Senior Systems Engineer - (Onsite)

RTXLargo, FL
$86,800 - $165,200Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. You will be a member of a multi-disciplinary group of System, Hardware and Software Engineers. We are a growing business developing new products in an aggressive and competitive market. The new designs are exciting and technically challenging. The Integrated Platforms (IP) team is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to support programs for our US military and various international customers, keeping the world safe from foreign threats. IP supports multiple Collins contracts and is seeking to fill roles across several open contracts – our goal is to align each new hire with a position that best suits their skills and allows for career growth. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will guide system development and integration, supporting test development, and working closely with our customers and suppliers to ensure we deliver world class solutions. This position requires: the ability to obtain a US Government Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret Security Clearance. Onsite: This is an onsite role supporting our Largo, FL location.

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
  • The ability to obtain a US Government Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret Security Clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary teams of design professionals including Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Test, Logistics and other System Engineers
  • Practical experience in at least two of the following areas: Systems Engineering Test Engineering Software Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering
  • Experience across the Systems Engineering V with an emphasis on integration and test
  • Experience in documenting failures and analyzing them to identify potential resolutions

Nice To Haves

  • Active and transferable U.S. Government (DoD) Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain an active U.S. Government (DoD) Top Secret Clearance
  • Experience with voice communication systems, including VoIP (Voice over IP) protocols like SIP, RTP and SRTP
  • Familiarity with multicast networking (e.g., IGMP, PIM) for efficient data transmission in communication systems
  • Strong understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, UDP, and network troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark).
  • Knowledge of military specifications (e.g., MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461) for designing rugged and reliable systems
  • Experience leading discussions with customers and vendors/subcontractors
  • Experience writing and reviewing BOEs

Responsibilities

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

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
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