Senior Systems Engineer

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Houston, TX

Boeing is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Houston, TX to lead ISS sustaining engineering teams and support on-orbit operations. This role involves applying interdisciplinary approaches to plan, design, develop, and verify complex system solutions, evaluating customer needs, integrating technical parameters, and leading engineering systems through safety, reliability, and risk evaluations. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 8+ years of systems engineering experience, and strong communication and integration skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Applies an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop and verify complex lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions
  2. Evaluates customer/operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces
  3. Leads engineering systems through safety, reliability, maintainability, human systems integration, and risk factor evaluation into a preferred configuration to ensure mission success
  4. Works directly with customers to resolve cross-functional technical issues

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 8+ years systems engineering experience
  • Experience supporting customer engineering activities
  • Strong understanding of systems integration and verification
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly
  • Experience working with cross functional teams
  • Proficiency in systems engineering tools and processes
  • Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of systems engineering experience
  • Experience in aerospace or space systems engineering
  • Familiarity with NASA programs and processes
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Experience leading customer engagements
  • Knowledge of human spaceflight systems
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills

What the JD emphasized

  • 8+ years systems engineering experience
  • Experience supporting customer engineering activities
  • Strong understanding of systems integration and verification
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly
  • Experience working with cross functional teams
  • Proficiency in systems engineering tools and processes
  • Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers