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Posted date: Apr 10, 2026
There have been 2 jobs posted with the title of Senior Airplane Safety Engineer all time at Boeing.Category: Engineering - Safety & Airworthiness|Engineering
Location: Everett, WA
Estimated salary: $166,000
Range: $141,100 - $190,900
Description
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.Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Senior Airplane Safety Engineer to support the 777X airplane program onsite in Everett, WA. This is a high-visibility role with direct responsibility for supporting airplane safety, airworthiness, and regulatory certification activities in a highly regulated, safety-critical environment.
The successful candidate will provide independent technical leadership in the development, integration, and approval of safety and airworthiness data supporting initial certification and continued operational safety. This role requires a strong understanding of airworthiness regulations, certification processes, and airplane safety principles, along with the ability to integrate safety considerations across multiple airplane systems.
This position requires the ability to lead through influence rather than authority, working across systems engineering, design engineering, program management, and regulatory organizations to resolve complex safety and compliance issues. The role operates with minimal direction and requires sound engineering judgment, strong integration skills, and clear communication in support of program and regulatory commitments.
Position Overview:
Safety & Airworthiness Engineering
Perform, review, and approve airplane safety and airworthiness analyses in support of 777X certification and complianceDevelop and assess safety artifacts including safety assessments, compliance findings, and certification dataEnsure safety and airworthiness requirements are properly flowed, verified, validated, and integrated across airplane systems
Certification & Regulatory Compliance
Support FAA and other regulatory authority engagements, including data submittals, findings, and issue resolutionEnsure engineering products comply with applicable airworthiness regulations, certification plans, and safety requirementsIdentify and address safety or compliance risks that could impact certification, operational approval, or continued airworthiness
Integration & Technical Leadership
Act as a safety integrator, identifying cross-system interfaces, dependencies, and emergent safety risksIntegrate safety, systems engineering, design engineering, and program considerations into cohesive compliance strategiesLead cross-functional discussions to resolve complex, multi-discipline safety and airworthiness issues
Influence & Stakeholder Engagement
Lead through influence across engineering, program, and certification stakeholders without formal authorityProvide clear technical recommendations and risk assessments to engineering and program leadershipBuild trusted relationships with internal teams and external regulatory partners
Program Visibility & Readiness
Provide execution status, risk visibility, and certification readiness assessments to leadershipSupport milestone readiness reviews and certification planning activitiesContribute to continuous improvement of safety and airworthiness engineering processes
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):
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 statement9+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience leading through influence and partnering with cross-functional teams on projects, transactions or initiatives
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience):
4+ years of experience do you have with airworthinessExperience working with FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), the Boeing Safety Airworthiness (SAW), and EMAR 21 (European Military Airworthiness Requirements) processesExperience with Systems Engineering & Integration and Airplane SafetyExperience in systems engineering including system architecture, requirements and interface development and allocation, verification and validation, integration and test, system trades, RCCA/FRACAS, and risk managementExperience working in safety-critical or highly regulated industries
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $141,100.00 - $190,900.00
Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 03, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.