Lead Principal Systems Engineer – 787 Aircraft Systems

Boeing

North Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 165,000 - 223,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work

Job summary

The Boeing Company in North Charleston, SC seeks a Principal Systems Engineer to lead the SE team within EngOps for the 787 program. The role emphasizes technical leadership, mentoring teammates, and driving SE initiatives across IPTs implementing 787 airplane systems.

Candidates should have a degreed engineering background, many years of experience, familiarity with ARP4754A, and experience with SE tools like DOORS, Cameo, Jira.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; ABET preferred.
  • 14+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination.
  • Master’s degree or advanced coursework in relevant engineering or systems engineering fields.
  • Proficiency with SE tools such as DOORS, Cameo, Jira.
  • Certification in systems engineering (e.g. INCOSE ASEP)

Responsibilities

  • Oversees the facilitation of 787 Tier 0-2 Requirements Management Processes across changes.
  • Advises design engineers with engineering judgement to ensure traceability and impact analyses.
  • Implements strategic initiatives to improve management of requirement change activity for the 787 program.
  • Develops, implements and maintains process guidance for consistent SE across design teams.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally, with travel not exceeding 10%.

Skills

Communication skills
Cross-functional teamwork
Systems thinking
Regulatory compliance knowledge
ARP4754A knowledge
INCOSE ASEP certification

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field
ABET accreditation preferred

Tools

DOORS
Cameo
Jira

Job description

The Boeing Company in North Charleston, SC seeks a Principal Systems Engineer to lead the SE team within EngOps for the 787 program. The role emphasizes technical leadership, mentoring teammates, and driving SE initiatives across IPTs implementing 787 airplane systems.

Candidates should have a degreed engineering background, many years of experience, familiarity with ARP4754A, and experience with SE tools like DOORS, Cameo, Jira.

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