
Systems Engineer
Boeing
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Seattle • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $96,600 - $133,400 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Support engineering design, development, analysis, testing, and certification of mission avionics systems.
- Ensure seamless integration of avionics hardware and software with higher-level systems and platforms.
- Assist in defining, validating, and verifying system-level requirements.
- Develop test plans and procedures to support certification activities.
- Coordinate system-level integration of mission avionics hardware and software.
- Define and execute critical tests to validate design performance against requirements.
- Manage technical aspects of suppliers and Boeing software teams to ensure design compliance.
- Support the full product lifecycle: proposal, development, production, in-service support, and testing.
- Gather information for proposals and conduct trade studies for future upgrades and new opportunities.
- Coordinate FAA, military certification, and Boeing airworthiness activities for mission avionics.
- Collaborate with specialty engineering teams (safety, electromagnetic emissions, cybersecurity).
- Provide troubleshooting support for production labs and aircraft technical issues.
- Conduct technical investigations and Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCAs).
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science from an accredited program.
- 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team environment.
- Level 3: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
- ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a Master’s/PhD in electrical engineering.
- Experience with software development processes.
- Knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) engineering principles.
- Experience with defensive systems, data networks, communication, navigation, flight management, and mission control systems.
- Familiarity with FAA and/or military type certification requirements.
- Experience troubleshooting avionics, electronics, or aircraft systems.
- Experience managing avionics Line Replaceable Units (LRUs).
- Skills in hardware and software integration.
- Experience in data analysis and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA).
- Experience managing technical subcontractors and suppliers.
- Experience developing and decomposing requirements.
- Knowledge of aircraft maintenance requirements, certifications, or airworthiness directives.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
avionics systemssoftware development processesRadio Frequency (RF) engineeringdata analysisRoot Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)hardware and software integrationrequirements developmenttroubleshooting avionicsmanaging avionics Line Replaceable Units (LRUs)certification activities
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationcollaborationteamworkproblem-solving
Certifications
ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree in electrical engineeringPhD in electrical engineeringFAA certificationmilitary certification