Systems Engineer - Mid Level

Boeing Intelligence & Analytics; Maryland; On-site; USD 103,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing Intelligence & Analytics is seeking a mid-level Systems Engineer to support complex programs in Annapolis Junction, MD. You will help develop system requirements, designs, and interfaces across hardware and software teams.

The role requires a TS/SCI with polygraph, seven years of systems engineering experience, and a strong grasp of requirements and verification processes. Telework is not authorized; on-site work in Maryland is expected.

Qualifications

• Seven (7) years of systems engineering experience on medium to large programs.
• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related field.
• Five additional years of systems engineering experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
• Experience with Jira/Confluence or similar PM tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop system requirements and verify they meet stakeholder needs.
• Collaborate within an Integrated Product Team to design capabilities.
• Translate high-level requirements into lower-level specifications.
• Prepare system design solutions and interface control documents.
• Support information assurance concepts and security mechanisms.

Skills

Systems engineering experience

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related field

Degree substitution: 5 years additional experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

As a Systems Engineer - Mid Level at Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A), you will be responsible for:

• Innovating RF signal processing applications
• Facilitating the integration of new and legacy software across a variety of hardware form factors
• Analyzing user requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications
• Deriving an understanding of stakeholder needs and essential system functions from system requirements
• Developing a system design solution that satisfies system requirements
• Participating in producing definitions of systems or components under development that provide common reference points for hardware and software developers
• Deriving lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill
• Ensuring lower-level requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable
• Participating in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations
• Generating alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions, and suggest hardware upgrade to improve system performance
• Allocating real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components
• Participating in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle
• Producing written plans that define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems, and work products are verified against their requirements
• Participating in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirement Specification, and Interface Control Documents
• Developing derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non-repudiation, and Availability), Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability), and Security Mechanism Technology (passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.)
• Reviewing and providing input to program and contract Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), work packages, and the Integrated Master Plan (IMP)

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 Education and Years of Experience:

• Seven (7) years of experience as a systems engineer in medium-scale (20-100 people) or larger programs or contracts
• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university
• Five (5) additional years of experience of systems engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
• Experience with Jira/Confluence or similar project management tools

Desired Qualifications:

• INCOSE ASEP or similar systems engineering certification
• Proficiency with Cameo/MagicDraw, Rhapsody, or similar SysML tools

Telework/Remote Availability: Telework/Remote work currently not authorized

Work Location(s): Annapolis Junction, MD

The position is contingent upon program award.

Summary Pay Range:

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.

$103,000 - $141,000

Expected Closure Date:

Applications for this position will be accepted through July 31, 2026

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