Systems Engineer II - Tac Comm

Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-137 ~ 855 35Th St NE ~ BLDG 137

 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 Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

 Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 Job Description 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. This position is for a Systems Engineer II .  The Secure Subsystems Department is responsible for the design, test, and certification of cross-domain technologies and cryptographic products that equip our warfighters to thrive in today’s multi-domain battlespace. Our department collaborates with portfolio teams across the organization to help capture new business and create security-hardened solutions that address our customers’ demanding needs. Sign-on Bonus Eligible What You Will Do Collaborate with a dedicated, high-performing team driving the development of airborne and ground communication products, delivering secure, mission-critical solutions to our customers. Contribute to all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle, including trade studies, system architecture, requirements definition and allocation, traceability, integration, verification, and qualification. Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure successful execution of key program milestones. Provide systems engineering support for bids and proposals, contributing to technical strategy and solution development. Perform daily tasks in a classified and controlled lab environment. Travel up to 10%.

You Must Have Experience with the systems development process, including requirements capture, design, decomposition, integration, and verification/validation, and transition to production. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field Qualifications We Prefer Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is preferred prior to start date. Experience working in an Agile environment. Experience with communicating between program stakeholders. Experience with tools such as DOORS, CAMEO or similar, Software Languages such as Rust and Python. Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering. 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