Senior Electrophysics/Electromagnetics Engineer - Scientist

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Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking a Senior Electro-physics/Electromagnetics Engineer to join their team. The role involves developing and validating EMC and EMI requirements for complex systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and significant experience, with opportunities for travel. This position offers a competitive salary range and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience with a Bachelor's, OR 7+ years with a Master's, OR 3+ years with a PhD.
• Willing to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develops and validates EMC and EMI requirements for systems and components.
• Performs trade studies and computational electromagnetic analysis.
• Manages assignments within allocated budgets and schedules.

Skills

Engineering experience with EMC

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Project leadership abilities

Experience with lightning testing and analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science

Tools

Computational electromagnetic analysis tools (e.g., FEKO, Cosite, ANSYS, CST)

Relevant aircraft electromagnetic standards

Job description

Overview

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.

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Senior Electro-physics/Electromagnetics Engineer - Scientist to join the E3 Design Integration Team located in Berkeley, MO. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization. The St. Louis E3 Design Integration Team is responsible for analysis, concept development, design implementation, and verification tasks on various Boeing Defense programs. The position requires interfacing with multiple disciplines across The Boeing Company (Engineering, Product Support, Manufacturing, etc.), external customers, suppliers, and multiple levels of the organization to manage compliance to design integration requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develops and validates electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) requirements for various communication, sensor, electronic warfare and other electromagnetic systems, subsystems, components, interconnects and structures.
• Develops architectures to integrate components into higher level systems and platforms.
• Performs E3 program planning, authoring E3 support documentation, continuous program E3 oversight and visibility, and product manufacturing support.
• Performs trade studies, modeling, simulation and other forms of computational electromagnetic (CEM) analysis to predict component and interconnects performance and to optimize design around established requirements.
• Manages assignments within allocated budgets, on schedule, and with high quality results.
• Defines and conducts tests to validate performance of designs to requirements.
• Oversees supplier electromagnetic testing for compliance with procedures and standards.
• Manages appropriate aspects of supplier and partner performance to ensure compliance to electromagnetic requirements.
• Collects and analyzes data on supplier and partner performance to ensure compliance to requirements.
• Provides support to products throughout their lifecycle from manufacturing to customer use by recommending engineering solutions to issues and performing root-cause analysis of anomalies and other engineering support as requested.
• Supports programs and functions site-wide with the interpretation, implementation, adherence to and compliance of the Boeing St. Louis site's ESD Process Specification requirements.
• Supports project management by providing work statement, budget, schedule and other required inputs and by reporting project status.
• Writes appropriate sections of proposals to support development of new business.
• Provides general mentorship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• Level 4: 9+ years of work-related experience with a Bachelors, OR 7+ years with a Masters, OR 3+ years with a PhD; Level 5: 14+ years with a Bachelors, OR 12+ years with a Masters, OR 9+ years with a PhD.
• Engineering experience with EMC, EMI or E3 (Electromagnetic Environmental Effects).
• Willing to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Desirable Skills/Experience

• B.S. Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Physics.
• Experience with relevant aircraft electromagnetic standards: MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, RTCA DO-160.
• Experience with MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-1275, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, DO-160, IEC-61000, and/or FCC part 15.
• Aerospace & Defense Industry and/or military experience.
• Computational electromagnetic analysis experience (FEKO, Cosite, ANSYS, CST).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and project leadership abilities.
• Experience with ESD (Electrostatic Discharge).
• Experience leading a team of engineers and working within an engineering organization.
• Experience with lightning testing and analysis.
• Certification as TEMPEST Professional (CTP-I or CTP-II).

Additional Details

• Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
• Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; interim or final U.S. Secret Clearance post-start is required.
• Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Shift: 1st shift.
• Export Control: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. A “U.S. Person” is required.

Summary pay range:

• Level 4: $118,150 - $159,850
• Level 5: $145,350 - $196,650

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 05, 2025.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required.

Education: Bachelor\'s Degree or Equivalent Required.

Notes

Equal Opportunity Employer: Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.