Senior Systems Engineer, JPALS & GPS (Onsite)

RTX; Fullerton (AL); On-site; USD 96,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation (3 weeks)

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Wellness program

Employee assistance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to define and evolve GPS-based JPALS requirements. You will own system and subsystem requirements across hardware, software, and interfaces, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions.

You will work with DOORS, Cameo, Jira, and Confluence to ensure traceability, perform verification planning, and support design reviews. A STEM background with 5+ years of experience is typical for this role.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with GPS/PNT systems.
• Proficiency with IBM Rational DOORS and requirements management best practices.
• Proficiency with DOORS DXL scripting.
• Experience with requirements derivation, interface definition, allocation, integration, requirement sell-off, analysis, test procedure development, test execution, and results evaluation.
• Familiarity with generating and maintaining technical documentation such as specifications, ICDs, TRDs, and Verification Cross-Reference Matrices.
• Proficient with Digital Engineering tools (DOORS, Cameo, Microsoft Office Suite, Jira, Confluence).
• STEM degree with 5+ years experience or advanced degree with 3+ years experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the JPALS and JPALS-adjacent programs.
• Elicit, derive, and define system-level and subsystem-level requirements based on customer specifications and concepts.
• Analyze stakeholder needs and translate them into technical, testable requirements.
• Apply systems thinking to ensure requirements completeness and proper allocation across hardware, software, and interfaces.
• Develop and maintain requirements in IBM Rational DOORS with traceability and change impact.
• Create and use scripts to automate documentation import/export to/from DOORS.
• Define and document system and subsystem interfaces, contributing to ICDs and architecture artifacts.
• Participate in design reviews and requirement change assessments.
• Support verification planning by defining verification methods and collaborating with test teams.

Skills

GPS/PNT familiarity

Systems thinking

Technical communication

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

IBM DOORS

DOORS DXL scripting

Cameo

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Office

Job description

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to define and evolve GPS-based JPALS requirements. You will own system and subsystem requirements across hardware, software, and interfaces, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions.

You will work with DOORS, Cameo, Jira, and Confluence to ensure traceability, perform verification planning, and support design reviews. A STEM background with 5+ years of experience is typical for this role.