Senior Systems Engineer, Radar & Embedded Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Paid time off & holidays

Employee stock purchase opportunities

Job summary

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

The role emphasizes leadership in system design, requirements management, and cross-functional collaboration. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in safety-critical industries; advanced degrees and RF/embedded systems experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in safety-critical industries.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate across teams.
• Experience with requirements management, system design, and system integration.
• Proficiency with electromechanical and embedded software systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical investigations and high-level design for new features and change requests.
• Lead development of radar products ensuring safety-critical surveillance.
• Develop and maintain specifications and technical documentation for customers and internal use.
• Balance competing stakeholder interests while managing risk.
• Coordinate with product management to meet technical, cost, and schedule objectives.
• Propose new technologies to improve product performance and proposal support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Embedded software systems

Requirements management

System design

System integration

Collaborative / communications

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Physics/Mathematics

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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

The role emphasizes leadership in system design, requirements management, and cross-functional collaboration. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in safety-critical industries; advanced degrees and RF/embedded systems experience are highly valued.