Gimbal IPT Lead Systems Engineer - Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3)

Boeing•Huntsville, AL

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Gimbal IPT Lead Systems Engineer - Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing PAC-3 program is seeking a highly skilled and experience Lead Systems Engineer (LSE) to join our Gimbal Assembly Integrated Product Team (IPT). As the LSE for the Gimbal IPT, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to ensure the successful design and manufacturing of the Gimbal to meet the performance, reliability, and safety requirements of the seeker system. The LSE will be responsible for development and adherence of the Gimbal requirements and the interfaces of the Gimbal with the rest of the Seeker system. The Boeing PAC-3 program is producing seekers everyday as well as developing a new design of the seeker and looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Systems Engineer for our Gimbal IPT! This position is located at the Boeing Jetplex facility in Huntsville, AL Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) program is an air-defense missile system designed to counter tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and advanced aircraft where Boeing is the original engineering manufacturer of the seeker. Boeing’s seekers provide active data to the PAC-3 missile which enables it to acquire, intercept and destroy threats using hit-to-kill technology. The PAC-3 Seeker team is a cross functional, highly skilled, motivated group embracing the beliefs that focused safety, execution, LEAN manufacturing and business practices will secure our future and well-being, driving our product to be the seeker of choice for the PAC-3 program and future generations of weapon systems.

Requirements

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
Proven experience (5+) years in design and development of gimbal assemblies for missile seekers or similar precision tracking systems
Proven system engineering experience including architecture and interface development and definition and requirement derivation
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to missile seeker systems
Experience coordinating across multidisciplinary engineering teams
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Nice To Haves

Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, control systems, and electro-optical technologies relevant to gimbal assemblies
Proficiency in using engineering software tools for modeling, simulation, and analysis (e.g., CAD, FEA, MATLAB, etc.)
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques for precision mechanical components
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex systems and troubleshoot technical issues
Experience mentoring early career engineers

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with system requirements and specifications of the design and development of the Gimbal subsystem for the PAC-3 missile seeker
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, mechanical, and software engineers, to integrate the power assembly into the overall missile seeker system
Define and document the gimbal's architecture, interfaces, and operational characteristics
Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines in the design and implementation of the gimble assembly
Designs or develops, maintains, and identifies improvements for the planning, organization, implementation and monitoring of requirements management processes, tools, risk, issues, opportunity management and technology readiness assessment processes
Support test plans and procedure development to verify the functionality and performance of the gimbal subsystem
Support the troubleshooting and resolution of any technical issues or anomalies related to the gimbal during development, integration, manufacturing, and testing phases
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers working on the gimbal subsystem
Collaborate with project managers to establish project schedules, milestones, and deliverables related to the gimbal
Stay updated with the latest advancements in gimbal assembly technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and apply this knowledge to enhance the performance and capabilities of our missile seeker system