Senior Principal Systems Engineer (Onsite) (Richardson)

Senior Principal Systems Engineer

At Collins Aerospace, we don't just build systems; we build the future. As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer, you will support programs involved in modernizing the U.S. Air Force Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) capabilities. Based in Richardson, TX, you'll be immersed in innovation while leading as a subject matter expert (SME) in the systems engineering lifecycle. If you're driven by purpose, thrive on innovation, and aspire to grow, this role is your next step.

What You Will Do :

• Provide technical guidance to multidisciplined teams, leading effective working sessions and trade studies, cultivating and reinforcing group values, and identifying, analyzing and correcting technical problems.
• Serve as the primary technology and systems engineering focal point for leadership and the customer.
• Establish and maintain complex system of systems design and architecture.
• Lead engineering teams to understand, analyze, and develop the models, requirements, and designs using enterprise standard tools, processes, and industry best practices.
• Ensure the development and management of technical risks & opportunities and develop and execute mitigation plans.
• Serve as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) to monitor cost and schedule and report project status to program management and engineering leadership using Earned Value Management.
• Lead technical proposal preparation and serve as a subject matter expert in non-advocate, internal, and customer reviews.
• Collaborate to capture, analyze, decompose, and trace system requirements.
• Design, develop, and model complex systems and sub-systems.
• Create and verify system and sub-system test procedures.
• Build advanced SysML models for activities, states, block diagrams, and use cases.
• Leverage JIRA to decompose epics and features into user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
• Plan and execute project-level work to meet schedules, costs, and performance goals.
• Manage technical risks by evaluating design aspects and requirements.
• Represent the Systems Engineering team in customer and internal meetings.
• Bridge the gap between functional discipline groups and internal / external stakeholders.
• Engage in classified lab environments to apply your expertise hands-on. (On-site presence required.)
• Travel occasionally to support program requirements

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Why Choose Collins Aerospace?

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Mission Systems :

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form with our customers and with each other propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.

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