Senior Systems Engineer - Air Combat Training (ONSITE)

Position: Senior Systems Engineer – Cybersecurity and Training Missions Team (ACTT) Engineering Department. Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (Onsite). U.S. Citizenship required; Secret security clearance required. Salary Range: $86,800 - $165,200. Responsibilities Lead and perform requirements verification activities, ensuring system requirements are complete, accurate, and fully traceable across the lifecycle. Develop verification test procedures and independently execute them within a secure laboratory environment, ensuring technical rigor and compliance. Conduct peer reviews of test procedures and design documentation, providing technical guidance and elevating engineering quality across the team. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to align on program goals, resolve integration challenges, and support planning and execution activities. Communicate status, risks, and technical insights to stakeholders, influencing decisions that impact cost, schedule, and technical performance. Develop and own system design approaches, coordinating with subject matter experts while modeling system behaviors, interfaces, and architecture elements within an MBSE environment. Apply MBSE methods and tools to ensure requirements, architecture, and verification activities remain consistent and digitally connected throughout the system lifecycle. Drive resolution of technical issues by applying structured problem‑solving, coordinating across affected teams, and ensuring timely closure. Provide limited mentoring to early‑career engineers, including guidance in the application of MBSE techniques and system modeling best practices. Qualifications Experience with the systems development process, including requirements, design, integration, test, and documentation of systems, subsystems, or software. Experience making decisions that impact cost, schedule, and technical performance. 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. Preferred Qualifications Experience with cryptographic, datalink, networking, and command and control applications. Experience with communication systems, navigation systems, and networks. Experience with design, analysis, test, and certification, integrating them into the Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) Training Environment. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees. Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching 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 such as pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection. Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits. Ovia Health fertility and family planning. 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 available. EEO Statement 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 Section503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. #J-18808-Ljbffr Prattwhitney