Systems Engineer – Requirements, Integration & Verification

The Boeing Company; Tukwila (WA); Presencial; USD 120 000 - 162 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Boeing Company in Tukwila, WA is seeking a Systems Engineer to lead requirements, verification, and integration efforts for KC-46 aerial refueling programs. The role is based 100% onsite in Tukwila and involves coordinating across multiple engineering teams to ensure successful system integration and testing.

You will apply MBSE practices, develop CONOPS, and contribute to test plans, with opportunities to interact with program leadership and customers.

Qualificações

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, or related fields.
• Experience in integrating complex systems; familiarity with DoD or aerospace programs is a plus.
• Knowledge of model-based systems engineering concepts and MBSE tools.

Responsabilidades

• Lead airplane- and system-level integration of hardware and software for KC-46 missions.
• Lead requirements development, validation and verification across the program.
• Coordinate across systems engineering, IPTs, design, test, and customer teams to ensure first-time quality.
• Develop CONOPS, operational documentation, and system use cases.
• Plan and execute ground and flight test campaigns with procedures and analyses.

Conhecimentos

Strong communication

Leadership in technical discussions

Systems engineering experience

Formação académica

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related

Ferramentas

SysML

Cameo

DOORS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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.

Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seekinga Systems Engineer to lead Requirements, Verification and Integration efforts for next generation air refueling applications in the Puget Sound area in support of major development programs.

The position provides an opportunity to work with an experienced, interdisciplinary team to develop unique systems to meet challenging requirements on air refueling development programs. This position will be based 100% onsite inTukwila, WA.

As part of Boeings Defense, Space & Security organization, you will play a critical role in the integration, test, and operation of the KC-46A Pegasus, the U.S. Air Force's next-generation aerial refueling and mobility aircraft. You will work across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that the aircraft's complex systems—including aerial refueling, avionics, flight controls, communications, and mission systems—are successfully integrated, tested, and delivered to the warfighter.

This position provides a unique opportunity to combine systems engineering discipline, airplane systems knowledge, and hands-on integration/test operations, directly supporting Boeings mission to enable global reach for the U.S. and allied forces.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead airplane-level and system-level integration of hardware and software for KC-46 mission and refueling systems.
• Lead requirements development, management, validation and verification efforts across the program.
• Lead requirements definition, traceability, validation, and verification for the KC-46 Program, coordinating across systems engineering, IPTs, design, test, and customer teams to ensure first-time quality.
• Apply knowledge of airplane systems (avionics, refueling systems, electrical power, hydraulics, environmental controls, and flight controls) to support design, integration, and troubleshooting.
• Develop and maintain Concept of Operations (CONOPS), operational documentation, and system use cases.
• Plan and execute ground and flight test campaigns, including creation of test procedures, readiness reviews, and post-test analysis.
• Utilize model-based systems engineering concepts and practices (e.g., SysML, Cameo) to document engineering outcomes.
• Serve on test and operations consoles during lab, ground, and flight test events.
• Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective action for system integration issues.
• Collaborate with avionics, communications, refueling systems, flight controls, and mission systems engineering teams to ensure seamless cross-system integration.
• Provide input to design reviews, safety reviews, and certification activities.
• Drive continuous improvement in integration processes, maintainability, and operability of KC-46 systems.
• Demonstrate leadership in cross-functional teams, guiding technical discussions, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring accountability across disciplines.
• Communicate effectively with engineering teams, program management, customers, and leadership through clear technical writing, presentations, and real-time decision-making.

Security Clearance Requirement

• Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance Post-Start.

Basic Qualifications

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in integrating complex systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated ability to lead technical discussions.
• Experience with military aircraft development, integration, or sustainment.
• Knowledge of air-to-air refueling systems.
• Understanding of systems safety, reliability, and airworthiness certification processes.
• Familiarity with lab integration environments (HIL/SIL) and simulation-based test.
• Current/previous DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain.
• Familiarity with requirements management tools (DOORS or equivalents).
• Working knowledge of model-based systems engineering concepts and practices (e.g., SysML, Cameo)
• USAF Tankers programmatic or operational experience.
• Experience with aircraft systems, avionics, or mission systems integration.

Typical Education and Experience

• Level 3: 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Level 4: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Level 5: 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Conflict of Interest

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

Union

This is a union-represented position.

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

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, anda number ofprograms 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

Level 3: $119,850 - $162,150

Level 4: $146,200 - $197,800

Level 5: $176,800 - $239,200

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