Senior Systems Engineer - Defense & Security (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement program

Student loan repayment program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Wellness rewards program

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking an experienced Systems Engineering professional in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, focused on developing military products ensuring secure communication. The role involves collaboration with multi-disciplinary engineering teams and requires U.S. citizenship and a secret security clearance.

Candidates should have a degree in STEM and relevant experience in systems development. Benefits include medical insurance and a generous 401(k) plan with employer matching.

Qualifications

• Typically requires minimum 8 years relevant experience or 5 years with an advanced degree.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued secret security clearance required.
• Experience with requirements capture, design, integration, and verification.

Responsibilities

• Perform analyses, architecture, and design at all system product levels.
• Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
• Develop verification criteria and plans for the requirements.

Skills

Systems development process knowledge

Strong communication skills

Experience with Cryptographic Hardware

Familiarity with Scaled Agile framework

Software languages: Rust and Python

Education

Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

Tools

DOORS

CAMEO

Job description

Prattwhitney is seeking an experienced Systems Engineering professional in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, focused on developing military products ensuring secure communication. The role involves collaboration with multi-disciplinary engineering teams and requires U.S. citizenship and a secret security clearance.

Candidates should have a degree in STEM and relevant experience in systems development. Benefits include medical insurance and a generous 401(k) plan with employer matching.