FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Principal Research Engineer, Network Orchestration & Management.
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Cork, Ireland at Collins Aerospace.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A PhD in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, along with a few years of industrial or postdoctoral experience is required.
Is knowledge of aeronautical communication technologies necessary for this role?
While knowledge of aeronautical communication, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) technologies is highly desirable, it is not essential.
What are the key responsibilities of this role?
Key responsibilities include contributing to the research agenda for future aerospace systems, executing R&D activities in international research communities, providing competitive advantages for Collins Aerospace, and contributing to technical strategy and business development.
What skills are emphasized for this position?
Skills emphasized include being a motivated self-starter, having excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, and the ability to partner with various organizations to meet objectives.
What type of work does the role focus on?
The role is a combination of research and engineering, focusing on shaping future aerospace technologies.
Does the company have a diversity and inclusion policy?
Yes, Collins Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to various protected classes.
What is the focus of the research agenda for this position?
The focus is on future aerospace systems, particularly in applying optimization, estimation, and control techniques within communications, navigation, and surveillance networks.
Will I be working in teams, and what is the work culture like?
Yes, you will be working in multidisciplinary and international teams, and the work culture values intellectual curiosity, risk-taking, and integrity.