Senior Systems Engineer – Algorithms (REMOTE)
About The Position
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer specializing in algorithms to support the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) program. The role focuses on developing and testing solutions for GPS navigation systems, including modeling and simulation of algorithmic models using MATLAB and Simulink. Work involves documenting equations and derivations, generating plots, conducting data and statistical analysis, and contributing to model-based development and lab-based work on target products. The successful candidate will handle individual tasks with limited supervision and collaborate with teams and people outside their job function to achieve operational targets. The role may eventually include providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees. The position is remote, with up to 10% travel and field work.
Requirements
- Experience in MATLAB and Simulink.
- Experience in code optimization and/or numerical stability.
- Experience in the Systems Engineering discipline.
- Experience reading and developing algorithm descriptions, mathematical expressions and derivations, matrix manipulations, outlier analysis, and system-level analysis.
- Typically, 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 because the role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
- An active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day 1.
Nice To Haves
- Experience performing complex statistical analysis and/or mathematical modeling.
- Experience performing data analysis and problem solving, such as anomaly investigation.
Responsibilities
- Test algorithms and models for the JPALS program.
- Develop tools to support sufficient testing.
- Work on multiple tasks in a software development environment.
- Conduct analysis for system troubleshooting.
- Improve code quality through code reviews and good software practices.
- Analyze data using advanced mathematical and statistical techniques.
- Travel and perform field work up to 10%.
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, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- 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 coverages.
- Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
- Carrot Health benefits for hormonal 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.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
