Phantom Works Advanced Weapons Air Vehicle Leader
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Phantom Works Advanced Weapons Air Vehicle Leader at Boeing summary:
The Phantom Works Advanced Weapons Air Vehicle Leader at Boeing leads engineering teams focused on mechanical and structural design for advanced weapons air vehicles, managing project planning, supplier coordination, and technical oversight. The role requires extensive experience in engineering leadership, knowledge in 3D design, structural analysis, and managing complex aerospace projects under strict security clearances. This position is based onsite in St.
Charles, MO, demanding U.S. citizenship and active security clearance for Department of Defense programs.
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.
The Phantom Works division of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Air Vehicle Leader for an advanced weapons development program located in St. Charles, MO .
Phantom Works programs develop complex, highly integrated, advanced systems, enabling future growth for Boeing and our Department of Defense (DoD) Customers. Individuals that aspire to lead technical teams, drive innovation, and take action to solve challenging problems, while shaping the future are ideal candidates for this position. If you thrive in a fast-paced culture, eagerly take action, set high standards for yourself, passionately honor commitments, strive to be the best and deliver results to achieve the unthinkable- this role is for you!
Position Responsibilities:
Lead team performing engineering and technical activities in mechanical & structural engineering, as well as special technology integration
Responsible for planning, scheduling, execution and support of 3D design efforts, modeling and engineering release of detail parts & assemblies and strength analysis of the airframe
Lead team through design and build of structural test planning and execution
Coordinate across various engineering disciplines
Provide oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes
Provide technical management of suppliers
Responsible for coordination with supplier management
Develop and maintain relationships with customers, stakeholders and peers
Execute Boeing Earned Value Management and Management Best Practice policies and procedures as a Cost Account Manager and set operational goals
Support configuration control boards and risk, issue opportunity boards
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
Level 5: 14+ years of working experience with a Bachelor’s OR 12+ years with a Masters OR 9+ years with a PhD
Level 6 : 20+ years of working experience with a Bachelor’s OR 18+ years with a Masters OR 14+ years with a PhD
Experience leading mechanical or structural engineering teams in a Technical Lead Engineer (TLE) role
Typical Education/
Experience:
Level 5: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Level 6: Education…
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