Systems Engineer

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full‑time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) for Air Dominance is seeking an Experienced Contract Reliability & Maintainability Systems Engineer (Level
3) to support the Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEIT) Team in Berkeley, MO. We are seeking a talented systems thinker and engineer to support the design and analysis of cutting‑edge fixed‑wing tactical aircraft. The ideal candidate is a self‑starter who can independently plan, design, develop, and verify balanced life‑cycle system solutions within a collaborative team environment. In this role, you will perform critical work in Reliability & Maintainability and may also provide systems engineering support across areas such as affordability, human systems integration, survivability, vulnerability, susceptibility, regulatory compliance, certification, product assurance, and overall system effectiveness.

• Analyzes customer provided requirements and develops a reliability engineering program to achieve customer reliability objectives.
• Allocates top level reliability quantitative requirements to design teams. Performs reliability predictions to track performance.
• Analyzes projected product utilization and calculates cumulative effect on final system reliability of individual part reliability.
• Performs failure mode and effect analysis and formulates mathematical models, to identify items posing excessive failure and safety risks and support proposed changes in design.
• Develop computer models and use the results to analyze, predict and adjust design to maintain and/or improve system reliability.
• Active participant in design teams provide guidance and recommendations to designers and management to ensure reliability objectives are met.
• Interfaces with the customer and management at major design review meetings to provide reliability findings and recommendations.
• Determines test profiles for units requiring environmental type testing and specifies specific objectives of the tests and defines successes criteria.
• Provides inputs to proposals for submittals to customers. Review subcontractors' proposals for reliability program and submits evaluation for decision.
• Reviews engineering specifications and drawings, proposes design modifications to improve reliability within cost and other performance requirements.
• Observes conduct of tests at supplier, plant, or field locations to evaluate reliability factors, such as numbers and causes of unit failures.
• Monitors failure data generated by product users to assess reliability performance in the field and develop strategies for product improvement.

Travel may be required up to 10% of the time; domestically and/or internationally depending on business needs.

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 5+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.

• Fluent in MS Office Suite.
• Prior aerospace & defense experience in one or more of the following engineering domains:
  Avionics, Radar, Sensors, Hydro Mechanical, Mechanisms, Structural, or Reliability & Maintainability.
• Military experience, while not required, is desirable.

Pay Rate Range

Min Pay Rate $65

Max Pay Rate $70

Currency USD

Unit hourly

Benefits Information

Optional Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los…