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Posted date: May 21, 2025
There have been 2 jobs posted with the title of Lead Systems Engineer all time at Boeing.Category: Security Clearance|Engineering - Systems|Engineering|Washington State
Location: Everett, WA
Estimated salary: $151,000
Range: $128,350 - $173,650
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.The Boeing Company is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to support the KC-46A Program in Boeing Defense and Space in Everett, WA.
As a key player in one of the most advanced aerial refueling systems in the world, you will oversee the Aerial Refueling Operator Station (AROS) system configuration of critical hardware that supports our mission to deliver unparalleled capabilities to our customers. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of aviation technology, ensuring that our product meets the highest standards of performance and reliability.
The KC-46 Aerial Refueling Systems team is seeking a highly motivated, capable, and quick learning senior engineer to join our team. The KC-46 Aerial Refueling Systems team is made up of a diverse set of engineers that design, develop, test, certify, and support the following systems: aerial refueling boom, hose and drogue, aerial refueling operating station, and the remote vision system. In this role, the engineer will be the systems architect and lead engineer for the Aerial Refueling Operator Station system. They will own the technical requirements, configuration, critical hardware, and software and hardware architecture across the entire product lifecycle, integrating across multiple Boeing teams, external customers, and suppliers to ensure a quality system is designed, manufactured, tested, and maintained as part of the KC-46 platform. The ideal candidate will have a background in hardware and software architecture, requirements definition, civil and military certification.
Who We Are: The KC-46 Aerial Refueling Systems Team works with suppliers, and cross-engineering functions to support the KC-46 production, fleet, and development projects. The high-performing and fast-paced team provides expert technical direction and assistance to the KC-46 Program, customers, and suppliers on aerial refueling systems design, build, modification, operation, testing, and maintenance.
Position Responsibilities:
Technical ownership and oversight of the Aerial Refueling Operator Station (AROS) engineering and architecture, computerized hardware and software architecture and functionality
Works with cross-functional engineering teams and aerial refueling operators to develop and document complex electronic and electrical system requirements
Analyzes and translates requirements into system, hardware and software designs and interface specifications
Tests and validates to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements.
Monitors supplier performance to ensure system integration and compliance with requirements
Provides support of fielded hardware and software over the entire product lifecycle.
Research specific technology advances for potential application to company business needs
Review aerial refueling system design changes and develop aerial refueling system requirements and architecture for development projects
Conduct aerial refueling system functional, performance, and regression laboratory, ground, and flight testing
Conduct analysis to show compliance to military specifications and civil aviation regulations
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.
This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
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
9+ years of work-related experience plus a Bachelor’s degree OR 3+ years of work-related experience plus a Master’s degree OR work-related experience plus a PhD
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Experience with DOORS
Experience in aerial refueling systems design, operations, training, and/or testing
Experience as a Hardware and/or Software Engineer
Basic understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering
Experience in supporting technical supplier development efforts
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Shift:
This is a 1st shift position.
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.
Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:
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: $128,350 - $173,650
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 06, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, 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.
Security Clearance
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.
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.
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