Senior Systems Engineering Manager — SEIT Lead (Top Secret)

The Boeing Company; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Herndon, VA is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to lead a SEIT team of about 15 engineers across disciplines, overseeing architecture and lifecycle activities.

This role requires TS/SCI clearance, strong communication, and a track record of developing staff and delivering multi-program solutions for IC/DoD customers.

Join Boeing to drive innovation, partner with program managers, and contribute to proposals and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or related field.
• Active Top Secret / SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (U.S. Citizenship required).
• Excellent written and oral communication; ability to lead SEIT teams.
• Experience leading Systems Engineering across multiple programs and disciplines.
• Knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle tools and processes.
• Proven track record developing employees and staffing across programs.
• Experience across IC and DoD; multi-program execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead develop and motivate a SEIT team to meet program and business objectives.
• Collaborate with capability leads and program managers on staffing and skill needs.
• Support recruiting, talent development and retention efforts.
• Provide technical oversight for system architecture artifacts and engineering deliverables.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, partners and internal teams.
• Contribute to proposal development and business growth initiatives.
• Participate in skills management and continuous workforce development.
• Identify and implement best practices and process improvements.

Skills

Top Secret/SCI clearance

SEIT leadership

System architecture

Staffing & recruiting

Communication

IC/DoD experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field

Tools

DOORS

JIRA

VersionOne

Job description

The Boeing Company in Herndon, VA is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to lead a SEIT team of about 15 engineers across disciplines, overseeing architecture and lifecycle activities.

This role requires TS/SCI clearance, strong communication, and a track record of developing staff and delivering multi-program solutions for IC/DoD customers.

Join Boeing to drive innovation, partner with program managers, and contribute to proposals and process improvements.