Senior Systems Engineer – IMSE Product Systems

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. 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. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

Senior Systems Engineer – IMSE Product Systems

Role Description

The Integrated Mission Solutions Engineering (IMSE) Systems Engineering team is seeking a dynamic Senior Systems Engineer to support our IMSE Products Organization who has a well-rounded background in both systems engineering and project leadership supporting full product line lifecycle. The successful candidate will have a passion for innovation and the drive to see new technology and capability matured into fielded solutions. This role would take part in a team who is responsible for product line engineering tasks related to requirements definition, design, development, analysis, test and certification of next generation cryptographic security and mission computing products, maturing products from concept through accreditation and factory production.

Additionally, this position will also participate in portfolio pursuit and order capture opportunities, leveraging existing Collins Aerospace software and hardware product baselines and development of new technologies to contribute to and create winning program proposals.  

The successful candidate will be part of a distributed team composed of professionals from several disciplines and must have the ability to function well, both alone and with others, and have strong interpersonal skills. This position may require occasional travel (up to 10%.). Position requires that candidate has a final US DoD security clearance, or ability to obtain a final security clearance (US Citizenship is required) to access classified information.

There's no such thing as a perfect candidate, so don't hold back. Your qualifications could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you

Job Responsibilities

• Systems engineering experience to include; program pursuit and capture, architecture definition, design, requirements capture, integration, verification and validation, and life-cycle product support.
• Leveraging our Systems Security Cyber subject matter experts, lead and coordinate the development of design artifacts that are required for the assessment and authorization of products in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
• Utilize vulnerability scan, port scan, compliance, and network analysis tools (e.g. ACAS, Nessus, NMAP, and Wireshark) to conduct in-depth analysis of systems hardened against the Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
• Demonstrated experience using tools such as JIRA, ALM, DOORS, Subversion, and PREP
• Build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including; business development, program management, product-line engineers, hardware engineers, software engineers, and customers.
• Leading and coordinating program level cost estimates during the bid and proposal cycle.
• Leading and coordinating the development of technical proposals during the bid and proposal cycle.
• Demonstrate ability to adapt decision-making style based on the situational circumstances.
• Use personal experience and best practices to identify issues, potential problems, and risk.
• Capable of estimating, tracking, and communicating cost, schedule, and risk in support of program earned value metrics.
• Additional responsibilities and/or project work as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of prior relevant experience OR 
  Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience OR 
  In absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required 
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• 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 
• Demonstrated pursuit and order capture experience

A successful candidate will either possess or have experience with:

• Ability to perform the logical and systematic conversion of portfolio needs into system solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Exposure to Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools such as Cameo would be helpful but not required.
• Demonstrated experience preparing Risk Management Framework documentation (IA Assessment and Authorization documentation) and participating in program level risk assessments during the A&A processes
• Demonstrated experience assessing system vulnerabilities, applying system hardening and verifying compliance with applicable Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
• Demonstrated experience implementing embedded Cybersecurity Solutions, Security Authorization requirements, vulnerability assessments, threat mitigation, and emerging Cybersecurity technologies.

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility. 
 

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• 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

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal

• Ovia Health, fertility and family planning

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 5 free counseling sessions

• Redbrick - Incentives for a Healthy You

• Autism Benefit

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

• Adoption Assistance

• Best Doctors, second opinion program

•  And more! 

Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.
 

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. 

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day. 

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