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Systems Engineer (Senior or Principal)

Boeing

Colorado Springs, CO · full time · Senior

$164,900 – $266,800

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What this role is

This role leads systems engineering work on U.S. missile defense programs, focusing on architecture, integration, or modeling depending on the assignment. It suits experienced engineers with 12+ years in systems work who want to contribute to defense capabilities at a senior technical level.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry
  • 12+ years of related engineering experience
  • Prior experience in systems engineering (systems, design, architecture, integration, requirements, or test)
  • Leadership experience in engineering roles or leading teams
  • Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (active in past 24 months)
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • 100% onsite work in Colorado Springs, CO

Nice to have

  • 18+ years of related work experience (for Principal level)
  • Experience with missile defense, command & control, or battle management systems
  • Requirements analysis and verification experience
  • Complex systems or system-of-systems architecture development
  • Experience with MBSE tools (Cameo, DOORS)
  • Leadership of architecture and requirements trade studies
  • Support or execution of integration and test activities
  • Development or tailoring of I&T processes and tools
  • Experience across multiple stakeholder environments like MDA
  • Scripting or programming for test/analysis (Python, MATLAB, Java)
  • System or performance analysis and trade study experience
  • Experience with missile defense modeling or engagement domains
  • Ability to communicate technical results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

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