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Collins Aerospace · 21 hours ago

Principal Systems Engineer (Onsite)

Garland, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$101K/yr - $203K/yr

8+ years exp

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. They are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to work on program sustainment and modernization efforts, ensuring product delivery and operational performance through collaboration with various engineering teams.

AerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will work on program sustainment and modernization efforts spanning the product lifecycle, including customer engagement, requirements definition, software/hardware development & integration, as system test & validation as well as deployment & maintenance

You will work closely with the program team engaging engineers from systems, software, cybersecurity, and infrastructure to ensure the product delivery to the customer and end users is done with minimal impact to the operational execution

You will perform integration, test, and documentation duties to ensure proper operation of product within both factory and operational platforms

You will adhere to accepted standards and processes for development, including participating in peer reviews, maintaining test environments & coverage, providing feedback for product improvements as well as working to ensure consistency in quality and performance

You will have designated responsibilities supporting the program Product Owners executing the different facets of the program: sustainment, infrastructure and/or modernization

You will work with the Lead Systems Engineer to ensure the overall system execution is reliable, maintainable, and deployable while always meeting operational performance

You will have cross-domain knowledge and experience

You will have automation tool solution experience

You will have strong problem-solving ability

You will be self-motivated

You will have effective verbal and written communication skills

You will have the willingness to learn and expand experiences

You will have the desire to work and thrive in a team environment

Qualification

TS/SCI security clearanceIntegrationTestingAgile methodologiesAtlassian/JiraLinux command lineWindows ServerConfiguration ManagementTest Driven DevelopmentProblem-solvingEffective communicationSelf-motivatedTeam collaboration

Required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience

Minimum 8 years working experience in integration, testing, requirements development

Experience using Agile methodologies

Experience with Atlassian/Jira toolset for task management

Experience with configuring, integrating, troubleshooting applications

Linux command line, scripting

Windows Server experience

Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance is required prior to start date

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Preferred

Configuration Management experience

Experience with Test Driven Development

Experience with Ansible, Puppet, or Chef

Experience using continuous integration tools such as Jenkins

RHEL certification

Security+ certification

Linux+ certification

Nessus/ACAS experience

Experience with Selenium

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

And more!