Experienced Systems Engineer

Boeing Co.; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing Co. in Saint Charles, MO is seeking an Experienced Systems Engineer to join the Defense, Space, and Security PES team. This role collaborates with customers to identify requirements and builds plans to meet their needs, using PMBP and EVM to track progress.

The position supports proposals, supplier performance, risk management, and cross-functional tasks across programs, with domestic and international travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
• BS in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience leading or managing multi-disciplinary engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Identify requirements and build plans with customers.
• Track progress to cost, schedule, and technical performance using PMBP and EVM.
• Support development of customer proposals, including pricing and delivery dates.
• Engage with supply chain leadership to monitor supplier quality and performance.
• Resolve technical issues with engineering and Chief Engineer.
• Define plans for risk mitigation, issues, and opportunities; monitor baseline plans.

Skills

U.S. Security Clearance eligibility

Travel willingness

Leadership of multi-disciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field

Tools

PMBP

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Job description

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.

Experienced Systems Engineer

Boeing, Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking a motivated Experienced Systems Engineer to join the Precision Engagement Systems (PES) team located in Saint Charles, MO .

Position Responsibilities

• Work with our internal and external customers to identify requirements and build plans to support their needs
• Track progress to cost, schedule, and technical performance using Boeing Program Management Best Practices (PMBP) and Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Support the development of customer proposals, including development of competitive pricing and delivery dates
• Engage regularly with supply chain leadership to monitor supplier quality and performance
• Resolve technical issues through coordination with engineering and the Chief Engineer
• Manage deliverables by defining plans for risk mitigation, issues, and opportunities; and, monitoring baseline plans to assess project performance, productivity, and lessons learned
• Brief customers and leadership on program status; risks, issues, and opportunities; and help needed
• Standardize, develop, and document processes
• Additional Support: This job can encompass a variety of tasking including support for Correction Action Requests (CARs) received by the program; export authority support; and lean/process improvements
• Domestic and/or international travel as required to support program execution

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• 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
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
• 3+ years of experience leading or managing multi-disciplinary engineering projects teams
• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Project Management Professional Certification
• Experience with proposal development and contract negotiations
• Experience with Export Compliance or International programs
• Experience developing and tracking program plans/schedules and budgets for technical projects
• Project management experience in an engineering environment
• Experience in engineering project planning or project managementExperience supporting weapons systems
• Experience working directly with government customers
• Experience collaborating across functions and organizations

Conflict of Interest

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process

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.

Pay & Benefits

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 market and business considerations.

Summary pay range for Experienced (Level 3): $112,200.00 - $151,800.00

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 25, 2026

Export Control Requirements

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required.

“U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details

US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

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.

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.