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About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
• 9+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• 3+ years of experience in system engineering (e.g. Systems, Design, Architecture, Integration, Requirements or Test)
• Must have an understanding of System Engineering and iterative product development using Agile practices.
• Experience working in systems engineering or product development environments that use Lean/Agile practices and iterative development
• Experience using analytical, collaboration, communication and organizational skills
• Active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)

Nice To Haves

• 8+ years of experience in integration, software test, DevSecOps, or mission systems engineering.
• Experience deploying distributed or mission-critical systems.
• Strong Linux and/or Windows server administration experience.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (routing, firewall rules, ports, VLANs).
• Experience working in classified environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as on-site engineering lead for mission software deployment and integration.
• Deploy factory software in a cloud-based environment.
• Own system installation, upgrade, patching, and configuration control activities.
• Lead on-site integration events, system checkout, and operational validation efforts.
• Validate performance of distributed and mission-critical systems in live environments.
• Coordinate rapid field updates and hotfix deployments.
• Provide technical risk assessments and readiness briefings to program leadership.
• Mentor rotational engineers supporting site operations.
• Ensure alignment between lab baselines and fielded systems.
• Support operational exercises, mission rehearsals, and readiness boards.
• Partner with Integration & Test Lead and Software Lead to ensure release maturity.
• Maintain deployment documentation and configuration traceability.
• Escalate systemic issues with detailed reproduction data.
• Ensure cybersecurity compliance and RMF/STIG alignment.
• Act as primary engineering liaison at customer site.
• Participate in technical interchange meetings.
• Translate operator feedback into actionable engineering tasks.
• Provide field-level risk ownership and mission readiness reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plans
• Life and disability insurance programs
• Paid and unpaid time away from work
• Boeing 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vesting
• Student Loan Match (Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts)
• Relocation based on candidate eligibility