BDS Mission Assurance Systems Engineers (Mid-Level, Senior and/or Lead)

BDS Mission Assurance Systems Engineers (Mid-Level, Senior and/or Lead)

Company:

The Boeing Company

Job ID:

00000397061

Date Posted:

2023-12-14

Location:

USA - Oklahoma City, OK

Job Description Qualifications:

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking Mission Assurance Mid-Level, Senior and/or Lead Systems engineers to join its Mobility Surveillance and Bomber (MS&B) and BDS Mission Assurance team in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma as a Mission Assurance Leader.  Oklahoma City has a strong and growing portfolio of legendary US and international aircraft such as Air Force One, E-4B, C-32, C-40, B-1, B-2, B-52, E-3 AWACS, E-7 AEW&C, KC-135, KC-10, with more platforms coming.  We are a growing Mission Assurance team that is not confined to the programs within Oklahoma City.  We also support programs across the enterprise in Seattle, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Mesa, Southern California, Huntsville Alabama, and many other sites across BDS.  This includes platforms such as P-8, KC-46, T-7, F-18, F-15, V-22, AH-64, CH-46, and MQ-25. Essentially, all the programs across Vertical Lift, Fighters, Commercial Derivatives, Autonomous Systems, Space and Launch, and Missiles and Weapons. 

This role features BDS level visibility projects and the opportunity to interact with BDS Executive leadership.  This is an interesting and exciting opportunity to work with an experienced team of leaders and professionals at a quickly growing site.

Grow your network while working with program chief engineers, program managers, and other functional leaders by building trust through purposeful collaboration to proactively reduce risk across the product life cycle.   As a Mission Assurance Leader, the candidate will be asked to support critical issues that impact the technical integrity of the program.  Help the program ensure technical success by reviewing program progress and development from the big picture perspective.  Conduct program Mission Assurance Independent Reviews (MAIRs/TIRs), assess program health, and provide best-practice guidance to assure program success.  The Mission Assurance Leader will also be responsible for leading and staffing BDS eRCCAs (Enterprise Root Cause Corrective Action) with the potential to become a Boeing Designated Expert (BDE). 

A successful candidate will have a diverse aircraft design and program or project experience, and the drive to accomplish great things on an awesome team.  You will have the opportunity to use that experience to coach, mentor, and develop the SEIT and program leaders on some of BDS and AMMs largest portfolios. 

As a Mission Assurance Leader, you will get to experience the whole of what BDS has to offer. Acting as a major contributor to program success while supporting several aircraft platforms and architectures.  You will gain both product and program knowledge depth and breadth. 

The qualified candidate must be able to work independently with program chief engineers and have a broad range of experience in aircraft modification.  They must be detail oriented, objective, skilled in a mentoring/coaching role, have excellent people and facilitation skills, and have the ability to evaluate program adherence to process and support/serve them where needed.

This is an interesting and exciting opportunity to work with an experienced team of leaders and professionals at a quickly growing site.  If you view “it can’t be done” as a challenge, Boeing Oklahoma City Mission Assurance might be the right fit for you.

Position Responsibilities:

• Chair and help staff Technical Independent Reviews / Non-Advocate Reviews for program milestones (i.e. (ESGP) Enterprise Standard Gated Process) to assure program success
• Be a resource, coach, and mentor to engineering project leaders by coming alongside them to help them be successful
• Develop and chair Flight Test Mission Assurance Readiness Reviews (FTMARRs)
• Manage, Staff, and/or lead eRCCAs across BDS
• Develop and conduct Mission Assurance training
• Develop and provide Mission Assurance health metrics

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. (The anticipated work schedule is on a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off, subject to management change)

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret clearance Post-Start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor, Master's or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, mathematics, physics or chemistry.
• 5 or more years of  rel