Senior Principal Systems Engineer, Disruptive Systems (Onsite)

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA32: Cedar Rapids IA 400 Collins Rd NE Cedar Rapids IA 52498-0505 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: TS/SCI

Collins Aerospace an RTX company is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Collins Aerospace Mission Systems Advanced Technology & Capabilities (ATC) Engineering seeks a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join the Disruptive Systems Technology Team. Our cross-discipline team solves defense customers toughest problems through rapidly developing integrating and demonstrating systems that employ cutting-edge signal processing and networking innovations. We pride ourselves on creativity facing challenging and complex problems head on and pushing the limits of the possible all to provide the Warfighter with the most responsive and disruptive capabilities that navigate the intersection of communications; position navigation & timing (PNT); cyber space; and other radio frequency (RF) systems.

ATC focuses on cutting-edge Department of Defense research and development an ATC engineer you will continually advance the state of the art through the creation of innovative system concepts and technological capabilities. As concepts / capabilities are proven matured and demonstrated you will collaborate with business unit engineers in the adoption and transition of technologies into the next generation of Collins Aerospace products and services.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the design and development of innovative cross-functional solutions for communication navigation and electronic warfare applications

• Lead development of proposals for customers or internal funding to advance technology portfolio

• Lead and coordinate across multiple multi-disciplinary teams providing technical direction and mentorship

• Collaborate closely across multi-disciplinary teams to rapidly identify and implement innovative effective solutions

• Conceive new approaches and technology solutions carry them through design and delivery of functional prototypes

• Shape programs to meet explicit and inferred customer needs

• Create and deliver decision briefs that leverage technical analysis and designs to support future planning and leadership decision making

• Lead assigned tasks with accountability for technical execution cost schedule and design-to-cost/manufacturability targets

• Ability to travel up to 15%

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience

• Extensive experience with rapid systems prototyping from concept to field demonstration encompassing software engineering signal processing and hardware engineering subcomponents

• Experience with software defined radios (SDRs) or multi-function radio frequency (MFRF) systems

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Extensive experience with Communication and Position Navigation & Timing (PNT) and Electronic Warfare (EW) systems

• Specialized experience in Digital Signal Processing FPGAs embedded processors communications and radar systems

• Experience conceiving and leading complex technology research and development efforts

• Experience leading field demonstrations and integration of multiple RF systems and platforms

• Familiar with Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning techniques

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret with SCI security clearance

Do you want to be a part of something bigger A team whose impact stretches across the world and even beyond At Collins Aerospace our Mission Systems team helps civilian military and government customers complete their most complex missions whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team youll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge Join our mission today.

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• 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!

Learn more and apply now!

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.

Apply now and be part of the team thats redefining aerospace every day.

The salary range for this role is 124000 USD - 250000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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