Senior Systems Engineer - Platform Integration (Onsite)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The Mission Systems Multi-Domain Assured Navigation and Timing Applications (MANTA) Systems/Hardware department is looking for a highly motivated Integration/Systems Engineer, with a passion for learning, to join the Field Integration Analysis and Test team and focus on Platform System Integration. The successful candidate will work with external customers and leadership as well as internal systems, software and hardware engineering development teams to integrate navigation products for ground applications. Our solutions keep the warfighter safe, connected and informed by providing accurate position, navigation, and timing information in contested environments. You will be working in a dynamic, results-oriented team environment with engineers that share your passion for providing cutting edge solutions to today’s military. Collins Aerospace continues to build on a strong history of providing navigation equipment to meet the evolving needs of military users. Our navigation solutions provide enhanced situational awareness and pinpoint accuracy for surface missions. Our systems are setting the stage to improve warfighter navigation abilities in challenged environments.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience
Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements

Nice To Haves

Excellent oral and written communication skills
Good teamwork skills
Strong organizational skills
Attention to detail
Technical aptitude and professionalism
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
High level of motivation and self-direction
Comfortable interacting with and presenting to external customers and end-users
Prior military experience
Experience with developing system concept of operations (CONOPS) and use cases
Experience with system integration and test
Ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to self-start and recognize task needs

Responsibilities

Perform system-of-systems integration, troubleshooting and validation testing
Develop systems-related documentation
Interface and coordinate with internal systems, hardware, and software product design teams
Give end-user training and customer presentations
Perform off-site platform and client integration of Collins-developed hardware including troubleshooting, root-cause analysis and customer interaction/collaboration.
Participate in and eventually lead off-site field testing and demonstrations of Collins-developed hardware often during alternate work shifts
Contribute to bid/proposal activities during new business pursuits
Be willing to travel 50% of the time.

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
Eligible for relocation assistance