Senior Systems Engineering

Citizen, U.Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

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Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Senior Systems Engineer - (Onsite)

With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the design, development, integration, and sustainment of advanced training systems for a military platform. This role focuses on delivering high-fidelity training capabilities that accurately replicate mission systems, enabling aircrew and operators to train effectively in simulated environments.

US Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance Day 1.

Sign-on Bonus Eligible

The ideal candidate brings deep systems engineering experience, strong knowledge of avionics or mission systems, and the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams in a defense or aerospace environment.

Lead systems engineering activities across the full lifecycle of training systems, including requirements development, design, integration, test, and sustainment

Develop and manage system requirements, interface control documents, and verification plans

Ensure training systems accurately represent aircraft mission systems, including radar, communications, and command & control functions

Collaborate with software, hardware, and simulation engineers to integrate subsystems into cohesive training solutions

Support model-based systems engineering (MBSE) activities and maintain system architecture artifacts

Conduct system-level testing, validation, and verification to ensure performance meets operational needs

Interface with customers, program managers, and external stakeholders to align technical solutions with mission requirements

Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies related to system performance, integration, and delivery

Support upgrades, modifications, and obsolescence management for existing training systems

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes

A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree and minimum 3 years experience in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field

DoD Secret Security Clearance is required prior to start date

Citizen - U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Experience with avionics, radar systems, or airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) platforms

Strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle processes (e.g., Ability to work in a classified environment and obtain/maintain required security clearance

Experience with naval aviation platforms

Background in simulation and training system development

Familiarity with real-time systems, distributed simulation or virtual training environments

Experience with hardware/software integration and lab environments

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, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

Tuition reimbursement 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

Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

Autism Benefit

Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

Eligible for relocation assistance

And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Relocation: Assistance may be provided

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s 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 company’s performance.

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.

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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