Senior Systems Engineer, Radar & Surveillance

Saab; Village of Weedsport (NY); On-site; USD 116,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision and dental insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Saab, located in East Syracuse, NY, seeks an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to lead design and development of complex radar and surveillance systems for government and commercial customers. You will drive top-level design, specifications, and cross-team collaboration to ensure on-time delivery and performance.

Required are a Bachelor’s in engineering/physics/math, 7+ years in safety-critical industries, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent is required.
• 7+ years of relevant safety-critical industry experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to form productive relationships within a team.
• Experience with electromechanical and embedded software systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience with requirements management, system design, and system integration.
• Excellent written and oral communication and collaboration skills.
• 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 and external stakeholders.
• Lead development of primary and secondary radar products for safety-critical surveillance worldwide.
• Develop and maintain specifications and technical documentation for customer deliverables and internal processes.
• Balance competing stakeholder interests across groups.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Embedded software

Microsoft Office

Requirements management

System design

System integration

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

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

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

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

MATLAB

RF Systems Tools

Job description

Saab, located in East Syracuse, NY, seeks an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to lead design and development of complex radar and surveillance systems for government and commercial customers. You will drive top-level design, specifications, and cross-team collaboration to ensure on-time delivery and performance.

Required are a Bachelor’s in engineering/physics/math, 7+ years in safety-critical industries, and strong communication skills.