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Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking a Core Avionics Chief System Engineer (Level 6) to join the Mission Systems Aviate, Navigate, Communicate (ANC) Avionics Team for Avionics development and integration on Air Proprietary 1, in Berkeley, MO.
As a member of the ANC team for a major proprietary program, you will provide technical leadership and drive technical execution in the development of a new avionics systems as well as integration of existing and modified equipment into new platforms. You will be a technical interface to the program leadership, the avionics suppliers, and the customer. Additionally, you can expect to drive compliance with program and company processes as well as recommending areas for process improvement.
Position Responsibilities:
Drives technical excellence for Avionics development and integration activities ranging across multiple functional areas including Communication, Navigation & Identification systems, Timing, and Stores Management.
Provides technical leadership and ensures common 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 Avionics Engineers
Performs Technical Lead Engineer (TLE) functions for assigned mentees
Drives best practices to meet programs cost, schedule, quality and technical objectives
Captures lessons learned and best practices for implementation on future programs
Researches and identifies potential capability, hardware and architectures with providing recommendation for investment
Resolves complex problems impacting completion of program milestones
Coordinates with Boeing Executive Leadership and Customer Leadership on Technical Issues and Strategy
This position is expected to be 100 onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
Travel may be required up to 25 of the time; Domestically depending on business needs.
This position requires the 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.
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
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
20+ years of work related engineering experience with a Bachelor’s or 18+ years of work related engineering experience with a Master’s or 15+ years of work related engineering experience with a PhD
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. 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.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as spanet and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $170,000 - $230,000
Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 13, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
This position requires the 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. This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.