Senior Systems Engineer

Responsibilities

• Support the development of full lifecycle solutions from CONOPS to Validation
• Collaborate with customers, subcontractors, and executive leadership
• Play a key role in Integration, Dry Run, and Formal Qualification Testing
• Identify and document test issues to support root cause analysis
• Influence decision-makers with recommended courses of action for complex problems
• Support business capture by identifying technological gaps and opportunities

Requirements

• STEM degree and minimum 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with minimum 3 years of experience
• U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams including Electrical, Mechanical, Software, and Test engineers
• Practical experience in at least two areas: Systems, Test, Software, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
• Experience across the Systems Engineering V with an emphasis on integration and test
• Experience documenting and analyzing failures to identify resolutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Active and transferable U.S. Government (DoD) Secret Clearance
• Experience with voice communication systems and VoIP protocols (SIP, RTP, SRTP)
• Familiarity with multicast networking (IGMP, PIM)
• Strong understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, UDP) and troubleshooting tools like Wireshark
• Knowledge of military specifications (e.g., MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461)
• Experience leading discussions with customers and vendors
• Experience writing and reviewing BOEs

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Program
• Parental leave benefits and adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Plan and wellness rewards

About the Company

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. We provide mission-critical systems for civilian, military, and government customers worldwide, helping them complete their most complex missions.