Collins Aerospace

aerospace and defense

SeniorSystemsEngineeringPosition,Navigation&Timing(Onsite)

$145–195k ~AI est. Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Systems Engineering - Position, Navigation & Timing (Onsite) at Collins Aerospace. Skills: Systems engineering, Algorithm development. Architect PNT software and system solutions. Deliver PNT software and system solutions”

Industry & Context.

aerospace and defense
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex PNT challenges

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain U. S. government issued security clearance, U. S. citizenship required, DoD Clearance: Secret, Active security clearance required, Travel up to 15%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 5 years relevant experience or Advanced Degree with 3 years experience, Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance, U. S. citizenship required, Experience with PNT systems or navigation algorithms, Familiarity with GNSS fundamentals, Proficiency in algorithm development

Nice to Have

Advanced degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related technical field, Experience in PNT, signal processing, communications systems, beamforming

What You'll Do.

Architect PNT software and system solutions

Deliver PNT software and system solutions

Develop prototypes across simulations

Develop prototypes in lab environments

Develop prototypes in hardware-in-the-loop setups

Run experiments and simulations

Analyze simulation results

Iterate quickly to mature concepts

Capture designs and architectures

Capture test insights

Manage technical risk

Communicate status and tradeoffs

Support lab test activities

Support field test activities

Support flight test activities

Contribute to proposals

Contribute to white papers

Contribute to technical briefings

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional agile teams; Applied Research & Technology team

Communication Scope

Technical briefings

Process & Methodology

Agile

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