Senior Defense Systems Engineer

SAAB; Town of West Monroe (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

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Job summary

SAAB seeks a Senior Staff Systems Engineer to lead complex defense manufacturing programs from concept through delivery. You will own system architecture, requirements, and integration for advanced air, land, and naval solutions, using MBSE to align multidisciplinary teams.

You’ll mentor engineers, conduct trade studies, oversee verification/validation, and ensure safety, reliability, and defense standards.

Responsibilities

• Decompose customer needs and conduct trade studies.
• Own system architecture and MBSE-based integration across air, land, and naval platforms.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate globally to drive verification, validation, and defense-system reliability.

Job description

SAAB is seeking a Senior Staff Systems Engineer to lead complex defense manufacturing programs from concept through delivery. You will own system architecture, requirements, and integration for advanced air, land, and naval solutions, using MBSE to align multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include decomposing customer needs, conducting trade studies, overseeing verification/validation, and ensuring compliance with safety, reliability, and defense standards. You’ll mentor engineers, collaborate globally, and drive innovative, mission-critical solutions that enhance long-term security worldwide.