Supportable Low Observable; SLO) Lead Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Engineering
Systems 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.
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.
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.
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
- 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)
- 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
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
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