Senior Mission Systems Engineer

Boeing

full-time

Posted on: 9/4/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Florida, Washington

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💰 $128,350 - $173,650 per year

Senior

About the role

Provide expert support for the troubleshooting and resolution of mission systems issues for the P-8 aircraft, focusing on avionics and electrical systems.
Effectively troubleshoot and resolve difficult, intermittent, chronic or complex system problems consistent with operational protocols through the P-8 aircraft lifecycle.
Work under minimal direction to support US Navy customer with troubleshooting efforts to diagnose and resolve mission system faults for in service P-8 fleet.
Augment standard troubleshooting and repair technologies with innovative approaches.
Document troubleshooting and repair solutions and supporting data in both Boeing internal and US Navy customer computing systems as applicable.
Lead enhancements, improvements, and revisions to P-8 fleet command media and operational procedures.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and represent P-8 fleet and advocate for customer priorities at internal Boeing meetings.
Coordinate and communicate with P-8 engineering personnel in Boeing Global Services, Boeing Defense and Space, and Boeing Commercial Airplanes at all levels.
Travel to other P-8 Operational base locations may be 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
10+ years of experience in avionics/electrical systems in the aerospace industry.
Experience with P-8 (or similar systems) fleet support or aircraft system design
Experience working in a cross-functional environment with multiple stakeholders.
Strong understanding of aircraft systems, flight operations, and airworthiness requirements.
Strong organization and communication skills.
Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance; US Citizenship required.
Export control compliance: “U.S. Person” required (U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee).
Relocation at own expense; candidate must be located in surrounding area or willing to relocate.
Experience with troubleshooting and repairing aircraft electrical, electronic, and avionics systems (preferred).
Familiarity with Airplane Flight Manuals, Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Fault Isolation Manuals, Fault Reporting Manuals, Powerplant Buildup Manuals, Wiring Diagram Manuals, System Schematic Manuals (preferred).