Systems Engineer (Associate or Experienced)
About The Position
The Boeing Company’s Intelligence Systems program within Boeing Defense, Space & Security / Space, Intelligence, and Weapon Systems is seeking an Associate or Experienced Systems Engineer to join its team in Herndon, Virginia. The program delivers complex solutions in challenging environments, and the role supports Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test efforts across mission-critical programs. The Systems Engineer will support a growing program area through systems engineering and whole-system thinking. The work includes tracking requirements, managing test plan development, producing CDRLs and program design documentation, supporting program design, build, and operations, and assisting with project milestones. The position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance and U.S. citizenship. Candidates must also satisfy Boeing’s Conflict of Interest assessment process. The role is not safety sensitive, is not contingent upon a program award, and does not offer employment visa sponsorship.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or non-U.S. equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance; a clearance maintained within the past 24 months is considered active. U.S. citizenship is required.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated skills performing Systems Engineering tasks.
- Ability to collaborate across multiple teams to support program needs.
- Knowledge of systems engineering products and life-cycle/process tools.
- Level 2 (Associate): 1 or more years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Nice To Haves
- Level 3 (Experienced): 3 or more years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated skills and experience using modern task-tracking systems such as JIRA or VersionOne.
- Experience with requirements management systems such as DOORS.
- Experience working with customer technicians and activity planners.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools.
- Experience supporting program milestone events and generating and maintaining CDRLs, including test plans and reports.
- Familiarity with Root Cause Corrective Analysis (RCCA) processes and practices.
- Familiarity with Cost Account Management using Boeing processes and procedures, including Earned Value Management (EVM).
Responsibilities
- Manage system requirements, including capture, decomposition, derivation, and tracing across all levels.
- Collaborate with capability leads and team leads to complete tasks.
- Support technical oversight of system architecture design artifacts and engineering deliverables.
- Maintain strong relationships with customer stakeholders, partners, and internal teams.
- Enable implementation of sound Systems Engineering practices on the program.
- Support identification and implementation of best practices and process improvements.
- Support test plan development, CDRL and program design documentation, program design, build and operations, and project milestones.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
