Boeing

Systems Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing$119K — $197K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.
  • 5+ years in troubleshooting airplane systems (Avionics, Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulics).
  • Willingness to travel 10% domestically and internationally.
  • Experience with Boeing 7-Series or McDonnell Douglas aircraft is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills for technical presentations and customer interaction.

Responsibilities

  • Develop solutions for Urgent/AOG aircraft systems problems.
  • Generate engineering solutions to return aircraft to service.
  • Utilize engineering logic and data to create solutions.
  • Assess failures and ensure continued aircraft safety.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and propose corrective actions.
  • Provide troubleshooting support via multiple communication channels.
  • Communicate customer insights to internal teams.

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
  • Health insurance and flexible spending accounts.
  • Retirement savings plans and life/disability insurance.
  • Paid and unpaid time off options.
  • Relocation assistance based on eligibility.
Full Job Description
Systems Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

Position Overview:

The Boeing 777-9 is the lead variant of the 777X family, designed to deliver improved fuel efficiency, extended range, and enhanced passenger experience for long-haul commercial operations. A Systems Engineer represents the Boeing Company to airline customers throughout the world with the mission to enhance the working relationship between the Boeing Operations Center (BOC), Boeing Field Service (BFS), and customer Maintenance Operations Control Centers (MOCCs). They also assist Operators with post-delivery regulatory actions applicable to their airplanes, assure and sustain product design, integrity, and safety for in-service airplanes, analyze equipment failures to determine root causes; participate in developing design, operational, and logistical changes to enhance safety and efficiency; and reduce costs while optimizing continuous operations. The selected candidate will have broad knowledge of Boeing Commercial Airplane systems (especially 777-300ER / 777-9 / 787) to support a 24/7 fast-paced environment, solving Urgent/AOG customer issues. Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Systems Engineer (Experienced or Senior).

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Develop airplane solutions that resolve Urgent/AOG systems problems.
  • Generates interim and final engineering solutions to return airplanes to revenue service.
  • Develops solutions utilizing sound engineering logic, experience, and available published data.
  • Assesses system failures and develops solutions for continued safe operation of aircraft.
  • Conducts root cause analysis and develops corrective action to rectify problems.
  • Analyses reported problems with potential safety issues.
  • Provides troubleshooting assistance to customers via phone, email, or Boeing Communications System.
  • Communicates customer's perspective to other organizations.
  • Conducts research on product problems, including analyzing drawings, online data, past performance data, and other engineering resources.
  • Writes customer correspondence for continued safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
  • Ensures supplier and build partner compliance with Boeing standards.
  • Develops and provides technical briefings for management, customers, and engineering personnel.
  • Flight controls and actuation (including folding wingtips and redundant control systems)
  • Avionics and flight deck (software, displays, communication and navigation systems)
  • Systems integration (environmental control, electrical power, landing gear, fuel)
  • Operations support (maintenance procedures, reliability engineering, troubleshooting)


Schedule:

Willingness to work a non-standard schedule, which may include working "7days-on/7days-off", holidays and weekends, and second or third shift hours to support the Boeing fleet operating in a 24/7/365 environment; a 7 day shift consist of working Fri-Thu for 7 days from either 2nd shift (12PM - 12AM) and/or 4th shift (12AM - 12PM) with the following 7 days off. This position is for 2nd shift (12PM - 12AM) and/or 4th shift (12AM - 12PM); for specialized skills a 4/10 schedule across all shifts would be an option.

Travel Requirement:

Must be willing and able to travel 10% of the time domestically and internationally.

Work Authorization:

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the Seal Beach, California location.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):
  • 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.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience troubleshooting multiple airplane systems (e.g. Avionics, Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulics).
  • Willing and able to travel 10% of the time domestically and internationally to support our customers.


Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Experience preparing and presenting technical content to customers, peers, mechanics, and executives
  • Experience establishing and maintaining strong business relationships with airlines
  • Knowledge of Boeing 7-Series and/or McDonnell Douglas aircraft experience
  • Level 4: 8+ years of 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 not a union-represented position.

Pay and 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:
  • Experienced (Level 3): $119,850 - $162,150
  • Senior (Level 4): $146,200 - $197,800


Language Requirements:
Not Applicable

Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

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 does not require a Security Clearance.

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 3 (United States of America)

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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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Size
142,000 employees
Market Cap
$112.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$11.8 billion
Founded
1916
5 Year Trend
-7.8%
Revenue
$58.6 billion
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