Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Surveillance Radar (Onsite)

RTX•Marlborough, MA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team with a global impact that extends beyond the skies! At Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, we're at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and intelligent solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. Joining us means more than just starting a job—it's embarking on a journey to shape the future of aerospace technology. Our Connected Aviation group is thrilled to offer a Senior Principal Systems Engineer role within our Air Traffic Solutions (ATS) team in Marlborough, MA. As part of the ATS team, you'll be instrumental in developing the next generation of Air Traffic Control RADAR Systems and supporting our existing fielded systems. Step into a role where your innovations will revolutionize air traffic control and make a lasting impact on aviation worldwide.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
U.S. citizenship is required - Only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under these programs/contracts.
Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) clearance and/ or Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
Prior experience with design, integration and test of Primary Surveillance RADAR (PSR) and Monopulse Secondary Surveillance RADAR (MSSR)
Must have prior experience with IBM DOORS, Atlassian Jira, Confluence, and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Must have experience generating technical documentation and preparing and facilitating briefings with all levels of internal and external stakeholders.
Experience planning, developing and executing system and/or subsystem level integration and test
Experience using MATLAB or alternative tools to perform data analysis
Experience using RF test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, network and spectrum analyzers
Experience leading a team of engineers and interacting with the customer
Experience with Linux or Unix operating systems.
Able to travel, domestic and internationally up to 25% or more to meet program objectives

Nice To Haves

Experience with Agile Development Processes
Experience with Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) and relevant tools such as Cameo
Experience supporting US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or US Department of Defense (DoD) government contracts.
Experience with IFF and AIMS
U.S. Government testing

Responsibilities

Drive innovation by developing creative solutions to customer challenges and crafting system and product-level requirements.
Play a key role in verifying these requirements by developing rigorous sell-off criteria, ensuring the highest standards of performance and safety.
Have a direct impact on modernizing and deploying Air Traffic Control RADAR systems across the US and internationally.
Develop solutions to modernize and integrate multiplatform air traffic systems that track commercial, military, and unmanned aircraft to meet the demands of the future.
Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and valued consultant to our Systems Engineering team.

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
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs