Senior Principal Systems Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2023-11-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace is looking for an Senior Principal Systems Engineer.

Trusted Mission Processors (TMP) solves problems to provide compute resources to our customers. We are broadly engaged across all aspects of secure mission processing delivering innovative solutions that span space, ground, airborne, shipboard, government, civil, and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and providing solutions to some of our countries most difficult problems.

This position is eligible for relocation assistance.

Responsibilities:
    • Architect, design, develop, integrate, and test secure processing solutions
    • Create system level requirements, architectures, security designs, and certification documents
    • Work closely with a team software, firmware, and hardware engineers to ensure implementation meets the product requirements
    • Perform system engineering analyses including trade studies, use case development, requirements definition and derivation, interface definition, and requirement validation and verification
    • Support definition of operations concepts and procedure planning/ development, interfacing with personnel from other organizations
    • Lead/attend technical interchange meetings with the team members and other program personnel and represents the organization in matters pertaining to the development of their project
    • Provide the technical interface to the customer and providing leadership to the engineering team on the program
    • Ensure the integrity of all engineering products, drawings, plans and specifications, requirements allocation products, system architecture, design analyses, and interface descriptions
    • Create required project documentation in support of contract deliverables, including development plans, requirement and design specifications, and test documents
    • Understand the needs of the business 

Qualifications/Experience Needed:
    • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience
    • Ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams with other team members and customers
    • Knowledge in developing architectures and design of complex systems
    • Supporting development projects from concept through implementation and integration
    • Efficient time management to support multiple projects concurrently
    • Experience with requirements management using DOORS
    • Experience with presenting and interfacing with customers (internal and external)
    • Experience with closure of issues, risks, and opportunities
    • Work problems and shape solutions with customers from both a tactical and strategic perspective
    • Excellent organizational, decision making and communication skills
    • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required

Security Clearance:
    • 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
    • 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

Preferred Qualifications:
    • Knowledge of and experience using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and techniques
    • Experience implementing System Security requirements on DoD systems to meet U.S. Government compliance requirements
    • Cyber security knowledge including Risk Management Framework
    • First-hand experience in the development of embedded systems
    • Technical depth working with field-programmable gate arrays, analog and digital circuits, and microprocessors

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.

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 co