Lead Systems Engineer

Lead Systems Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) team is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support Air Dominance and Fighters programs located in Berkeley, MO.

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Air Dominance team is seeking a passionate and experienced Systems Engineer to support our cutting-edge Air Dominance programs. This is your chance to work across iconic division platforms like the F-15 Eagle, F/A-18 Super Hornet, EA-18 Growler, MQ-25 Stingray, and T-7A Redhawk, contributing to the future of national defense.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Be part of a team that plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our nation. Your work will directly contribute to the development of advanced military capabilities.
• Innovative Environment: Collaborate with a diverse group of talented professionals who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and engineering excellence.
• Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development. Benefit from mentorship opportunities, tuition reimbursement program, and a culture that encourages continuous learning and innovation.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead and Innovate: Spearhead the planning, organization, and implementation of systems engineering processes, driving improvements and fostering a culture of excellence.
• Program-Centric Approach: Collaborate closely with program customers to support the definition of system requirements, enable seamless systems integration, and ensure systems verification.
• Architectural Excellence: Conduct comprehensive analyses to optimize system architecture, ensuring mission success through innovative solutions.
• Safety and Quality Assurance: Lead efforts to analyze and integrate critical systems factors, including safety, reliability, and quality, for systems engineering products.
• Subject Matter Expert: Provide systems engineering expertise to the Air Dominance engineering teams through technical design reviews, program gate reviews, and other independent reviews as needed by the engineering function.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• Level 4:
  • 9+ years of work-related experience with a Bachelor degree OR
  • 7+ years of work-related experience with a Masters degree OR
  • 4+ years of work-related experience with a PhD.
• Level 5:
  • 14+ years of work-related experience with a Bachelor degree OR
  • 12+ years of work-related experience with a Masters degree OR
  • 9+ years of work-related experience with a PhD
• Prior Systems Engineering experience to include but not limited to system design, functional decomposition, requirements development, analysis, verification, and validation
• Leadership experience to include but not limited to engineering leadership roles and/or leading work and driving teams to success
• Technical understanding with one or more of these tools (Cameo, MSOSA, Rhapsody or DOORS)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Exceptional Communicator: Ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Mentorship Skills: Experience in training and mentoring early career engineers, fostering the next generation of talent.
• Military Aircraft Lifecycle Knowledge: Familiarity with the military aircraft development lifecycle and Integrated Product Teams (IPT).

Typical Education/Experience:

Level 4: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Level 5: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and expe