Senior Systems Engineer, MBSE & DoD Security (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for the Air Combat Test & Training (ACTT) Engineering Department in Cedar Rapids. The role focuses on MBSE-driven system design, verification, and cross-team coordination to support cryptographic, datalink, networking, and C2 applications for U.S.

military programs. You will lead verification activities, develop procedures, and liaise with stakeholders to manage risks, schedules, and performance across complex

Qualifications

• Experience with requirements decomposition and traceability.
• Experience developing or executing verification or test procedures.
• Familiarity with MBSE practices and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform requirements verification across lifecycle.
• Develop and execute verification tests in a secure lab environment.
• Peer review test procedures and design documentation to raise quality.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to align program goals.
• Communicate status, risks, and technical insights to stakeholders.
• Develop system design approaches within an MBSE environment.
• Apply MBSE methods to maintain digital consistency across artifacts.
• Resolve technical issues through structured problem solving.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through lessons learned.

Skills

Requirements development

System verification

MBSE

Lab testing

Systems engineering

Agile practices

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Tools

MBSE tools

Lab test equipment

Job description

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for the Air Combat Test & Training (ACTT) Engineering Department in Cedar Rapids. The role focuses on MBSE-driven system design, verification, and cross-team coordination to support cryptographic, datalink, networking, and C2 applications for U.S.

military programs. You will lead verification activities, develop procedures, and liaise with stakeholders to manage risks, schedules, and performance across complex