Systems Engineer

Job Description
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The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking a Systems Engineer 2 (Early career) to focus on system architecting, requirements, and verification primarily for the P-8 program. This position reports to the P-8 Systems Engineering group and will be 100% onsite in Tukwila, WA.
The P-8 is a high-visibility, advanced commercial derivative military aircraft program supporting the U.S. Navy and international customers. As a Systems Engineer 2, you will apply an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop, and verify basic lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions. You will evaluate customer and operational needs to define system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters, and assure compatibility of all physical, functional, and program interfaces.
Position Responsibilities:

• Assess configuration changes to determine impacts to existing requirements.
• Manage the Performance Based System Specification (PBSS) when new or updated requirements arise due to configuration changes to the P-8 baseline.
• Decompose top-level requirements down to subsystem specifications.
• Create verification matrices to map how new requirements should be verified and identify existing requirements needing re-verification due to configuration changes.
• Plan and perform requirements verification activities and document results.
• Support formal Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETRs) such as System Requirements Reviews (SRR) and System Verification Reviews (SVR).
• Understand and update Interface Control Documents (ICDs) at configuration change points.
• Understand and update interconnect block diagrams and box-level interfaces.
• Collaborate with design teams and the Navy customer.
• Assist the interfaces team as surge support or backup when necessary.

This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. A Secret clearance is required.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working on aircraft systems.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams).
• Ability to work well in a team environment and independently with minimal oversight.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience on the P-8 or similar commercial-derivative military aircraft system is helpful but not required.
• Familiarity with DOORs or Microsoft Visio is beneficial.

Relocation:
This position does not offer relocation.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.
Shift:
This position is for 1st shift.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain 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, and a number of programs 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: $98,600-$133,400
Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 26, 2026
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
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.