Supportable Low Observable; SLO Lead Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-03
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description
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The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) - Phantom Works organization is seeking an experienced Engineer to join the Signature Integrity Team in St. Louis, Missouri as a Supportable Low Observable (SLO) Lead Engineer
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This role is critical for the development of tools and processes required to sustain stealth platform signature performance on advanced Air Dominance platforms.
The successful candidate will provide technical leadership to a team of SLO engineers, ensuring the effective execution of SLO plans while maximizing operational availability and minimizing life cycle costs.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the SLO team in maximizing operational availability and minimizing life cycle costs of Boeing products with low observable design features
Analyze customer and system requirements to develop architectural approaches and detailed specifications for various products
Develop high-level and detailed designs consistent with requirements and specifications
Validate designs through various methods of review, testing, and analysis
Implement supportability guidelines early in platform design
Share SLO experience and methods across low observable programs
Identify improvements in designs, materials, tools, or methods to reduce life cycle costs for users
Mature data collection and analysis tools to efficiently direct low observable maintenance actions
Collaborate with materials & processes, product support, and reliability & maintainability engineers
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational and documentation skills
Prepare technical specifications, procedures, and reports
Communicate results and status to project stakeholders, including government and suppliers
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
9+ years of experience working with Low Observable (LO) Engineering Processes
Active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (U.S. Only Citizenship Required)
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience):
9+ years of experience in reliability and maintainability, product support, or materials & processes engineering
Strong analytical skills with the ability to develop innovative solutions to engineering challenges
Proven track record of leading engineering teams and managing complex projects
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques for effective communication of results
Experience in technical writing and documentation for engineering specifications and reports
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Signing Bonus:
Potential signing bonus for eligible/qualified external candidates
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:
Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vesting
Student Loan Match:
The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.
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