Senior Systems Engineer - Secret Clearance (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to work onsite in Cedar Rapids. You will design and develop military-grade products ensuring secure communication and interface with multi-discipline teams to meet domestic and international customer needs.

The role focuses on cross-domain cryptographic subsystems, verification, and security-hardened solutions in a dynamic defense environment. Onsite work and travel up to 10% are expected.

Qualifications

• Active and transferable SECRET clearance is required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance eligibility.
• STEM degree with 7–10+ years of relevant experience or an advanced degree with 6–9+ years.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis, architecture and design at all levels of the total system product.
• Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
• Develop verification criteria and plans for the requirements.
• Perform system integration, verification and validation, and supportability analyses.
• Daily tasks in a classified and controlled lab environment.
• Travel up to 10%.

Skills

Model Based Systems Engineering

Scaled Agile framework

Clear communication

Cryptographic hardware architecture

Cryptographic network encryption

Requirements analysis

System-level verification planning

Education

STEM degree (B.S./B.E./M.S.)

Tools

DOORS

CAMEO

Rust

Python

Job description

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to work onsite in Cedar Rapids. You will design and develop military-grade products ensuring secure communication and interface with multi-discipline teams to meet domestic and international customer needs.

The role focuses on cross-domain cryptographic subsystems, verification, and security-hardened solutions in a dynamic defense environment. Onsite work and travel up to 10% are expected.