Human Engineer

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Are you ready to join a team of innovators, strategic disruptors, and dreamers who dare to redefine the future of the defense industry? Are you driven to create the unimaginable? Are you passionate about addressing human performance within the design and development of cutting-edge aerospace systems?

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Human Engineer to join our Human Engineering team in Berkley, MO.

• Apply Human Engineering knowledge and principles to the analysis, design, and evaluation of complex systems
• Define system performance requirements to ensure safe and successful human operation of physical, functional, and program interfaces for all system operators
• Apply human performance principles, methodologies, and technologies to the design of complex systems
• Develop and implement research methodologies and analysis plans to test and evaluate developmental prototypes
• Apply a knowledge of military standards (such as MIL-STD-1472, MIL-STD-1474, MIL-STD-1787, MIL-STD-3009, MIL-STD-411F, MIL-STD-516) to meet program requirements
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate HE considerations into the overall system design and development

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Cognitive Psychology or other Human Engineering related field of study.
• (Level 2 - Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years’ experience or Master’s) OR (Level 3 - Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years’ experience or Master’s and 3+ years) OR (Level 4 - Bachelor’s degree and 9+ years’ experience or Master’s and 7+ years)
• 1 or more years of work experience in Human Engineering

• (Level 2 - Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years’ experience or Master’s) OR (Level 3 - Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years’ experience or Master’s and 3+ years) OR (Level 4 - Bachelor’s degree and 9+ years’ experience or Master’s and 7+ years)
• Associate Certification from Board Certification in Professional Ergonomics or equivalent education
• Experience with digital human modeling tools or with the user interface software prototyping tools
• Foundational knowledge of workload, situation awareness, cognition, and human perception
• Experience supporting defense programs

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. (Berkeley only).

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Special Program Access or other Government Access Requirements may be required for these positions.

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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.

Summary Pay Range (level
2): $81,600 - $110,400
Summary Pay Range (level
3): $97,750 - $132,250
Summary Pay Range (level
4): $119,850 - $162,150

Applications for this position will be accepted until Feb. 14, 2026.

This position is a U.S. based job and requires a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 (includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee).

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.