Weapons Test & Evaluation Engineer (Associate, or Mid-Level)

Boeing • Saint Charles, MO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company’s Boeing Test and Evaluation team is hiring Associate- and Mid-Level Weapons Test & Evaluation Engineers in St. Charles, Missouri. The engineer will act as a flight test engineer and test conductor for weapons programs, working with Boeing, government, and other military contractors to define and document test requirements and procedures that meet objectives while supporting safety, quality, and test efficiency. The role supports weapon assembly, software loading, functional checkouts, configuration management, system-health checks, and execution of test programs. It also involves coordinating flight-test displays and personnel, facilitating test-planning and readiness activities, and preparing test documentation and post-test reports. Travel to domestic and international test ranges is required, sometimes with limited advance notice, to support dynamic flight-test schedules.

Candidates must meet U.S. export-control requirements as a U.S. Person. The position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance; an interim U.S. Secret Clearance is required before starting and a final U.S. Secret Clearance after starting. U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance. Boeing will not sponsor employment visas. The position is not safety-sensitive and is not contingent upon program award.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or a non-U.S. equivalent qualification directly related to the work.
• Experience with engineering in the aerospace industry.
• Meet U.S. export-control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; an interim U.S. Secret Clearance is required before starting and a final U.S. Secret Clearance after starting. U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Three or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience for Level 3.
• Experience with flight test, flight operations, or system test.

Responsibilities

• Act as a flight test engineer and test conductor on weapons programs, including JDAM, SDB, GLSDB, MOP, B61, Harpoon, and SLAM-ER.
• Work with Boeing, government, and other military contractors to define and document test requirements and procedures that meet test objectives while ensuring safety, quality, and test efficiency.
• Support weapon assembly, software loading, and functional checkouts.
• Manage and verify the configuration of weapon hardware and software under test.
• Support weapons and flight termination system checks to verify system health before testing.
• Support test-program execution, including builds, ground testing, environmental quantification, safe separation, carrier suitability, captive carriage, and guided release.
• Travel to domestic and international test ranges, sometimes with limited advance notice, in support of dynamic flight-test schedules.
• Coordinate with flight-test and range personnel to develop, update, maintain, and configuration-control real-time displays used for flight-test conduct decisions.
• Facilitate test-planning meetings, test-readiness reviews, pre-travel briefings, test-document reviews, and post-test reporting documentation.

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 based on candidate eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level