Systems Engineering Senior Manager (ONSITE)

Date Posted:

2025-04-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MD102: Guardian Gateway - Aberdeen Pr 6260 Guardian Gateway , Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, 21005 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: Secret

Raytheon Company, Managed by Collins Aerospace

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Manager to oversee the Systems Engineering department activities supporting the Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) business under Precision Navigation Systems.  The Systems Engineering Manager will be involved in all phases of the product life, including proposal preparation, brainstorming sessions, design, supplier support, manufacturing support, non-conforming material analysis, qualification testing, failure investigations, and sustaining activities. Additionally, you will be responsible for the technical performance of personnel in a team of about 10-15 engineers.   

What You Will Do
   • Lead and manage the systems engineering team, providing guidance and mentorship to the team members
   • Define and document systems requirements for IFF Transponder and Interrogator products, ensuring alignment with program needs and objectives
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software design, hardware design, test automation, whole life engineering, program management, quality, manufacturing and operations
   • Facilitate requirements workshops and review with stakeholders to gather, validate, and prioritize requirements
   • Manage requirement changes and traceability throughout the project lifecycle
   • Develop and maintain requirements management tools and methodologies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices
   • Support Pursuit & Order capture activities including bidding & estimation efforts for new programs

Qualifications You Must Have  
   • Experience with IFF Transponders and Interrogators, knowledge of Air Identification Mark System (AIMS) requirements such as AIMS 17-1000 and the certification process
   • Strong experience with Engineering management in a matrix organization
   • Experience communicating orally and in writing with various Engineering organizations, groups and customer and company leadership organizations
   • 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

Qualifications We Prefer
   • Experience with Secondary and Primary RADAR systems
   • Experience with development for DoD customers
   • Experience with Earned Value Management
   • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and champions MSBE best practices
   • Experience providing mentorship to team members at various career levels (entry, intermediate and senior level)

What We Offer
    • 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 & Apply Now! 

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.