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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. At Collins Aerospace, you’ll have the opportunity to work on mission-critical communication solutions that support national defense and strategic nuclear deterrence. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

As a Systems Engineer II within Strategic Defense Solutions (SDS) - Survivable Airborne Operation Center (SAOC) System Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT) Team, you’ll collaborate with experienced engineers to solve complex problems, develop your technical skills, and contribute to systems that help keep our nation safe. You’ll support the development and delivery of advanced communication solutions that address critical customer and mission needs. We’ll provide the training, tools, and mentorship you need to succeed. This position requires a current/active United States TOP SECRET Security Clearance.

What You Will Do:

• Perform in a cross-functional agile team.  
• Work in close coordination with a mentor using Collins Aerospace engineering processes. 
• Creation, decomposition, and tracing requirements for communications systems on military platforms, both air and ground applications. 
• Work with a model-based systems engineering application to create logical and physical design diagrams. 
• Perform integration and testing for these communications solutions. 
• Support future bids and proposals providing new business opportunities. 

What You Will Learn :

• You will gain technical experience, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to very influential individuals within Mission Systems that will help advance your career.  
• You will gain valuable experience in Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) and utilize the latest modeling tools and next-generation systems engineering processes.  
• You will gain invaluable experience collaborating with our systems engineering experts, security and crypto certification specialists, customer base, and engineering teams, learning exactly what it takes to deliver a security hardened product.  
• We are growing, so can you! 

Qualifications you must have:  

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.  
• Must have an active U.S. government issued DoD Top-Secret SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance is required. 
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. 
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering concepts and tools such as Magic Draw Cameo, Enterprise Architect, or similar resources using SysML. 
• Experience with software and system requirements development. 
• Ability to define requirement specifications and functional requirements. 
• Ability to perform modeling and simulation for system analysis. 
• Experience with system testing and validation. 
• Skilled in software validation processes. 
• Proficiency in Linux environments. 
• Experience with Root Cause and Corrective Action Analysis 
• Experience with the AS9100 Certification Audit process. 
• Familiarity with both Agile and Waterfall development methodologies. 
• Strong understanding of risk management practices. 
• Experience with document management practices. 
• Proficiency with Atlassian tools, including Confluence and Jira. 
• Strong oral communication skills.  

Qualifications we prefer:  

• Experience developing, decomposing, and deriving system/sub-system requirements. 
• Experience in system/sub-system design definition. 
• Familiarity with system architecture development. 
• Exposure to test automation frameworks or scripting. 
• Experience integrating requirements across multi-disciplinary teams. 
• Understanding of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and related tooling. 
• Familiarity with cross-functional engineering processes. 
• Experience contributing to process improvements or engineering best practices. 

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. 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.

* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

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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