Senior Systems Engineering Leader – Cloud & Agile (TS/SCI)

Collins Aerospace; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Aurora, CO is seeking a Senior Manager Systems Engineering to lead the HBMAS Sustainment and Development program. The role requires senior-level leadership across requirements, architecture, integration, verification, and execution to deliver secure, cloud-enabled mission capabilities.

The position involves Agile practices, collaboration with customers and stakeholders, and travel up to 25%. A TS/SCI clearance is required prior to start date and US citizenship is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Experience in management of system engineering, test engineering, or integration engineering.
• Experience with personnel management for staffing, growth & development.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a scrum team and drive results through tracking & interpreting metrics.
• Experience establishing and leading modern agile execution.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team while addressing technical, execution and personnel issues.
• Experience with cloud based, distributed, or containerized systems.
• Typically requires a STEM degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience or an advanced degree with 7+ years.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidiscipline engineering teams and establish Agile processes.
• Coordinate with Product Owners, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, and management to ensure cohesive execution.
• Track progress with metrics and improve team velocity.
• Mentor team members and maintain delivery commitments.
• Guide requirements, architecture, interfaces, integration and verification processes.
• Present technical direction to customers and leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Agile methodologies

Systems engineering

Scrum

Stakeholder communication

Cloud-based systems

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

DevSecOps

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Aurora, CO is seeking a Senior Manager Systems Engineering to lead the HBMAS Sustainment and Development program. The role requires senior-level leadership across requirements, architecture, integration, verification, and execution to deliver secure, cloud-enabled mission capabilities.

The position involves Agile practices, collaboration with customers and stakeholders, and travel up to 25%. A TS/SCI clearance is required prior to start date and US citizenship is mandatory.