Senior Systems Engineer **Sign-on Bonus Potential**

Boeing Intelligence & Analytics; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 197,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A) seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to lead system requirements derivation from stakeholder needs and coordinate integration across teams. The role emphasizes interface control, documentation, and rigorous system engineering throughout the lifecycle.

Responsibilities include end-to-end development environments, interface definition, and leveraging Agile-like practices to optimize performance while maintaining security and compliance.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
• Technical direction for development, interfacing, integration and testing of components.
• Develop system architectures, requirements specifications and interface control documents.
• Conduct end-to-end system trade analyses optimizing lifecycle operations.
• Assess life cycle cost, reuse and growth when designing alternatives.
• Develop action plans for risk, mitigation and actions at key milestones.
• Improve standard integration strategies based on previous decisions.
• Fully define interfaces: origination, destination, stimuli and data characteristics.

Responsibilities

• Derive an understanding of system requirements from stakeholder needs.
• Coordinate system integration activities across multiple teams to ensure complete interface coverage.
• Capture interface designs in a common interface control format and store in a shared repository.
• Apply system engineering principles to develop requirements, functional requirements and allocations.
• Engage in end-to-end development environments and ensure traceability across programs.

Skills

TS/SCI with polygraph

Technical direction

Documentation

Requirements analysis

Interface definition

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

ABET accreditation (preferred)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Why This Is An Exciting Role

As a Senior Systems Engineer at Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A), this position will...

• Derive an understanding of system requirements from stakeholder needs
• Establish and follow a formal procedure for coordinating system integration activities among multiple teams, ensuring complete coverage of all interfaces
• Capture all interface designs in a common interface control format, and store interface data in a commonly accessible repository
• Apply system engineering principles in the development of system requirements, functional requirements and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components

Senior Systems Engineer

• Derive an understanding of system requirements from stakeholder needs
• Responsible for end-to-end development environments
• Establish and follow a formal procedure for coordinating system integration activities among multiple teams, ensuring complete coverage of all interfaces
• Capture all interface designs in a common interface control format, and store interface data in a commonly accessible repository
• Apply system engineering principles in the development of system requirements, functional requirements and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components

What Makes BI&A Different

As a fully owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, BI&A offers an optimal mix of a small company environment with exceptional opportunities supported by a large corporation.

Every day, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics supports global missions by building and delivering intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions that enable users to advance national security. From hardware and software engineering solutions to analytics that keep this nation safe, we create value that meets users’ needs. With vibrant partnerships and innovative approaches, we serve the Intelligence Community through innovation and vision. We have provided our customers with the tools needed to counter evolve global and cyber threats, and to improve wartime decision-making.

• Our talented employees bring software development, systems engineering, and advanced analytics expertise.
• We offer numerous prime contract opportunities with customers headquartered in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as subcontract opportunities that align with our areas of focus and additional opportunities nationwide through our parent company.
• We have current open positions on awarded programs across diverse customer sets and are anticipating upcoming contract awards with a 5-year life cycle and an additional 5 option years.
• Our diverse portfolio allows our employees to move to other projects and teams as they gain further proficiency in their current skill set and learn new skill sets along the way.
• We offer hands-on access to cutting‑edge technologies and a culture of technical excellence.

Experience And Qualifications

To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:

Required Years Of Experience And Education

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 20 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+15 years' related work experience, Master+18 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Required Qualifications

• An active TS/SCI with active polygraph
• Providing technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of specific components of complex software systems to include requirements elicitation, analysis and functional allocation, conducting system requirements reviews, developing concepts of operation and interface standards, developing system architectures, and perform technical assessment
• Developing system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Conducting and/or approving end-to-end system trade analyses optimizing system operations over its life-cycle
• Developing system design alternatives considering life cycle cost, reuse, complexity, risk, system expansion, and growth
• Developing alternative courses of action, workarounds, and fall-back positions with recommended course of action for each risk, and monitor and re-evaluate risks at appropriate milestones
• Improving standard integration strategies based upon rational for previous decisions that resulted in improved integration performance
• Fully defining interfaces in terms of origination, destination, stimulus, and data characteristics for software

Desired Qualifications

• Experience as an Agile SCRUM Master
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment
• Experience generating technical documentation
• Experience using with Jira and Confluence

Telework/Remote Availability: Hybrid work authorized, up to 16-hours per week (depending on team and workflow)

Work Location(s): Annapolis Junction, MD

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

$197,000 - $250,000

Sign-on Bonus up to $25,000 for eligible/qualified candidates

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