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Collins Aerospace · 1 day ago

Senior Systems Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$87K/yr - $165K/yr

5+ years exp

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer – Multi Domain Data Links to join our growing team in Cedar Rapids, IA. In this role, you’ll play a key part in shaping and developing advanced systems that support encrypted, protected communications for military forces around the globe, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions.

AerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform analysis, architecture and design at all levels of the total system product including concept, design, fabrication, modeling, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal

Contribute to all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle, including trade studies, system architecture, requirements definition and allocation, traceability, integration, verification, qualification, and certification

Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure successful execution of key program milestones

Provide systems engineering support to bids and proposals, contributing to technical strategy and solution development

Perform daily tasks in a classified and controlled lab environment

Qualification

Systems engineeringSecurity clearanceRequirements definitionScaled Agile frameworkCryptographic HardwareDOORSPythonCommunication skillsTechnical presentation

Required

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

Active and transferable U.S. government issued top secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Prior experience in system-level development, including requirements definition, analysis, integration, and/or risk mitigation

Preferred

Familiarity with the Scaled Agile framework

Exceptionally strong communication skills, experience presenting technical data to program management and executive leadership

Familiarity with Cryptographic Hardware architecture/design, Network Encryption specifications and test methodologies

Experience with tools such as DOORS, CAMEO or similar, Software Languages such as Rust and Python

Experience with the systems development process, including requirements capture, design, decomposition, integration, and verification/validation, and transition to production

Experience with earned value

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