Senior Principal Systems Engineer; ONSITE

Position: Senior Principal Systems Engineer (ONSITE)
** Date Posted:
**** Country:
** United States of America
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* Location:

** FL410:
Largo FL MFG 7887 Bryan Dairy Road , Largo, FL, 33777 USA
** Position Role Type:
** Onsite
* * U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
** Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
** Security Clearance:
** Secret - Current
** Raytheon Company, Managed by Collins Aerospace
** 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. You will be a member of a multi-disciplinary group of System, Hardware and Software Engineers.

We are a growing business developing new products in an aggressive and competitive market. The new designs are exciting and technically challenging.

The Protected Communication Systems (PCS) team is hiring a
** Senior Principal Systems Engineer
** to support programs for our US military and various international customers, keeping the world safe from foreign threats. PCS supports multiple Collins contracts and is seeking to fill roles across several open contracts – our goal is to align each new hire with a position that best suits their skills and allows for career growth. As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer, you will be a leader within an Integrated Program Team (IPT) developing architecture, refining requirements, guiding system development and integration, supporting test development, and working closely with our customers and suppliers to ensure we deliver world class solutions.
** What You Will Do*
* • Organize and lead the development of full lifecycle solutions from CONOPS to Validation while collaborating with the customer, subcontractors, and executive leadership     
• Guide the development of new technologies to support business capture     
• Identify technology gaps in existing systems and solutions     
• Own the preparation, cost, and schedule of Design Reviews as well as Development, Integration, Dry Run, and Formal Qualification Testing     
• Influence decision-makers with recommended courses of action across complex problems     
• Review and document major changes in systems or processes to solve complex problems
** Qualifications You Must Have*
* • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams of design professionals including Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Test, Logistics and other System Engineers     
• Experience in at least three of the following areas:
- Systems Engineering      - Test Engineering      - Software Engineering      - Mechanical Engineering      - Electrical Engineering     
• Experience across the Systems Engineering V with an emphasis on development, integration, and test     
• Expertise in Secure Voice and VTC Communication Systems     
• 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  *
* • Active and transferable SECRET clearance is required prior to start date     
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
**** Qualifications We Prefer*
* • Familiarity with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART)     
• Experience with voice communication systems, including VoIP (Voice over IP) protocols like SIP, RTP and SRTP     
• Familiarity with multicast networking (e.g., IGMP, PIM) for efficient data transmission in communication systems     
• Strong understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, UDP, and network troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark)     
• Basic understanding of firmware development (VHDL) and/or software development (C/C++, Python)     
• Knowledge of military specifications (e.g., MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461) for designing rugged and reliable systems     
• Proficiency…