Systems Engineer

Job Description
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The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking a Systems Engineer 3 (Mid-level) to focus on system architecture, requirements, and interfaces 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 3, you will apply an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop, and verify lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions. You will evaluate customer and operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters, and assure compatibility of all physical, functional, and program interfaces.
Position Responsibilities:

• Understand the P-8 architecture and interfaces, including assessing impacts of change requests and additions.
• Update Interface Control Documents (ICDs) at configuration change points.
• Update architecture block diagrams and box-level interfaces.
• Coordinate with other engineering IPTs (wiring, cabinets, interiors, etc.) to understand and document pin-to-pin connection requirements.
• Collaborate with design teams, Navy customers, hardware, and software teams to develop and integrate future upgrades.
• Develop and monitor requirements management processes, tools, risk, issues, opportunity management, and technology readiness assessment processes.
• Resolve cross-functional technical issues.
• Assist with internal research and development (IRAD) projects as needed.

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 of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams).
• Ability to work well in a team environment and independently with minimal oversight.
• Experience on the P-8 or similar commercial-derivative military aircraft system is helpful but not required.
• Familiarity with 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: $119,850-$162,150
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 22, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This is not an Export Control position.
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.