
Senior SEIT Leader
Boeing
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Huntsville • Alabama, California, Montana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $198,900 - $269,100 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Lead and manage the SEIT organization for Sapphire, providing technical direction, staffing, mentoring, and performance oversight of SEIT engineers.
- Manage leaders across requirements, architecture, interfaces, and test to develop, maintain, and execute the SEIT verification & validation strategy, test plans, and verification matrices that demonstrate milestone readiness.
- Manage a System Requirements team to develop system-level requirements; maintain end-to-end traceability across PDM, MES, ERP, and I&I.
- Manage a System Architecture team to coordinate system architecture allocations and verification planning with IDT&S and other enterprise stakeholders; ensure alignment to program architecture and security requirements.
- Manage a System Test team to plan and lead integration and system-level testing activities, including cross-IPT integration, ICD validation, smoke tests, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) support.
- Manage a Configuration and Data Management team to ensure configuration and baseline governance.
- Collaborate with I&I IPT with business partners for interface and integrations SoW.
- Operate and evolve SEIT toolchains to automate testing, requirements quality checks, traceability matrices, and evidence collection with digital technology for MBSE and modular open integrations for Sapphire program.
- Lead teams to produce and present milestone gated evidence and readiness recommendations for program milestone reviews, TRB, CCB, etc.
- Identify, evaluate, and mitigate technical risks; maintain SEIT risk, issue, and opportunity registers and escalate per program governance.
- Enable cross-functional collaboration: facilitate technical decision-making and governance alignment across engineering, program, product, and business stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement through metrics, lessons learned, and process iteration to raise quality and reduce rework.
- Partner with PIO, IPT leads (MES, PDM, ERP, I&I, Delivery), and data governance to ensure integrated planning, schedule alignment, and traceable outcomes.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
- Extensive experience (typically 10+ years) in systems engineering, integration, and test for complex enterprise or aerospace programs.
- Demonstrated experience leading SEIT teams, including managing engineers and mid-level managers across multiple engineering disciplines.
- Strong knowledge of verification & validation practices, test planning/execution, defect lifecycle management, and configuration management.
- Experience with PLM/MES/ERP integrations, middleware, ICDs, and digital thread concepts strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with SEIT and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) toolchains (requirements management, architecture development, interface definition, automated testing, traceability tools).
- Strong analytical, risk management, and process measurement skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; proven ability to present technical results and readiness recommendations to senior leadership.
- Experience coordinating with IT security (IDT&S) and applying security/compliance constraints into verification plans.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Life and disability insurance programs
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
systems engineeringintegrationtest planningverification practicesvalidation practicesdefect lifecycle managementconfiguration managementrisk managementprocess measurementdata governance
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementanalytical skillscollaborationtechnical decision-makingcontinuous improvementmentoringperformance oversightfacilitation
Certifications
Bachelor of Science degree in EngineeringBachelor of Science degree in Engineering TechnologyBachelor of Science degree in Computer ScienceBachelor of Science degree in Data ScienceBachelor of Science degree in MathematicsBachelor of Science degree in PhysicsBachelor of Science degree in Chemistry