Senior Staff Systems Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Staff Systems Engineer is an onsite role based in Syracuse, NY, with a compensation range of $132,000 - $171,600 per year. This position supports the Automation and Surveillance team, which provides advanced air traffic control and airport surface safety systems to global partners. The role exists to design, deploy, integrate, and commission complex Air Traffic Monitoring systems. The engineer will lead interdisciplinary teams, manage technical requirements, and ensure high-quality project execution through collaboration with customers and stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Decompose customer requirements into system designs and architectures
• perform design analysis and trade studies
• lead interdisciplinary teams
• develop technical documentation
• integrate and test systems
• analyze large datasets
• support proposal activities
• mentor less-experienced engineers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

syracuse ny

engineering

systems engineer

saab

$132k-$171k

travel required

no on-call

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• tuition and student loan assistance
• paid time off
• disability coverage
• employee stock purchase plan.

Why this role

International travel opportunities (up to 10%) and involvement in global ATM projects.

About the employer

Saab is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.