Job Description:We are currently seeking a motivated, enthusiastic
Senior Staff Systems Engineer interested in designing, deploying, integrating, and documenting complex systems of systems for our Surveillance Business. This position offers opportunities to travel internationally, acquire a diverse range of practical engineering experience, and interact with customers around the world. Currently, we are seeking an engineer to lead the execution of ATM projects for several airports in Australia.
Job Responsibilities include:- Understand customer requirements (including safety and security standards) and decompose them to generate system designs and architectures, hardware requirements, and software requirements.
- Perform design analysis and trade studies.
- Lead small, interdisciplinary teams to develop detailed designs and technical and programmatic artifacts.
- Develop technical documentation and presentation materials for design reviews.
- Lead programmatic and technical discussions with customers including written and verbal communication with non-technical stakeholders.
- Help integrate, configure, and test systems in the factory and in the deployed environment.
- Work collaboratively with customers, prime contractors, and subcontractors to integrate systems and subsystems.
- Analyze and reduce large datasets to quantify system performance, investigate anomalies, and develop solutions.
- Support proposal activities by analyzing requirements, assessing compliance/NRE, providing cost and schedule input, and providing/editing technical written material.
- Understand, identify, and actively manage risk.
- Utilize and improve existing Saab processes, policies, and products.
- Provide mentoring and oversight to less-experienced engineers.
- Generate high-quality technical documentation, including architecture documents, test plans and procedures, reports, and white papers.
- International travel and the ability to work with technical counterparts from different countries and cultures around the world.
- Compensation Rage: $132,000 - $171,600
The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.
Skills and Experience:Required:- A bachelor's degree in engineering, physics or computer science from an accredited institution or relevant military education & training.
- 15+ years of relevant experience.
- Ability for international travel (up to 10%).
- Computer programming experience in a high-level language such as C/C++, Java, and/or MATLAB etc.
- The ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced, team environment.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Demonstrated personal time management, planning, and organizing skills.
- Technical project planning skills (including providing cost and schedule estimates).
- Drive to take ownership of project execution.
- Experience with complex software running on networked computer systems.
Desired:- Knowledge of Air Traffic Surveillance and Control systems including international ATC terminology, standards and procedures
- Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems
- Familiarity with software intensive systems communicating using IP networks including security and firewalls
Citizenship Requirements:Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Benefits:Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.
Highlights include:
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
- Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
- Wellness and employee assistance resources
- Employee stock purchase opportunities
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
