Principal IV&V Systems Engineer (Onsite)

RTX•Largo, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Principal IV&V Systems Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary group of System, Hardware, and Software Engineers. This role supports programs for US military and international customers, focusing on the development of new products in a competitive market. The position is onsite in Largo, FL, and requires a current/active US Secret security clearance. The engineer will play a critical part in the design, development, and integration of products from concept to production, collaborating closely with hardware and software engineers to ensure seamless system performance and deliver innovative solutions.

Requirements

Expert knowledge of the full Systems Engineering V – from CONOPS development to Sustainment
Proven experience directing integration and testing efforts within multidisciplinary teams
Experience organizing test teams and leading the generation of testing artifacts
Experience scheduling and overseeing test events to include subcontracted efforts and results
Ability to work with other IPTs contributing to a large-scale test program spanning Functional, allocated, and product baselines
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Specific Experience with Nuclear Command & Control (NC3) programs
Experience integrating firmware and software onto hardware products
Experience with audio and video product integration
Experience with integrating communication Radio and Systems: SATCOM, LOS/BLOS, AEHF, or V/UHF
Experience with computer networking including API development and systems security
Proficiency in tooling to include CAMEO, Rhapsody, Microsoft products, or tasking boards (Jira, IBM EWM, etc.)
Experience with and knowledge of scripting for analysis or build and test automation
A current active Top Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional team members (systems, hardware, and software engineers) to ensure system compatibility and performance
Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure reliability and functionality across all product levels
Support the transition of products from prototype to production, including design reviews and documentation
Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas to enhance product performance and features
Maintain clear communication with team members and stakeholders to align project milestones and deliverables

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Relocation assistance