Senior Systems Engineering Manager – Secure Comm Lead

Collins Aerospace; Marlborough (MA); 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

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to lead a skilled team on onsite programs in Marlborough, MA. The role ensures engineering integrity of communication systems and alignment with contractual requirements.

You will guide career development, manage performance, and coordinate cross-functional efforts across engineering, program management, and proposals. A SECRET clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years of experience.
• An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 10–15 engineers supporting multiple site contracts.
• Oversee full-lifecycle systems engineering activities for communication systems.
• Coordinate proposal cost volumes, technical volumes, and management volumes for new business.
• Ensure requirements flow-down, design, development and testing meet user needs.
• Collaborate with project managers and other engineering professionals.

Skills

Engineering management

Project management

EVMS

IMS

Team leadership

Communication

Documentation

Security clearance

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Tools

EVMS

IMS

Job description

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to lead a skilled team on onsite programs in Marlborough, MA. The role ensures engineering integrity of communication systems and alignment with contractual requirements.

You will guide career development, manage performance, and coordinate cross-functional efforts across engineering, program management, and proposals. A SECRET clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.