Rapid Prototyping System Design Engineers (Experienced or Senior)

Job Description

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Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is looking for Rapid Prototyping System Design Engineers to join our team in Berkeley, MO .

The Boeing Fighters New Product Development team is seeking highly motivated technical integrators for a fast paced environment. The candidate will be a part of the Fighters New Product Development team and will work with a group of diverse engineers in developing new mission system capabilities for the F/A-18, EA-18G, and F-15 fighter aircraft. The candidate must be able to span organizational silos and possess the ability and willingness to communicate with others outside their subject matter area. Excellent communications and presentation skills are a must.

Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including; Experienced and Senior Level Rapid Prototyping System Design Engineers.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assist Fighters Mission Systems Architects to develop future mission system demonstration concepts

• Lead rapid prototyping efforts and overseeing the execution of lab, flight sim, and/or flight test demonstrations

• Develop project execution plans and coordinating activities with multiple teams including Boeing, suppliers, and customer counterparts

• Assist management to develop and maintain detailed development plans, schedules, and estimates

• Develop briefs to Boeing and customer leadership outlining future mission system concepts

• Develop white papers, perform trade studies, and provide analysis to support decision makers on assessing future system performance

• Interface with Boeing, USN, and USAF leadership and stakeholders

This position is expected to be 100% on site. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

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 3) : 5+ years of working experience with a Bachelor’s OR 3+ years with a Master’s OR a PhD

• (Level 4) : 9+ years of working experience with a Bachelor’s OR 7+ years with a Master’s OR 4+ years with a PhD

• 1+ year of experience with systems design, integration and/or test experience

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Tactical aircraft mission systems experience

• Experience with unmanned aircraft systems

• Aircrew experience

• Experience designing or testing networks

• Experience with electronic warfare systems

• Open Mission Systems Architecture experience

Typical Education/Experience:

Experienced (Level 3)

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 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Senior (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.

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 (Experienced): $96,050 - $129,950

Summary pay range (Senior): $119,850 - $162,150

Applications for this position will be accepted until Apr. 05, 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. This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.

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.