Electronic Systems Design and Analysis Engineer (Expert or Consultant)
About The Position
The Boeing Defense, Space & Security organization is seeking an Electronic Systems Design and Analysis Engineer to lead development, integration, and validation of complex electronic and electrical sensor subsystems for the P-8 aircraft. The role is part of the P-8 Mission Systems IPT Sensors Systems team and is 100% onsite in Tukwila, Washington. As a Technical Lead Engineer for sensor subsystems—including electro-optical/infrared, electronic warfare, magnetic, radar, signals intelligence, and surveillance/identification systems—you will help ensure equipment is correctly installed, safe to operate, and performs properly during final product functional testing. The position covers the subsystem lifecycle from requirements and specifications through supplier technical management, hardware/software integration, systems testing, laboratory and aircraft integration, flight testing, certification support, and safe-to-fly determinations. The position requires an active U.S. Secret security clearance, and U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret clearance is required. The role is for first shift. Relocation assistance is described as available in one section of the posting, while another section states it is not a negotiable benefit.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.
- For Expert Engineer: at least 9 years of experience in design, integration, and test of electrical systems.
- An interim and/or final U.S. Secret security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance.
- Must meet U.S. export-control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
Nice To Haves
- For Consultant Engineer: at least 14 years of experience in design, integration, and test of electrical systems.
- Proven experience as a Technical Designer in aviation and aerospace.
- Experience with RF measurements, including intermodulation distortion, phase noise, spurious measurement, and S-parameters.
- Proficiency with electronics lab instrumentation, including multiscope, TDR, signal/network analyzers, oscilloscopes, MIL-STD-1553B test tools, Agilent Fieldfox RF Test Set, fiber optics, and Ethernet.
- Experience with product configuration management.
- Knowledge of high-frequency RF, digital, power, and analog test systems.
- Experience managing and leading engineering projects.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams.
- Physical ability to lift test/cable equipment up to 35 pounds and navigate stairs.
- Flexibility to work varied hours or overtime to meet production and integration schedules.
- Familiarity with UNIX/Linux command line.
- Experience leading Factory, Flightline, or Lab Technicians in fault isolation and troubleshooting of electrical wire assemblies and military electronic LRUs.
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams for aircraft connectors and wire bundles.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and MESci (Manufacturing Execution System Common Image).
Responsibilities
- Lead development and documentation of complex electronic and electrical system requirements.
- Translate requirements into system architecture, hardware/software designs, and interface specifications.
- Lead testing and validation to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements.
- Oversee supplier performance monitoring to ensure system integration and compliance.
- Provide production build support, including build verification and disposition of nonconformance.
- Lead troubleshooting during Installation and Check-Out and Production Acceptance Testing.
- Review supplier drawing changes affecting production and update obsolete parts or design improvements.
- Develop and maintain subsystem diagrams, schematics, and system description documentation.
- Manage critical supplier performance and maintain Source Control Drawing requirements.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain to formulate Requests for Information for new equipment or long-lead items.
- Support project management activities, including work statements, budgets, schedules, and reviews.
- Generate major proposal sections to support new business development.
- Develop and validate requirements for complex sensor systems and components.
- Define and conduct critical tests to validate sensor design performance.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
- Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
- Relocation assistance is described as available, though another section says it is not a negotiable benefit.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
