Senior Systems Engineer - APNT Solutions; Onsite
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Date Posted: Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-112 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 112 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 Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Senior Systems Engineer - APNT Solutions (Onsite)
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
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.
Collins Aerospace is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer with a passion for engineering and the desire to lead to join the Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (APNT) team. The team is responsible for architecting, designing, and developing systems for real-time embedded navigation and timing solutions for military ground, airborne, and maritime applications. This position offers abundant opportunity to acquire in-depth knowledge of Assured PNT systems architecture, and to apply that knowledge in a team effort to develop our navigation products for the warfighter.
Collins Aerospace continues to build on a strong history of providing navigation equipment to meet the evolving needs of commercial and military users. Our navigation solutions provide enhanced situational awareness and pinpoint accuracy for airborne and surface missions worldwide allowing users of our equipment to complete their mission and return home safe.
What you will do:- You will support verification and traceability of the system requirements.
- You will develop verification test procedures and execute procedures in a secure lab.
- You will conduct peer reviews on test procedures & design documentation.
- You will collaborate across teams on program goals.
- You will coordinate communication and status to relevant stakeholders.
- You will own the development of your design approach through collaboration with subject matter experts.
- You will help drive resolution for technical issues through problem-solving and coordination across impacted teams.
- You will have the opportunity to improve our approaches through sharing lessons learned with the team and department.
- You will gain platform systems level experience on a complex system of systems scale program working with a highly collaborative team.
- You will learn and apply systems engineering skills with multiple key technologies.
- You will have opportunities to influence and enrich the team culture as we continuously look to improve.
- 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
- Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance.
- Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements.
- Excellent oral and written…
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