Senior Radar Systems Engineer - Safety-Critical

Saab; Town of Eaton (NY); On-site; USD 116,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Employee stock purchase

Disability coverage

Job summary

Saab, Inc. seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to lead design and analysis for complex surveillance systems. Based in East Syracuse, NY, the role focuses on safety-critical radar products and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years in safety-critical industries, strong embedded and electromechanical experience, and the ability to manage requirements and interfaces while traveling as needed. Saab offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field or equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience in safety-critical industries (aerospace/defense/medical).
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills across stakeholders.
• Experience with electromechanical/embedded software systems.
• Proficient with requirements management, system design and integration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical investigations and top-level design for new features and changes.
• Drive development of radar products providing safety-critical surveillance.
• Develop and maintain specifications and technical documentation.
• Balance stakeholder interests and coordinate with product management.
• Propose new technologies to enhance performance and reduce risk.
• Support proposal preparation for future programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Embedded software

Microsoft Office

Requirements management

System design

System integration

Communication

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent

Tools

MATLAB

Linux (embedded/server)

RF systems

Job description

Saab, Inc. seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to lead design and analysis for complex surveillance systems. Based in East Syracuse, NY, the role focuses on safety-critical radar products and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years in safety-critical industries, strong embedded and electromechanical experience, and the ability to manage requirements and interfaces while traveling as needed. Saab offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.