System Engineer (Experienced and Lead)

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking a broad range of experience levels including Experienced & Lead System Engineers to join the Systems Engineering team located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Our engineering teams work with customers to develop integrated solutions to enhance capabilities and performance across multiple existing aircraft platforms.  A successful member of this team will understand and execute modifications and upgrades for Commercial Derivative and/or Bombers Aircraft.

Position Responsibilities:

• System requirements development, decomposition, and allocation
• System logical & functional decomposition/analysis
• System architecture, design, and synthesis
• System verification and validation of requirements
• Support FAA and Military Certification
• System analysis and project engineering (Technical Performance Measures, Risk, Issue, & Opportunity Management, SEIT performance/leading indicator metrics)
• Lead and support cross-functional teams, working groups, program, and customer meetings and technical design reviews
• Developing and delivering SEIT products such as architecture models/documents, requirements databases, specifications, reports, etc.
• Collaborating with customer organizations
• Mentoring and coaching (ensuring team understands & executes Boeing processes, ensuring quality of all the team's internal/external deliverables)
• Traveling periodically to support customer and supplier meetings
• Utilizing Model Based Systems Engineering Tools (MSOSA, CAMEO, Rhapsody, DOORS, 3DX, TeamCenter, etc.)

Aircraft system and/or domain knowledge in the following areas is preferred: MIL Radio, Mil Nav, Mission System, Networking, Cabin Systems, IFE and Classified Processing, 787 Common Core Avionics, 777-300 AIMS/Avionics, 737-MAX 8/9/10 Avionics, LAIRCM, RWR, CMDS, Airworthiness, avionics interface / mnemonics (ARINC 429), MIL-STD 1553

This position is 100% onsite in Oklahoma City, OK.

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.

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
• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.
• Ability to collaborate with team members and create plans for executing on deliverables
• Strong systems thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, with proven ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams and leadership.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 9 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience  
• Experience in ICD development, logical architecture, requirements development, specification development, system functions and SSOW development.
• Experience in System Architecture Development and Modeling tools (CAMEO/MSOSA, Rhapsody)
• Experience in Requirements Management and tools (i.e. IBM DOORs)
• Experience in verification & validation of requirements
• Experience in risk, issue, and opportunity management
• Experience project engineering and executing system design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR)
• Experience in systems integration and test including lab integration, ground test, and flight test
• Experience in Airworthiness and Certification (including FAA, EASA, Military)
• INCOSE Certification
• Experience with mentoring and leading other engineers

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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. 

Shift Work Statement:

This position is for 1st shift

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.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only.  Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Summary pay range for Experienced Level 3: $90,950 - $123,050

Summary pay range for Lead Level 4: $111,350 - $150,650

If you have an engineering degree from an ABET accredited college and are not currently working in the aerospace sector in Oklahoma, you may qualify for a $5000 tax credit from the state of Oklahoma for up to five years.  Click here for more information on the tax credit.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 29, 2025

Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.

Education

Bachelor's 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.

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.

Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule
Full time

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.