same for design reviews and can support in qualification testing report preparation.

In this role the Principal Engineer will also independently own different phase of Hardware Development cycle of Airborne Electronic Hardware development. Mentoring the team and owning HW development cycle as per RTCA DO-254 / EUROCAE ED-80, Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware with focus on EMI/EMC compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Expert in Design, Analysis, Testing and Qualification of mixed signal Hardware Systems.
• Expert in reviewing the deliverables and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Understanding of DO-254 (Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware) process for hardware life cycle.
• Strong technical capability to lead Hardware Life Cycle Activities (Requirements development, Detailed Design and Specification, Test Plan and Procedure, Verification and Certification documents).
• Perform board level thermal, signal/power integrity, EMI/EMC simulation, to refine design before the prototype phase, ensuring the highest quality of output.
• Proficient in usage of DOORS for requirement management.
• Ability to break-down activities in sub-tasks and milestones to adhere to timelines and to respect budget constraints.
• Knowledge of PCB Layout guidelines to meet EMI/EMC tests, provides board layout guidelines to PCB designers.
• Should have excellent troubleshooting skills on electrical/electronic systems to lead the evaluation, troubleshooting, and debugging of hardware prototypes, find root cause and resolve the issues with corrective actions.
• Interpret, Define and derive EMI/EMC requirements for electronic hardware based on system-level requirements, DO-160, and MIL-STD-461/464.
• Perform EMC analysis, simulation, and design reviews during the development lifecycle.
• Prepare and review EMI/EMC test plans, procedures, and qualification documentation
• Coordinate with test labs for execution.

• Perform or support the execution of EMI/EMC tests, such as: -Conducted Emissions (CE101, CE102)

-Radiated Emissions (RE101, RE102)

-Conducted Susceptibility (CS101, CS114, CS115, CS116)

-Radiated Susceptibility (RS101, RS103)

-Electrostatic Discharge (ESD - DO-160 Sec 25)

-Lightning Induced Transients (DO-160 Sec 22)

-Voltage Spike (DO-160 Sec 17)

-Conducted RF and Bulk Cable Injection (DO-160 Sec 20)

-Magnetic Effect (DO-160 Sec 15)

-Power Input Transients and Ripple (DO-160 Sec 16)

• Conduct pre-compliance testing and support formal qualification testing per DO-160 and military standards.
• Provide mitigation strategies for EMI issues such as filtering, shielding, grounding, and layout modifications
• Document test results, deviations, and corrective actions in line with aerospace documentation practices.
• Interface with internal teams and customers to present EMC test results and support certification activities

Required Qualifications

• BE/BTech or Master's degree in Electrical or Electronics and Communications Engineering.
• 12 - 17 years of relevant industry experience with at least 6 years as an Electrical Engineer performing ED Analysis and Testing for DO160 certification (Static Timing Analysis, Stress, Power Summary, Signal Integrity and Power Integrity along with HW requirements management, HW verification and validation).
• Ability to interpret customer’s requirement and estimate the work for the technical solution.
• Capability to lead the critical design reviews with global stakeholders and customer audits.
• Hands on experience with Lab tools and debugging (CRO, Signal generators, logic analyzer and environmental testing equipment’s, code optimization, timing analysis, CPU loading, digital circuits, hardware software integration etc)
• Experience in DO254 and DO160 Certification process by supporting SOI 1 to SOI 4.
• Prior experience with EMI/EMC qualification for aerospace systems.
• Able to create the Test Plans and Procedures for HW.
• Experience with avionics systems, aerospace harness design, and aircraft integration.
• Proficiency with test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, LISNs, antennas, and transient generators
• Experience in EMC root cause analysis and design countermeasures.

Other Competencies

• Shall possess strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Shall be able to coach/mentor the junior level professionals
• Shall be a very good listener & a very good team player
• Shall be curious to learn always, result oriented & forward looking
• Shall be able to work with a sense of urgency & under ambiguous conditions
• Shall possess high degree of ownership & accountability
• Shall be very good at analytical thinking and problem solving

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. 

The high-quality products we design, test and produce in our Advanced Structures business help millions of passengers reach their destinations safely – every day! From nacelles, landing systems, flight controls and actuation to propellers– the products we manufacture work together behind the scenes to enhance the overall flight experience. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement – we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable, and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us! 

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

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