Lead Systems Engineer

About the role

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. The Boeing Company is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to join one of our St. Louis, MO (Berkeley, Hazelwood, Saint Charles) based teams. Our St. Louis based teams are responsible for development, production, trainers, and sustainment for some of the most advanced defense and weapon systems in the world – including, but not limited to: Fighters/Tactical (F-47, F-15, F/A-18, F-22, & T-7A), Autonomous Systems (MQ-25), Precision Engagement Systems (JDAM, SDB, etc), and other advanced proprietary systems (Phantom Works) and platforms (AH-64, P-8, C-17, etc.). Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience Systems Engineering disciplines including: Systems Architecture, Requirements and Interfaces Definition Systems Integration, Verification, & Validation Reliability, Maintainability, & System Health Human Factors & Ergonomics Operations / Systems Analysis Flight Crew Operations Integrations Crew Station Design & Integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the systems engineering efforts on new development, production, and/or sustainment programs, ensuring alignment with program goals and objectives.
• Translate customer and operational needs into system performance requirements.
• Guide cross-functional teams to define and maintain system requirements, interfaces, behaviors, and verification criteria for complex systems.
• Perform analyses in affordability, safety, reliability, maintainability, testability, human factors, survivability, vulnerability, security, certification, and product assurance to achieve mission success.
• Run design reviews and technical assessments, giving recommendations to improve system performance and reliability.
• Maintain and improve requirements management, risk/issues/opportunity tracking, tools, and technology readiness assessment processes.
• Lead the program in implementing and/or adopting the latest SE methodologies (e.g. Model Based Systems Engineering) to meet customer expectations.
• Mentor, coach and advise engineers across the program in SE tools, techniques, planning and strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree
• 4 or more years' related engineering experience
• Prior Systems Engineering experience (i.e. system design, functional decomposition, requirements development, analysis, verification, and validation)
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance (requires U.S. Citizenship); interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post‑Start required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non‑US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
• Active U.S. Security