Senior Systems Engineer - Radar & Safety-Critical Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Wellness program

Employee stock purchase

Job summary

Saab, Inc. is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Systems Engineer to join our Systems Engineering team to develop complex electronic surveillance systems for commercial and government customers. This role is located at our East Syracuse, NY, office.

You will lead major design efforts, develop radar products, and maintain specifications to support deliverables. Strong collaboration, safety-critical experience, and travel readiness are essential for success in this role.

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
• Demonstrated proficiency with electromechanical and/or embedded software systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and 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 both internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead development of primary and secondary radar products which provide safety-critical surveillance throughout the world
• Develop and maintain specifications and technical documentation to support customer deliverables and internal systems engineering processes.
• Balance competing interests from multiple stakeholder groups
• Coordinate with product development management to ensure technical, cost, and schedule objectives are achieved while maintaining acceptable levels of risk.
• Develop and propose new technologies and capabilities to enhance product performance
• Support technical and cost proposal preparation for future programs.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree

Team collaboration

Requirements management

System design

System integration

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

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

Advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Saab, Inc. is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Systems Engineer to join our Systems Engineering team to develop complex electronic surveillance systems for commercial and government customers. This role is located at our East Syracuse, NY, office.

You will lead major design efforts, develop radar products, and maintain specifications to support deliverables. Strong collaboration, safety-critical experience, and travel readiness are essential for success in this role.