Senior Systems Engineer - Radar & Safety-Critical Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid time off + holidays

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Wellness resources

Employee stock purchase plan

Disability insurance

Job summary

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

You will lead design activities, steer radar product development, craft specifications, and coordinate with stakeholders to meet technical, cost, and schedule goals while managing risk. Occasional travel applies; Saab offers competitive compensation and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in safety-critical industries.
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork.
• Proficiency with electromechanical and embedded software systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with requirements management, system design, and system integration.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical investigation and top-level design for new feature development and change requests from 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

Interpersonal skills

Embedded systems

Microsoft Office

Requirements management

Communication skills

Travel flexibility

Education

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

Advanced degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related discipline

Tools

Linux (embedded/server)

MATLAB

Job description

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

You will lead design activities, steer radar product development, craft specifications, and coordinate with stakeholders to meet technical, cost, and schedule goals while managing risk. Occasional travel applies; Saab offers competitive compensation and strong benefits.