Senior Systems Design Engineer - Aviation RF & MBSE Leader

Peraton; Des Moines (WA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a NEXCOM Senior Systems Design Engineer in Des Moines, WA. The role involves leading systems engineering for the Next Generation Air/Ground Communications program, which supports radio technologies across numerous FAA air traffic control centers nationwide.

Applicants should possess a strong background in systems engineering processes, radio communications, and the ability to create detailed engineering packages. The position offers a competitive salary range of $86,000 to $138,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; 6 years with MS/MA; 3 years with PhD; 10 years with AS degree.
• US Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a public trust clearance.
• Experience with systems engineering processes, including requirements definition and system decomposition.

Responsibilities

• Conduct large-scale radio network planning.
• Create site installation engineering packages.
• Develop system design packages that support site preparation.

Skills

Systems engineering processes

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

Radio communication systems

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

BS/BA or higher

Tools

SysML

UML

CAD

Job description

Peraton is seeking a NEXCOM Senior Systems Design Engineer in Des Moines, WA. The role involves leading systems engineering for the Next Generation Air/Ground Communications program, which supports radio technologies across numerous FAA air traffic control centers nationwide.

Applicants should possess a strong background in systems engineering processes, radio communications, and the ability to create detailed engineering packages. The position offers a competitive salary range of $86,000 to $138,000 based on experience.