Senior JPALS Systems Engineer - Precision Landing Lab

Collins Aerospace

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, seeks a Senior Systems Engineer for the Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems group in Cedar Rapids. You will contribute to datalink/communications, position and time sensors, navigation algorithms, modeling, and antennas, across the engineering lifecycle.

The role involves lab work, hands-on testing, design review, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Qualifications

Degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics required or equivalent experience.
Experience applying systems engineering to navigation and comms in aerospace.
Experience with DoD or government-grade requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design new Precision Approach and Landing equipment.
Conduct hands-on lab testing and data collection.
Review mechanical drawings and schematics for accuracy.
Debug Real Time Operating System software.
Support system integration, verification, and validation activities.
Coordinate configuration management and interface definitions.

Skills

Systems Engineering

GPS testing

Radio architecture

Lab troubleshooting

Requirements analysis

Configuration management

Verification & Validation

RTOS debugging

Education

STEM degree (Bachelor's)

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

MBSE tools

Job description

The role involves lab work, hands-on testing, design review, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

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