Senior System Engineer - Airworthiness & Certification

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Ridley Park, PA

Senior Systems Engineer role focused on Airworthiness & Certification for the H47 Chinook aircraft at Boeing. Requires extensive systems engineering experience, avionics knowledge, and the ability to manage and integrate certification requirements into aircraft design and testing. The role emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration with various stakeholders, including US Department of Defense customers. Export Control compliance requires a "US Person".

What you'd actually do

  1. Critical thinking, problem solving, change management, project management, influencing without authority, & consultation
  2. Ability to communicate concisely in writing, verbally, one-on-one, in small groups, and to large audiences
  3. Experience managing, developing, motivating and communicating responsibilities to team members
  4. Maintain situational awareness of the overall program and critical path sequencing
  5. Proactively communicate with various leadership team/s, peers and customers
  6. Collaborate with various IPTs to ensure certification requirements are integrated in design and test of aircraft systems

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
  • 5+ years experience working with or on an engineering team
  • 5+ years experience in Systems Engineering
  • 3+ years experience in Avionics
  • US Person status

Nice to have

  • Related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience leading or managing projects and/or teams
  • Experience in continued and/or continuing airworthiness
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills as well as excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Performance in a team-oriented environment with multiple engineering, customer and supplier stakeholders
  • Experience developing supplier requirements
  • Experience working with US Department of Defense customers
  • Experience with MIL-HDBK-516, 14 CFR 29, CS-29 or any set of airworthiness regulations
  • Chinook platform knowledge

What the JD emphasized

  • Export Control compliance requirements
  • "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required
  • 5+ years experience working with or on an engineering team
  • 5+ years experience in Systems Engineering
  • 3+ years experience in Avionics