Systems Engineering I
Collins Aerospace
Sterling, VAFresher18m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- System designAgile
- Work
- On-site in Sterling
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- System design21%Agile13%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 10, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
- Onsite role located in Sterling, VA.
- As a Systems Engineer I within Mission Systems Proprietary Platforms on the System Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT) Team, you’ll collaborate with experienced engineers to solve complex problems, develop your technical skills, and contribute to systems that help keep our nation safe.
- You’ll support the development and delivery of advanced training solutions that address critical customer and mission needs.
- We’ll provide the training, tools, and mentorship you need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform in a cross-functional engineering team.
- Work in close coordination with a mentor using Collins Aerospace engineering processes.
- Creation, decomposition, and tracing requirements for training systems.
- Work with a model-based systems engineering application to create logical and physical design diagrams.
- Perform integration and testing for high and low fidelity training system solutions.
- Support future bids and proposals providing new business opportunities.
What You Will Learn
- Technical experience, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to influential individuals within Mission Systems.
- Valuable experience in Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) and utilizing the latest modeling tools and next-generation systems engineering processes.
- Invaluable experience collaborating with systems engineering experts, security and crypto certification specialists, customer base, and engineering teams, learning what it takes to deliver a security hardened product.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
- DoD Clearance: Secret
- Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.
- Salary range: 62,900 USD - 119,700 USD
Qualifications YOU must have
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major obtained by start date.
- Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
- Experience in systems or software engineering.
Qualifications We prefer
- Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering concepts and tools such as Magic Draw Cameo, Enterprise Architect, or similar resources using SysML.
- Experience developing, decomposing, and deriving system/sub-system requirements.
- Experience with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) concepts and tools.
- Experience in system/sub-system design definition.
- Experience with Agile development.
Additional Information
- Role Type: Onsite
- Location: US-VA-STERLING-291 ~ 22640 Davis Dr ~ DAVIS
- Relocation Eligibility
- The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels and considers factors such as role, function, responsibilities, candidate work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
- Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits depend on the business unit and collective-bargaining agreement coverage.
- Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the position level and collective-bargaining agreement coverage. Payments are not guaranteed and depend on individual performance, business unit performance, and/or company performance.
- This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
- RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. Factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.