Systems Engineer I - Air Traffic Control (Onsite)
About The Position
RTX's Connected Aviation group is offering a Systems Engineer I role within their Air Traffic team in Marlborough, MA. This position is instrumental in developing the next generation of the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) and supporting existing fielded systems. The role involves working on the cutting-edge STARS air traffic control system, which is the backbone of air traffic management in the United States. The successful candidate will join a dynamic systems engineering team dedicated to modernizing the STARS system under a new contract. This role offers exposure to multiple air traffic systems and the opportunity to contribute to modernizing and integrating them for future demands. It also provides experience in developing plans and procedures to verify system-level requirements and leading test verification events with the customer.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Software or Computer Engineering or equivalent Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) degree.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to receive/understand technical direction, meet assignment dates, and work with others in both an office and laboratory environment.
- Prior experience in verification of requirements
- Prior experience in test procedure development
- Experience with commercial or open-source test automation tools, environments, and frameworks such as Jenkins, Grafana dashboards, Gherkin/Cucumber, Selenium, CUnit/Junit, kickstart.
- Prior experience with Red Hat Linux 9.x.
- Prior experience with integration and test best practices.
Responsibilities
- Support the software team to design, develop, and test operational and non-operational software updates for the various program software releases.
- Play a key role in verifying requirements by developing rigorous sell-off criteria, ensuring the highest standards of performance and safety.
- Have a direct impact on modernizing air traffic control across the country.
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
- Relocation assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
