Lead RF Engineer - Aperture Architect

Boeing•Berkeley, MO

8d•$164,900 - $223,100•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security is seeking a Lead RF Engineer – Aperture Architect to serve as the engineering lead for the antennas and apertures on a major air proprietary program. As the Lead RF Engineer – Aperture Architect, you will provide technical leadership and drive technical execution in the development of advanced RF antennas that balance performance across sensing, structural, and low observable requirements. You will be the technical lead for a team of engineers designing and integrating modern RF apertures and antennas. You will work with the IPT leader and IPT Chief Engineer to ensure the team produces a compliant system design.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
14+ years of related work experience and a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of related work experience and technical education
Experience in leading the integration of RF apertures into air vehicles
Experience with Computational Electromagnetics Modeling
Experience with structural design practices
Experience with low observable design practices

Nice To Haves

Master of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering in the Cameo/MSOSA suite
Experience working in a lead role responsible for planning, organizing, and leading personnel to solve complex technical problems
Experience leading antenna or RF aperture design studies
Experience developing solutions to a wide range of complex technical problems, requiring reconciling multiple complex requirements
Experience providing technical and leadership skills mentoring to early career engineers
Experience with Earned Value Management to support the IPT Lead in managing team scope and progress

Responsibilities

Drives technical excellence throughout all aperture design activities
Provides technical leadership and ensures use of best practices across programs
Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products, and processes.
Works closely with program managers, program chief engineers, and other Boeing teams to ensure mission success and prompt resolution of anomalies
Provides mentoring and coaching to other aperture design engineers
Captures lessons learned and best practices for implementation on future programs
Resolves complex problems impacting completion of program milestones