Tactical Seeker Engineer (Experienced, Lead or Senior)

Boeing-posted 2 days ago

$107,100 - $209,300/Yr

Full-time • Mid Level

Saint Charles, MO

5,001-10,000 employees

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Tactical Seeker Engineer (Experienced, Lead or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Precision Engagement Systems Team is currently looking for a Tactical Seeker Engineer (Experienced, Lead or Senior) to join the team based in St. Charles, MO. Boeing is seeking an experienced Tactical Seeker Engineer to support new product development for our Cruise Missile and Direct Attack weapon portfolio. Our team is diverse and full of opportunities that will challenge you in new and intriguing ways, let you learn from a highly experienced foundation of team knowledge, and allow you to contribute from your unique experiences to expand the collective capability of the team. A focus on new development and integration of Radar and Infrared seeker solutions for Weapon systems guidance and navigation applications, with support for emerging production of these systems. This position will provide a balance of test and theoretical analysis and modeling/simulation opportunities.

Contributes to a multi-level team in the development and test of seeker based solutions within the portfolio of Cruise Missiles and Direct Attack weapons for guidance and navigation applications
Applies both theoretical and practical knowledge of radar seeker operation, performance, modeling and test
Performs trade studies, modeling, simulation and other forms of analysis to predict real-world seeker behavior, impacts on system performance and to optimize design around complex requirements
Understands and communicates theoretical performance of radar seeker systems
Creates and coordinates laboratory and captive flight test plans, participates in test activities, reviews test data and documents findings
Develops models, simulation tools, and algorithm strategies for systems using Infrared, Laser and Radar sensors
Provides technical mentorship for early career engineers
Evaluate candidate sensor systems to increase weapon or other airborne system capabilities, decrease cost, and ensure compliance to requirements
Develops prototype sensor processing, fusion, tracking and guidance measurement algorithms
Have opportunities to travel in support of flight test activities and troubleshoot operational and delivered product service anomalies where you will see in-person the awesome capability of our Air Force, Navy, Army and international customers
Supports project management by coordinating development of work statement, budget, schedule and other required inputs and conducting appropriate reviews

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
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
3+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with C/C++ language computer programming
Experience with developing and using modeling and simulation tools in C/C++ and Matlab/Simulink
Experience implementing radar signal processing algorithms to provide solutions for seeker guidance, object location, discrimination and tracking, and image enhancement
Experience integrating seeker solutions into weapon or missile platforms
Knowledge of advanced mathematical principles as applied to aerospace analysis and modeling. Examples include stochastic process and decision theory, transform methods, computational geometry, numerical linear algebra, optimization, computational math, numerical analysis, and Monte Carlo analysis

5+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
10+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Advanced degree in electrical engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics
Knowledge of estimation theory (e.g. Kalman filtering)
Knowledge of navigation systems and modeling/simulation of navigation systems
Infrared sensor and/or sensor image processing algorithm/software experience
Knowledge of Optical/Infrared sensor phenomenology and performance analysis
Experience effectively communicating and collaborating on multi-discipline teams

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.

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