Senior Systems Engineer, JPALS Precision Landing – Onsite

RTX; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for the JPALS group. The role involves designing Precision Approach and Landing equipment, performing lab testing, and translating customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

You will work in a hands-on lab environment, review schematics, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integrity from concept through deployment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with 5+ years of experience, or an advanced degree with 3+ years.
• Experience troubleshooting lab failures and analyzing system-level requirements.
• Familiarity with GPS functionality and radio transceiver architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design brand-new Precision Approach and Landing equipment.
• Perform hands-on testing in a lab environment.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet schedule and requirements.
• Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
• Review mechanical drawings and schematics and support verification activities.

Skills

Systems Engineering

GPS testing

Radio design

Laboratory testing

Documentation

Requirements analysis

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Job description

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for the JPALS group. The role involves designing Precision Approach and Landing equipment, performing lab testing, and translating customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

You will work in a hands-on lab environment, review schematics, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integrity from concept through deployment.