Electrophysics Engr​/Scien; Electrophysics Engr​/Scientist-General

Position: Electrophysics Engr/Scien (Electrophysics Engr/Scientist-General)

Job Title

Electrophysics Engr/Scientist – General

Location

Tukwila, Washington (Boeing Defense Team)

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment that is welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunities for professional growth. Join us to work as part of the Boeing Defense Team on next‑generation radar system development.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead critical technical development as a senior subject matter expert on RF/Radar theory, digital signal processing, and radar concepts.
• Define system performance requirements and ensure interface definition supports various functional components of the seeker’s and missile’s architecture.
• Conduct analysis to optimize total system‑of‑systems performance or system architecture as applied to algorithmic functionality pertaining to the acquisition and tracking of targets.
• Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and guide recommendations for system robustness in challenging operational environments.
• Develop and validate requirements for various complex communication, sensor, electronic warfare and other electromagnetic systems and components.
• Develop and validate requirements for electrical/electronic systems, mechanical systems, interconnects, and structures.
• Develop architectures to integrate complex systems and components into higher level systems and platforms.
• Perform complicated trade studies, modeling, simulation and other analyses to predict component, interconnects and system performance and to optimize design around established requirements.
• Define and conduct critical tests of various kinds to validate performance of designs to requirements.
• Manage appropriate aspects of critical supplier and partner performance to ensure compliance to requirements.
• Provide support to products throughout their lifecycle from manufacturing to customer use by providing guidance and support to resolve complex issues.
• Support project management by coordinating development of work statements, budgets, schedules and other required inputs and conducting appropriate reviews.
• Generate major sections of proposals to support development of new business.
• Work under minimal direction.

Basic Qualifications (Required)

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 10 years or more of experience in avionics integration and/or electronics systems and/or RF systems.
• Experience working with suppliers and with internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Strong collaboration and coordination skills.
• 5 years or more experience working in cross‑functional or cross‑organizational teams to develop and implement plans, schedules, or solutions.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired)

• Experience as an equipment manager for military or civil aerospace electronics/avionics systems including equipment qualification and testing.
• Experience with radar systems (either RF or EO) or radar integration.
• Active Top Secret clearance.
• Experience dealing directly with U.S. Government and DoD customers and regulators.
• Experience eliciting, writing, managing and verifying requirements.

Union Representation

This is a union represented position.

Relocation

Offers relocation based on candidate eligibility (basic relocation package for internal candidates).

Shift

1st shift.

Security Clearance

Requires ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance; interim Top Secret/SCI clearance pre‑start and final post‑start required.

Export Control Requirements

Must meet U.S. export control compliance; a U.S. Person is required.

Benefits

Competitive base pay, variable compensation, health insurance, retirement plans, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, and paid/unpaid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Seniority Level

Not applicable.

Employment Type

Full‑time.

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology.

Industries

Airlines and Aviation;
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing;
Defense and Space Manufacturing.

Pay Range

$146,200 – $197,800.

Final date to receive applications

Applications accepted until Jan. 19, 2026.

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