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# Senior Principal Systems Engineer/Analyst (ONSITE)

- **Company:** Collins Aerospace
- **Location:** Fulton, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $276,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Data Integration, MATLAB, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Performance Testing, Information Technology, Modeling and Simulation
- **Published:** June 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e882783f8cb71b3e

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Systems engineering?, The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance, * Experience as a Systems Analyst/System Engineer in the Aerospace and Defense industry

 * Working knowledge of developing system models and simulations, and developing complex algorithmic solutions in a tool such as MATLAB
 * The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
 * Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience

Qualifications We Prefer

 * M.S. in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or other Engineering related discipline
 * Experience with any of these systems: Command and Control (C2), Surveillance/Radars, Air Traffic Control, Mission Planning, Missile Systems or Combat/Fire Control systems.
 * Experience with any of the following: radar sensor integration, track filtering and track management techniques and algorithms, cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technologies.

## Description

In this position, you will serve as a Systems Engineer with a focus on systems modeling and analysis on challenging software development projects. You will be engaged with exciting and innovative advancements in Multi-Sensor and Information Fusion, Networked Situational Awareness, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and Visualization technologies. This position is located in Fulton, MD and does require some travel to customer sites as needed.

What You Will Do

 * Perform full life cycle systems engineering tasks including system requirements analysis, definition, architecture design, trade studies, integration, verification and validation (IV&V).
 * Work as a team member in the development of new mathematical algorithms for software products.
 * Provide engineering expertise in the area of complex mathematics, design analysis, modeling and simulation, system performance testing.
 * Serve as Technical Leader of small to medium engineering development teams
 * Some travel


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