Senior Systems Engineer — Radar & Embedded Systems

Saab; Kirkville (NY); On-site; USD 116,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Wellness resources

Employee stock purchase plan

Disability coverage

Job summary

Saab, Inc. is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join the Systems Engineering team in East Syracuse, NY, to develop complex electronic surveillance systems for commercial and government customers.

Responsibilities include leading design for new features, developing radar products, maintaining specifications, and coordinating with management to balance technical, cost, and schedule objectives. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in safety-critical industries (e.g., aerospace, defense/military, medical, nuclear, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to form productive relationships within a team.
• Proficiency with electromechanical and/or embedded software systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience with requirements management, system design, and system integration.
• Excellent written and oral communication and collaboration skills.
• Domestic and international travel may be required, typically less than 2 weeks per year.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical investigation and top-level design for new feature development and change requests from internal/external stakeholders.
• Lead development of primary and secondary radar products providing safety-critical surveillance worldwide.
• Develop and maintain specifications and documentation to support customer deliverables and engineering processes.
• Coordinate with product development management to meet technical, cost and schedule objectives while managing risk.
• Develop and propose new technologies to enhance product performance.
• Support technical and cost proposal preparation for future programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Embedded software

Microsoft Office

Requirements management

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

MATLAB

Linux (embedded/server)

Job description

Saab, Inc. is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join the Systems Engineering team in East Syracuse, NY, to develop complex electronic surveillance systems for commercial and government customers.

Responsibilities include leading design for new features, developing radar products, maintaining specifications, and coordinating with management to balance technical, cost, and schedule objectives. Travel may be required.