Boeing

Mission Systems Engineering Manager

Boeing$158K — $246K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active U.S. Secret Clearance required.
  • Bachelor's in engineering, technology, mathematics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in cross-functional team leadership.
  • 5+ years applying engineering principles to complex aerospace solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Mission Systems development and integration across E-7 programs.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and customers on subsystem development.
  • Transform concepts into mature designs for mission systems.
  • Mentor early-career engineers while leveraging senior staff expertise.
  • Oversee Mission Systems requirements and design execution.
  • Partner with program leadership to meet objectives.
  • Manage cost, schedule, and internal/external communication.

Benefits

  • Health insurance options available.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • Retirement savings plans offered.
  • Life and disability insurance programs included.
  • Programs for paid and unpaid time away from work.
Full Job Description
Mission Systems Engineering Manager The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Mobility, Surveillance & Bombers (MS&B) is seeking a Mission Systems Engineering Manager to lead Mission Systems teams across multiple E-7 programs in Tukwila, WA or Oklahoma City, OK.  We are expanding our portfolio and are looking for a leader capable of integrating across all engineering disciplines and suppliers with timely decision making, sound judgement, innovation and leadership.  The E-7 is the world’s most advanced, capable and reliable Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) platform, having proven itself in operations around the world. The aircraft is designed to track multiple airborne and maritime targets simultaneously. It can provide situational awareness and direct other assets such as fighter jets and warships.  This position will work across multiple E-7A programs supporting development of new capabilities for the E-7A program.  The position will lead the development and integration of mission systems, including but not limited to Flight Deck Avionics, Communication, Navigation, Mission Computing, Displays and AEW&C sensors. A successful candidate will have a strong technical foundation, adapt quickly to a fast-paced dynamic environment, and demonstrate strong written/verbal communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. The role requires working independently and effectively with external customers and subcontractors in a multi-site, multi-discipline environment. The ideal candidate excels in both technical engineering excellence and as an engaging, motivating people leader. Position Responsibilities: • Lead Mission Systems development using sound engineering approaches and processes, collaborating with other disciplines to derive functional and performance requirements. • Interface cooperatively with suppliers and customers to develop mission systems subsystems. • Develop Mission System capabilities from concepts to mature subsystem designs integrated into the platform. • Leverage the experience and skills of senior engineers while mentoring early career employees. • Own and manage execution of the Mission Systems Statement of Work for the E-7 program, including CDRL deliverables, requirements development, architecture development, and system design. • Actively partner with program leadership to ensure program objectives are met. • Manage cost, schedule execution, and hand-offs between the customer and internal teams. • Actively manage risks, issues, and opportunities through program processes. • Excel in technical engineering acumen while serving as an engaging and motivating people leader. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.  Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): • Must hold an Active U.S Secret Clearance. • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science. • 5+ years of experience leading and partnering with cross-functional teams, involving key stakeholder relationship management. • 5+ years of experience applying engineering principles during the development of complex hardware/software solutions on an aerospace platform. Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): • Experience working within a fast-paced team environment, which required strong communication skills to frequently interact with leadership or internal and external customer representatives. • Experience with schedule and budget management, integration of all logistics elements, customer communication, as well as understanding of execution of program planning to ensure cost, schedule, and technical baseline requirements are met. • Experience with military aircraft modification programs or other aerospace defense platforms • Experience in engineering of large-scale systems • Experience working proposals and program start up activities. • Experience developing/implementing strategic plans. • Excellent communications skills, verbal and written. • Experience with entire lifecycle of mission system development, including qualification, delivery and testing • Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of management, customers, and partners. • Ability to build a safe environment of inclusion, transparency, and trust. • Leadership skills to lead and influence positive outcomes. • Previous experience in leading, mentoring, and engaging individuals and teams. • Experience providing active mentorship and career guidance. • Can gain trust of team and provide guidance for their careers. Conflict of Interest:  Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.  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, 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 $158,100-$246,100 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement: 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. Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. Security Clearance: This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud

About Boeing

Insitu designs, develops, produces, and operates high-performance, cost-effective unmanned aircraft systems. The company’s focus is to deliver ISR information to their customers that are located all over the world, whether on land or at sea. To meet new operational needs and address the global market, they have introduced scores of game-changing technologies that have improved imagery and exploitation, operational security, training, airspace safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability. They are fully backed by their parent company, The Boeing Company, and its 95+ years of world-renowned innovation, delivery, performance and value. Insitu Pacific, the company’s Australia-based affiliate, was established to serve the unique needs of the Asia-Pacific region. Insitu also maintains a strong network of partners and suppliers, allowing them to provide specialized, in-country support for any region in the world. Insitu was founded in 1994 and is based in Bingen, Washington, United States.

Boeing Careers

Joining Boeing presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a leader in innovation and aerospace technology. As part of our global team, you will contribute to some of the most challenging and transformative projects in the aerospace industry today. Work You’ll Do At Boeing, we are committed to pioneering advancements in aerospace and defense. Our team is looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead the industry in creating cutting-edge solutions for the future. Transform the Sky Work alongside the brightest minds in the industry to reshape the future of air travel and defense solutions. Boeing offers a unique position at the forefront of aerospace innovation, where technology meets visionary leadership. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 140,000 employees worldwide, all dedicated to achieving excellence and pioneering new solutions. Boeing’s diverse and inclusive culture fosters a collaborative environment that encourages networking and professional growth. Boeing Career Opportunities We are actively expanding our team and have numerous job opportunities, from internships to leadership positions. Boeing is committed to hiring top talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Boeing, you will have access to extensive professional development programs and diversity training that will future-proof your career and enhance your skills. Be Part of Our Team Experience the culture of growth and excellence at Boeing. Our team is driven by a passion for aerospace and a commitment to achieving extraordinary results. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment where every employee is valued. Explore Boeing’s Impact From revolutionizing air travel to advancing global satellite communications, Boeing is at the forefront of technological innovation. Our projects not only support global infrastructure but also contribute to humanitarian missions and environmental sustainability. The Boeing Advantage Our commitment to leadership in aerospace is matched by our dedication to our employees' career advancement. Boeing fosters an environment where innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce thrive. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact. SEARCH BOEING JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boeing.
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