Senior Systems Engineer

Providing airport surface safety and efficiency systems and tools, we are dedicated to creating aviation systems and services that enable safe, predictable and efficient operations. We deliver innovative solutions to Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs), airports and airlines at over 100 locations in more than 45 countries. As a global leading partner and provider of proven ATM solutions, we transform operations, turning innovative ideas into reality and supporting stakeholders from solution conception through long-term support.

We are currently seeking a motivated, enthusiastic Senior Systems Engineer interested in designing, deploying, integrating, tuning, and commissioning advanced ATM systems as part of our Automation and Surveillance team. This position offers opportunities to travel internationally, acquire a diverse range of practical engineering experience, and interact with customers around the world.

Job

Responsibilities include:

Predictive Modelling, Analysis, and Design of sensor networks

Development of System Architectures to meet customer requirements

System-level Integration and Test

Performance Analysis and Optimization of installed systems

Troubleshooting and resolving system anomalies.

Writing technical documentation, including Test Procedures, Test Reports, Architecture Documents, and Analysis Reports

Coordination with internal stakeholders for project planning and execution (including PMs, CM, QA, Production, and Product Development teams)

Interfacing directly with customers to understand requirements, develop solutions, and demonstrate compliance

Contributing to process improvements by developing or enhancing documentation, procedures, tools, etc.

Providing mentoring and oversight to less-experienced engineers.

The successful candidate will have:

The ability to work independently and in a team environment

Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills

A detail-orientation with strong organizational and time-management skills

The technical background to learn the theory of operation, design, and optimization processes for ATM surveillance and automation systems

The ability to understand customer requirements and develop system-level architectures and integration & test strategies to ensure these requirements are satisfied

The ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) and collaborate with both technical and non-technical colleagues and customers.

An interest in international travel and the ability to work with technical counterparts from different countries and cultures around the world

Compensation Range: $115,700-$150,500

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.

Required Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree in engineering, physics or computer science from an accredited institution or relevant military education & training

8+ years of relevant experience

Computer programming in a high-level language such as MATLAB, C/C++, Java, Python etc.

Travel:

Opportunity for international travel (up to 20%)

Desired

Qualifications:

Familiarity with Linux is a plus

Familiarity with IP networks is a plus

Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Drug-Free Workplaces:

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

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

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