Senior Systems Engineer - Surveillance Radar (Onsite)

RTX•Marlborough, MA
•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer for its Air Traffic Solutions team in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The role supports development of next-generation Air Traffic Control RADAR systems and existing fielded systems, helping modernize radar systems in the National Airspace System and internationally. The engineer will develop solutions to customer challenges, create system- and product-level requirements, and define criteria to verify those requirements. The position also contributes to modernizing and integrating multiplatform air traffic systems that track commercial, military, and unmanned aircraft. The successful candidate may become a subject matter expert and consultant to the Systems Engineering team. This is an onsite role. Domestic and international travel of up to 25–50% is required. U.S. citizenship is required to access program information, and the candidate must have or be capable of obtaining FAA and/or DoD clearance. Relocation may be available. The salary range is $86,800–$165,200 USD.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a STEM degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must have or be capable of obtaining a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) clearance and/or Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
  • Prior experience with design, integration, and test of complex systems.
  • Experience generating technical documentation and preparing and facilitating briefings with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience planning, developing, and executing system- and/or subsystem-level integration and test.
  • Experience using MATLAB or alternative tools to perform data analysis.
  • Experience with Linux or Unix operating systems.
  • Able to travel domestically and internationally up to 25–50%.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience with design, integration, and test of Primary Surveillance RADAR (PSR) and Monopulse Secondary Surveillance RADAR (MSSR).
  • Experience with IBM DOORS, Atlassian Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with Agile Development Processes.
  • Experience with Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) and relevant tools such as Cameo.
  • Experience supporting U.S. FAA or DoD government contracts.
  • Experience using RF test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, network analyzers, and spectrum analyzers.
  • Experience with IFF and AIMS U.S. Government testing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop solutions to customer challenges and create system- and product-level requirements.
  • Develop rigorous sell-off criteria to verify requirements and ensure performance and safety standards.
  • Support modernization of Air Traffic Control RADAR systems in the National Airspace System and internationally.
  • Develop solutions to modernize and integrate multiplatform air traffic systems tracking commercial, military, and unmanned aircraft.
  • Plan, develop, and execute system- and/or subsystem-level integration and testing.
  • Prepare technical documentation and prepare and facilitate briefings for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Perform data analysis using MATLAB or alternative tools.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and consultant to the Systems Engineering team.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, and identity theft protection coverage
  • Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
  • Fertility and family planning benefits
  • Adoption assistance
  • Autism benefit
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
  • Wellness rewards program
  • Virtual doctor visits
  • Child and elder care services
  • Second-opinion medical program
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation
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